The Photodermatology Society
promotes a greater understanding
of light in health and disease.

Thank you for your interest!

The Photodermatology Society seeks to build a robust body of knowledge in regards to light based therapies. We are proud to be able to present videos featuring our many speakers and the wide variety of lectures they cover.

 

32nd Annual Meeting of the Photodermatology Society


Usefulness of a Digital Medical Device to Optimize the Effectiveness and Safety of PDT: Possible Use in the Outdoor and Indoor Setting. Overview and Preliminary Data, Based on the European Experience
with Giovanni Leone, MD



Impactful and Innovative Articles in Photodermatology
with Sunil Kalia, MD, MHSc and Masaoki Kawasumi, MD, PhD



Narrowband UVB Phototherapy Burn Rates Using Minimal Erythema Dosing Protocol
with Megan Lau, BA



Is Phototherapy Associated with High Medico-legal Risk? An Analysis of Canadian Medico-legal Trends
with Yvonne Deng, BSc



Assessment of Color Match of Universal Tinted Sunscreens in Fitzpatrick Skin Phototypes I-VI
with Redina Bardhi, MD



Are UV Filters/Sunscreens Hazardous to Human Health
with J. Frank Nash, PhD



Compliance - The Final Frontier in Photoprotection
with Steven Wang, MD



Current US Sunscreen Situation – Should We Be Concerned?
with Carl D’Ruiz, MPH



Visible light in Photodermatology - Updates on Phototesting Methods
with Indermeet Kohli, PhD


32nd Annual Meeting of the Photodermatology Society


Light Therapy for Hair Growth
with Maria K. Hordinsky, MD



Effects of UV on the Skin Microbiome and its Protection by UV Filters
with Rolf Schuetz, PhD



Evaluation of Protective Effects of Sunscreens Against Long UVA-1 and VL: A Comparative Study
with Eduardo Ruvolo, Jr., MS



Sunscreens: Misconception, Misinformation, and New Opportunities
with Sophie Bai



Mitigating the Photodamaging Effects of Glass Transmitted Solar Energy
with Lisa Winckler, BS



Effects of Photon Density on UV-induced Skin Carcinogenesis
with Cheng-Che E. Lan



Clinical Test Results Present a Solid Foundation for an FDA Determination that Bemotrizinol May be Considered as GRASE for OTC Sunscreen Use
with Carl D’Ruiz, MPH



Effectiveness of Marketed Sunscreens in UV Protection
Sara Moradi Tuchayi, MD, MPH



Real World Studies of Phototherapy: Lessons from the Light Treatment Effectiveness (LITE) Study
Joel M. Gelfand, MD



The Damaging Effects of Long UVA Rays: Benefits of an Enlarged Photoprotection Efficiently
with Claire Marionnet, PhD



The Future of Photoprotection: The Need for Personalized Recommendations
with Henry W. Lim, MD


31st Annual Meeting of the Photodermatology Society

Photoprotection for People of Color
with Amy McMichael, MD


Hybrid Diffuse Reflection Spectroscopy (HDRS) Testing Sunscreens
with Curt Cole, PhD, Eduardo Ruvolo


Environmental Safety Assessment of UV Filters
with Iain Davies, PhD


SPF - A New Way of Looking
with Uli Osterwalder


Photodermatology Society Sunscreens - Update
with Alexandra Kowcz, MBA


What Does Spectroscopy Tell Us About the Skin?
with Harvey Lui, MD, FRCPC


Laser-assisted Drug Delivery in Dermatology
with Merete Haedersdal, MD, PhD


Future Collaboration Perspectives Between Europe (ESPD) and US (Photodermatology Society)
with Giovanni Leone, MD


Individual Typology Angle and Fitzpatrick Skin Phototypes are Not Equivalent in Photodermatology
with Muhammad Osto, MS4


Visible Light Photoprotection
with Henry Lim, MD




30th Annual Meeting of the Photodermatology Society

This meeting was held virtually/remotely due to lingering concerns over COVID-19. The entire meeting, including all speakers, can be found below.



28th Annual Meeting of the Photomedicine Society

PUVA: Clinical Pearls and Practical Matters (Part 1)
Primer for Phototesting and Photosensitivity (Part 2)
with Elisabeth Richard, MD


Phototherapy of Checkpoint Inhibitor Dermatoses
with Kristen M. Beck, MD


Narrow Band UVB Phototherapy for Uremic Pruritus
with Noori Kim, MD



27th Annual Meeting of the Photomedicine Society

Therapeutic Challenges You Never Thought to Treat with UV
with Elizabeth Buzney, MD


Phototherapy in Children
with Annie Grossberg, MD


UVA-1: The UTSouthwestern Experience
with Heidi Jacobe, MD, MSCS



26th Annual Meeting of the Photomedicine Society

Phototherapy for Vitiligo
with Amit G. Pandya, MD




Establishing and Operating a Phototherapy Clinic
with Colby C. Evans, MD




Treating Psoriasus and Eczema with Narrowband UVB (NBUVB) Phototherapy
with Elizabeth Buzney, MD




Creating a Home Phototherapy Practice
with Heidi Jacobe, MD, MSCS




Approach to the Phototherapy Patient
with Heidi Jacobe, MD, MSCS