9th Derma Gulf International Dermatology Conference (DGC)

Overview

The 9th Derma Gulf International Dermatology Conference (DGC) is organized by CME Conferences Organizing and will take place from May 16 – 17, 2025, at Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This prestigious event brings together dermatology experts, researchers, and practitioners worldwide to discuss the latest advancements in dermatology, aesthetic medicine, and dermatopathology.

Main Topics

The conference will feature cutting-edge discussions on various dermatological advancements, including:

• Fractional CO₂ laser as trans-epidermal botox delivery in palm hyperhidrosis
• Latest surgical grafting techniques in vitiligo
• Foreign body granulomas in aesthetic dermatology and alternative medicine
• Challenging cases in alopecia areata and atopic dermatitis
• Stress and immunological disorders in atopic eczema and alopecia areata
• Periorificial dermatitis: management challenges and treatment strategies
• Difficult cases of skin fungal infections: diagnosis and management
• Acne and nail disease updates 2025
• Decoding the mysteries of nail disorders
• Impact of minerals and heavy metals in cosmetic dermatology
• Latest updates from leading dermatology journals

Workshops

Participants will have the opportunity to engage in hands-on and interactive workshops, including:

• Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: diagnosis and challenges
• Cellular grafting in vitiligo: a simple office procedure
• Interpreting variations in dermatological processes
• Pathological vs. clinical clues: Test your diagnostic skills
• How “skIN-QUIZ-itive” are you? Interactive dermatology quiz

Hands-On Training

Attendees can participate in practical, hands-on training sessions, including:

• Nail surgery techniques (ingrown nail surgery, nail biopsy, intralesional nail injections, digital anesthesia, nail avulsion, hematoma release)
• Ultrasound-guided cosmetic dermal and subdermal procedures
• Essential dermatological procedures in a clinical setting
• Endymed 3 Deep Platform: indications, protocols, and combination treatments
• Long-pulsed Nd:YAG laser applications for nail diseases

Key Dates

• Registration Opens: January 3, 2025
• Registration Closes: May 15, 2025
• Conference Dates: May 16 – 17, 2025

Accreditation & Credits

This conference provides CME-accredited sessions, ensuring that participants gain valuable continuing medical education credits.

Registration Fees

Speakers

The conference will feature renowned speakers, including:

• Dr. Abeer Tawfik (MSc, PhD – Dermatology, Venereology)
• Dr. Dalia Bassiouny (MD – Dermatology)
• Dr. Fatma Mohamed Mostafa Shaban (MB ChB, MS, MD – Dermatology)

Target Audience

This conference is ideal for:
✔ Dermatologists
✔ Pediatricians
✔ Aesthetic Medicine Physicians
✔ Plastic Surgeons
✔ Dermatologic Surgeons
✔ Dermatology Residents

Specialties Covered

• Dermatology
• Pediatric Dermatology
• Dermatologic Surgery
• Aesthetic Medicine
• Dermatopathology
• Plastic Surgery

Welcome Message

Dear Colleagues,

It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the 9th Derma Gulf International Dermatology Conference (DGC) 2025, which will be held in Dubai, UAE, from May 16-17, 2025.

This year’s conference will feature esteemed speakers from the UAE, the Gulf region, and international experts, covering conventional dermatology, aesthetic procedures, recent advances in dermatoscopy, trichoscopy, dermatopathology, and psychodermatology. Our diverse and in-depth program ensures an enriching experience for all participants.

We are fortunate to host the conference in May, during Dubai’s beautiful spring season, allowing attendees to enjoy outdoor activities and networking opportunities in the evenings.

I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to the scientific committee, organizers, and participants for their dedication in making this conference a valuable experience for all. We look forward to welcoming you to Derma Gulf 2025 and hope you find the sessions both insightful and rewarding.

Dr. Fatma Mostafa
President, Derma Gulf Conference
Senior Consultant Dermatologist, University Hospital Sharjah, UAE

About Derma Gulf

Derma Gulf is one of the leading dermatology conferences in the region, featuring world-class speakers discussing the latest advancements and trends in dermatology. Scheduled for May 2025, this premier event provides an unparalleled platform for practitioners, researchers, and industry experts to:

• Engage in insightful discussions
• Attend hands-on workshops
• Network with global peers and industry leaders

Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to stay ahead in the field of dermatology and aesthetic medicine!

About Dermatology

Dermatology has evolved significantly over the years. Initially linked with venereology under the term syphilology, it has now expanded into a vast specialty that includes:

• Advanced laser technologies for different skin layers and conditions
• Immunomodulators and monoclonal antibodies for chronic skin diseases like psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and hidradenitis suppurativa
• Cutting-edge aesthetic dermatology procedures and minimally invasive treatments

With rapid advancements in dermatopathology, trichoscopy, and psychodermatology, the field continues to expand, offering new treatment possibilities and improved patient care.

Join us at Derma Gulf 2025 to explore the future of dermatology!