Program Derm Summit 2026

Agenda subject to change.

Moderator

Sam Polesie
MD, Associate Professor, Adjunct Senior Lecturer – Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg

FREDAG April 24 2026

08.30 – 09.00
Registration and coffee

09.00 – 09.15
Welcome and an update of the activities at Diagnostiskt Centrum Hud  –  Anne Wetter & Petra Verga Kan

09.15 – 10.15
Pigment and Progress: A Review of Vitiligo Assessment, Impact and Care – Marissa Joseph, MD, MSc, FRCPC (Pediatrics, Dermatology), Assistant Professor, University of Toronto, Canada

10.15 – 10.45
Leg stretch

10.45 – 11.45
An update on the current status of rosacea – Dr. Firas Al-Niaimi, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark, and Taktouk Clinic, London, UK. Moderated by Professor, Dr.med., Peter Bjerring, Aalborg University Hospital

11.45 – 12.30
Cutaneous lymphoma – from suspicion to treatment – Amra Osmancevic, Adjunct Professor, Senior Physician, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg

12.30 – 13.30
Lunch

13.30 – 14.30
Dermatological treatment of scars – Katrine Karmisholt, PhD, Senior Physician, Assistant Professor, Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen

14.30 – 15.15
Derm Gallery – Kristofer Thorslund, Dermatologist, MD, Knivsta Dermatology Clinic

15.15 – 15.45
Coffee break

15.45 – 16.45
Genital dermatoses with tricky patient cases – Sinja Kristiansen, MD, PhD, Dermatology Clinic, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö

19.00
Dinner at Nalen, Regeringsgatan 74

Parallel program for nurses, Friday April 24 (Room 314)

13.30 – 14.15
Improving wound healing in clinical practice – Dakin’s solution, sutures, and practical shortcuts. Anna Holst, MD, Specialist in General Practice, Senior Lecturer at the University of Gothenburg, Närhälsan Backa Primary Care Centre, and Julia Åsberg, District Nurse, Närhälsan Backa Primary Care Centre  

14.15 – 15.15
Eczema school – how do we improve patients’ self-care ability?
Susanne Lundin, University nurse, Dept. of Dermatology, Sachsska barn- och ungdomssjukhuset, Södersjukhuset, Stockholm

Thomas Schough, Specialist nurse, Dept. of Dermatology, Sachsska barn- och ungdomssjukhuset, Södersjukhuset, Stockholm
 
15.15-15.45
Coffee break

SATURDAY, April 25, 2026

09.00 – 10.00
“Skin cancer potpourri” – Ada Girnita, Senior Physician, Associate Professor, Stockholm

10.00 – 10.45
AI, the last industrial revolution – Javier Fuentes, Partner @ NCompany, Madrid, Spain

10.45 – 11.15
Coffee break

11.15 – 12.00
From serum to supplement: how antioxidants influence cancer – Martin Bergö, Professor of Molecular Medicine and Vice President, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm

12.00 – 12.30
Improved diagnostics and management of high-risk basal cell carcinoma – Hannah Ceder, Senior Physician, PhD, certified Mohs surgeon, Diagnostiskt Centrum Hud, Göteborg

12.30 – 13.00
Closing remarks and presentation of Diagnostiskt Centrum Hud grant recipients.

13.00
“Grab & go” lunch

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