About Dubai Derma
Over the years, Dubai Derma has emerged as the largest scientific skincare gathering in the Middle East, North Africa & the Indian Subcontinent region. The 23rd edition of Dubai Derma will bring together the skincare specialists, industry leaders, and key decision-makers from the region and across the world.
24,000+
Visitors

1,440+
International Brands


340+
Speakers

114+
Participating Countries
Our Scientific Activities
Connecting You to the Top Skin Care Specialists, Industry Leaders and Key Decision Makers in the Global Dermatology Landscape.
2 – 5 March 2024
Pre Conference Course on Dermatology & Dermatopathology
4 – 7 March 2024
AADA Fellowship Course
5 – 7 March 2024
Dubai Derma Exhibition
5 – 7 March 2024
Dubai Derma Conference
5 – 7 March 2024
Case Presentation
5 – 7 March 2024
Digital Poster Display

A. Razzaque Ahmed MD
Professor of Dermatology | USA

A. Razzaque Ahmed MD
Professor of Dermatology
Abdul Razzaque Ahmed is a Professor of Dermatology at the Tufts University School of Medicine and Director of the Center for Blistering Diseases in Boston. He Graduated from the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. He trained in internal medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, PA, residency in dermatology at the University of Buffalo, NY, and a Fellowship in Clinical Immunology & Allergy from UCLA. He received a Doctorate of Science in Molecular Immunology from Harvard University and Masters in Public Administration from Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of the U.K.
Sessions by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-03-02
Session 4
09:00 - 10:30
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-03-01
The Use of Rituximab in Pemphigus and Pemphigoid
11:40 - 12:20
Thursday, 2023-03-02
Pemphigoid of the Pulmonary System (POPS)
09:40 - 10:20

David J. Goldberg MD
Medical Director, Skin Laser & Surgery Specialist | USA

David J. Goldberg MD
Medical Director, Skin Laser & Surgery Specialist
Dr. Goldberg earned his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine. He completed his dermatology residency and dermatologic surgical fellowship at New York University Medical Center. He has served as President as well as Chairman of both the Ethics and International Committees of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS). Dr. Goldberg was the first ever recipient of the ASLMS Leon Goldman award named after the founder of laser medicine. He is past Chair of the Ethics Committee of both the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery. He has also been a member of the Board of Directors of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and the American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Goldberg is a Clinical Professor of Dermatology and former Director of Laser Research and Mohs Surgery at NY’s Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He is also Clinical Professor of Dermatology and Chief of Dermatologic Surgery at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School. He has published over 170 peer-reviewed manuscripts and is author and/or editor of 15 books on Laser Hair Removal; Ablative and Non-ablative Skin Rejuvenation; Photodamaged Skin, Complications in Cutaneous Laser Surgery, Acne, Rosacea, Fat and Cellulite Treatments as well as Dermal Fillers in Dermatology .
Sessions by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-03-02
Session 4**
09:00 - 10:40
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-03-01
Update on Non-invasive Skin Tightening
11:20 - 11:40
Thursday, 2023-03-02
Microsecond Nd: YAG Laser Treatment of Ethnic Skin
09:20 - 09:40
Wednesday, 2023-03-01
1726 nm Laser Treatment of Acne: Long-Term Results
14:40 - 15:00
Thursday, 2023-03-02
Unique Tissue Interaction and Clinical Outcomes
16:45 - 17:45
Thursday, 2023-03-02
EMFACE – LESS WRINKLES MORE LIFT
16:45 - 17:45
Thursday, 2023-03-02
Synchronous Parallel Ultrasound Beam Technology
16:45 - 17:45

Elena Rossi MD
Territorial Medical Specialist in Dermatology in Modena | Italy

Elena Rossi MD
Territorial Medical Specialist in Dermatology in Modena
Dr Elena's main occupation is dermatologic surgery: her personal experience is around 6500 surgeries. Excision of skin cancer and reconstruction with different techniques such as flaps and grafts, and dermal substitutes. Autonomy in the execution of the research, isolation and excision of the sentinel lymph node in the groin and axillary area for melanoma. In private practice, She mostly deals with cosmetic procedures. Professor in non-ablative surgery in the master of cosmetic medicine at the University la Sapienza of Rome since 2019. Author of international publications; speaker and tutor in many international meetings and courses in dermatologic surgery and cosmetic procedures.
Lectures by this speaker
Thursday, 2023-03-02
Basic Flap in Dermatologic Surgery
10:20 - 10:40
Friday, 2023-03-03
Global Face Approach with Skin Fillers
15:30 - 15:45
Friday, 2023-03-03
From Non-Invasive to Surgical Approaches in Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
15:15 - 15:30

Jacek C. Szepietowski MD
Chair of the Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology | Poland

Jacek C. Szepietowski MD
Chair of the Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology
Dr. Szepietowski Born in 1966, is a Full Professor and Head of the Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, Wroclaw, Poland. Currently he serves as a Vice-Rector for University Development of Medical University in Wroclaw; in the years 2007-2011 he was the Director of the Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy of Polish Academy of Sciences. He is the President of International Forum for the Study of Itch and President of Polish Dermatological Society. In the years 2009-2013 he served as Vice-President of the International Society of Dermatology Prof. He serves as a Chief Editor of the journal Dermatologia Kliniczna and Dermatologia po Dyplomie (till 2013), Deputy Editor of Mycoses, Section Editor of Acta Dermato-Venereologica and the member of the Editorial Board of numerous journals.
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-03-01
Self-Inflicted Skin Lesions in Dermatology - 2023
12:20 - 13:00
Thursday, 2023-03-02
Burden of Atopic Dermatitis
14:00 - 14:30

Mark G. Lebwohl MD
Professor of Dermatology & Dean of the Clinical Therapeutics in the Department of Dermatology | USA

Mark G. Lebwohl MD
Professor of Dermatology & Dean of the Clinical Therapeutics in the Department of Dermatology
Prof. Lebwohl has been practising dermatology since 1983. He is the Dean of Clinical Therapeutics at the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Lebwohl has served as president of the New York Dermatological Society, the Manhattan Dermatologic Society, and the New York State Society of Dermatology, and as chairman of the Dermatology Section of the New York Academy of Medicine. Dr. Lebwohl is a past chairman of the Psoriasis Task Force of the American Academy of Dermatology, and has directed the AAD's annual Psoriasis Symposium, Diagnostic Update Symposium and Therapeutics Symposium. In 2015-16 he served as President of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-03-01
Psoriasis: Which Drug for Which Patient?
11:00 - 11:40
Thursday, 2023-03-02
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Pearls
09:00 - 09:40

Michael H. Gold MD
Medical Director & Clinical Assistant Professor | USA

Michael H. Gold MD
Medical Director & Clinical Assistant Professor
Dr. Michael H. Gold is the founder and medical director of Gold Skin Care Center, Advanced Aesthetics Medical Spa, The Laser & Rejuvenation Center, and Tennessee Clinical Research Center in Nashville, TN. He is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon and oversees the various facets of the center's operations — a combination of medical and surgical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, aesthetic services and research endeavors, which began in 1990. The Tennessee Clinical Research Center is regarded in the industry as one of the best clinical research centers for medical dermatology and aesthetic/cosmetic research endeavors – focusing on FDA Phase II, III, and IV clinical trials.
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-03-01
IPL Update – Can We Really Turn Back the Aging?
11:00 - 11:20
Thursday, 2023-03-02
Body Contouring and Fat Reduction Devices in 2023
09:00 - 09:20
Thursday, 2023-03-02
Unique Tissue Interaction and Clinical Outcomes
16:45 - 17:45
Thursday, 2023-03-02
Synchronous Parallel Ultrasound Beam Technology
16:45 - 17:45

Roy Chan MD
President of the 25th World Congress of Dermatology & Senior Consultant and Medical Advisor | Singapore

Roy Chan MD
President of the 25th World Congress of Dermatology & Senior Consultant and Medical Advisor
Prof. Chan was born and educated in Singapore. His medical training was at the University of Singapore. He has received post graduate training in internal medicine in London, in dermatology at St Johns Institute of Dermatology, STI at St Stevens Hospital, and public health in HIV at UCLA. His dermatological career started at the Middle Road Hospital in the 1980s and continued at its successor, the National Skin Centre. He was appointed Director of the NSC from 2004 to 2014, where Prof. Chan is currently a Senior Consultant and Medical Advisor. He is also a Senior Advisor to the National Healthcare Group. Prof. Chan was the inaugural Chairman of the Chapter of Dermatologists, as well as the first Executive Director (Clinical) of the Skin Research Institute of Singapore (SRIS). Prof. Chan’s clinical interests include STI, HIV, cutaneous infections and diseases of hair. He has maintained strong research interests in STI, public health and disease prevention. Prof. Chan has been the Head of the National STI Control Programme since 1992. In 1988 he founded Action for AIDS, a non-governmental organisation and is the current President, AfA was awarded the WHO Dr Lee Jong-Wook Memorial Prize in Public Health in 2010. In 2009 he was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Gold Medal by Royal Society for Public Health, in 2016 the National Medical Excellence Award Clinician. Prof. Chan was also a recipient of the ILDS Certificate of Appreciation and an Honorary International Fellow of the American Dermatology Association. His main immediate task as President of the 25th World Congress of Dermatology in 2023 is to organise and present an amazing and memorable meeting.
Sessions by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-03-01
Session 2: WCD Session
14:00 - 15:40
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-03-01
Update on WCD 2023
15:15 - 15:40

Sahar Ghannam MD
Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetic Dermatologist and Associate Professor of Dermatology & Venereology | Kuwait

Sahar Ghannam MD
Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetic Dermatologist and Associate Professor of Dermatology & Venereology
Dr. Sahar Ghannam, born in Alexandria, Egypt is a Consultant of Dermatology, Venereology, Cosmetic Dermatology and Laser since 1998. She is known for having performed dermatological services and cosmetic procedures in Kuwait since 1997 and in the gulf area since 2010. Dr. Sahar Ghannam is also an Associate Professor of Dermatology & Venereology Alexandria University, Egypt. She is elect President of the International Society of Dermatologic surgery ISDS & Past President of the International Peeling Society IPS. She is also on the International Advisory Board of the 5CC meeting and on the organizing committee of Sharm Derma Meeting and & On the Scientific committee of the IMCAS meeting and Academy She is also on the advisory board of lipocube international company . She is active member in many International Societies as AAD since 1987, EADV, ISD, ASDS, ESLD, DASIL, IACD and Honoree member of the Romanian Society of Cosmetic Dermatology and Argentinian Society of Dermatologic Surgery. She is a reviewer for many International Journals and had published more than ten publications and written books chapters in four books. She is a speaker in many International meetings such as Darmstadt Dermatological Surgery, ISDS, IMCAS, Coplasty, 5CC , DASIL , Sharm derm and Dubai Derm meetings.
Sessions by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-03-01
Session 1**
11:00 - 13:00
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-03-01
Bio stimulation and Rejuvenation Utilizing Poly L Lactic Acid
12:00 - 12:20
Friday, 2023-03-03
The Lip Flip for Beautification and Rejuvenation of the Lips
10:00 - 10:15

Sonja Sattler MD
CEO & Dermatologist and Aesthetic Physician | Germany

Sonja Sattler MD
CEO & Dermatologist and Aesthetic Physician
Dr. Sonja Sattler specializes in skin: Laser therapy, wrinkle treatments, facial rejuvenation – including with Botox, fillers – as well as in general dermatology and skin surgery. She is also an expert in body contouring as well as cellulite and is an initial consultant for patients for liposuction. Dr. Sonja Sattler founded Rosenpark Clinic in 1996 with her husband, Dr. Gerhard Sattler. Since that time, she has been the guiding hand of the clinic and is responsible for financial, personnel and organizational issues
Sessions by this speaker
Friday, 2023-03-03
Session 9**
11:00 - 13:15
Lectures by this speaker
Wednesday, 2023-03-01
Biostimulation and It's Preferred Combination for the Improvement of Skin Quality
11:40 - 12:00
Friday, 2023-03-03
Individualized Anatomically Correlated Botulinum Toxin Treatments for All Ages
11:30 - 11:45
2023 Partners & Sponsors
Special thanks to the support, involvement and active contribution of our Partners and Sponsors.
News & Press Releases
Dubai Derma 2023 brought together over 24,000 visitors and participants from 114 countries
March 24, 2023
The 22nd edition of the Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition – Dubai Derma 2023, concluded, generating a record-breaking amount of direct and indirect business deals valued at over AED 2.2 billion.

Dubai Derma 2023 concluded with $600m (AED2.2bn) of deals
March 3, 2023
The 22nd edition of the Dubai World Dermatology and Laser Conference and Exhibition – Dubai Derma 2023, concluded, generating a record-breaking amount of direct and indirect business deals valued at over AED 2.2 billion.
