Overview

Hair and scalp disorders are among the most common yet challenging conditions in dermatology, often leaving providers searching for more effective, evidence-based treatment strategies. Hair & Scalp Disorders: The Rx Pad & Beyond is a cutting-edge virtual conference designed to elevate the knowledge and competence of healthcare professionals in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide spectrum of hair and scalp disorders across all patient populations. 

 

Co-chaired by Amy McMichael, MD, and Adam Friedman, MD, this highly focused, three-hour CME program features an expert faculty panel, including Crystal Aguh, MD; Ronda Farah, MD; Raja Sivamani, MD, MS; and Meena Singh, MD. Together, renowned experts will deliver practical, immediately applicable insights through case-based discussions, emerging clinical data, and evidence-based treatment strategies to help attendees optimize patient outcomes.

 

The program will also explore the latest guideline recommendations, procedural interventions, OTC innovations, and the critical role of lifestyle factors such as stress, nutrition, and overall wellness in hair and scalp health.

 

In addition to the core CME sessions, two sponsored spotlight sessions will provide an opportunity to explore new therapies and treatment advancements that complement clinical practice. 

 

What You’ll Gain from This Conference: 

 

✔ Master best practices for diagnosing complex hair and scalp disorders
✔ Learn cutting-edge treatment approaches, including prescription, procedural, and OTC solutions 
✔ Gain insights on treating all patient populations 
✔ Understand the impact of lifestyle, stress, and nutrition on hair and scalp health 
✔ Participate in an interactive panel discussion to get expert answers to your toughest clinical questions 

 

Join us for this dynamic and practical learning experience that goes beyond traditional dermatologic approaches—giving you the comprehensive knowledge needed to provide the best care for your patients' hair and scalp health. 

Meet the Chairs

Adam Friedman, MD's Headshot

Adam Friedman, MD

Professor and Chair
Residency Program Director
Director of Translational Research
Director of Supportive Oncodermatology
Director of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa Clinic
Department of Dermatology
The George Washington University
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Washington, District of Columbia

Amy McMichael, MD's Headshot

Amy McMichael, MD

Professor Department of Dermatology Wake Forest University School of Medicine Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Agenda

Please note all sessions listed in Eastern Time. Agenda subject to change.

Saturday, June 28

9:00 am — 10:15 am

Session I: Hair & Scalp Disorders: Current Landscape & the Art of Diagnosis

Conference Welcome 
Adam Friedman, MD
Amy McMichael, MD

 

The Hair & Scalp Landscape: Bridging Gaps, Elevating Care
Amy McMichael, MD 

 

From Root to Tip: Mastering the Art of Diagnosing Hair & Scalp Disorders 
Adam Friedman, MD 

 

Ask the Experts - Interactive Q&A 
Adam Friedman, MD 
Amy McMichael, MD 

10:15 am — 10:45 am

Non-CME/CE Bonus Presentation

10:45 am — 11:30 am

Session II: Hair & Scalp Disorders: The Prescription Pad & Beyond

Session II Introduction 
Amy McMichael, MD

 

The Prescription Pad & Beyond: Expanding Treatment Strategies for Hair & Scalp Health
Ronda Farah, MD
Meena Singh, MD 

11:30 am — 12:00 pm

Non-CME/CE Bonus Presentation

12:00 pm — 1:00 pm

Session III: Hair & Scalp Disorders: The Intersection of Lifestyle Medicine and Dermatology

Session III Introduction 
Adam Friedman, MD

 

The Hair Health Equation: How Lifestyle, Stress, Diet & Nutrition Impact Scalp Wellness 
Crystal Aguh, MD
Raja Sivamani, MD, MS

   

Ask the Experts: Pearls & Pitfalls in Hair & Scalp Management - Interactive Q&A
Crystal Aguh, MD
Ronda Farah, MD
Adam Friedman, MD
Amy McMichael, MD
Meena Singh, MD
Raja Sivamani, MD, MS
 

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