Organised by the ACD, whose mission is to keep dermatologists at the top of their game, the ASM has been regarded as the ultimate skin summit since 1968, where the latest breakthroughs in skin, hair, and nail health are unveiled. 2025’s program is packed with insights, from groundbreaking therapies to cutting-edge technologies, and attendees will have the chance to rub shoulders with industry gurus and shape the future of dermatology.
This year’s ASM is set to be a real game-changer, offering a chance to network with peers and explore the latest and greatest in skin science. Be it beginners or seasoned pros, there’s something for everyone. Experienced dermatologists can brush up on their skills, learn about the newest treatments, and contribute to the evolution of dermatological care. On the other hand, aspiring specialists can immerse themselves in groundbreaking research and learn from the best in the business. With Brisbane as the backdrop, the 57th ASM promises to be an unforgettable experience, championing innovation and advancing skincare across Australia and beyond.
Key Features of the Show (What to Expect)
Practice Managers Forum
Building on the momentum from Perth, the Practice Managers Forum returns to Brisbane and expands upon the themes and conversations from 2024. This offers practice managers valuable insights, practical strategies, and networking opportunities to enhance their roles and contribute to the success of their dermatology practices.
Welcome Reception
The Welcome Reception offers a warm Brisbane welcome with canapés and drinks, providing the perfect opportunity for attendees to reconnect with colleagues and kick off the ACD 2025 Meeting in a relaxed and social atmosphere.
New Fellows and Registrants Mixer
New fellows within their first five years of practice and registrars currently participating in the ACD Training program are invited to a dedicated dinner. This mixer provides a valuable opportunity to network with peers and socialise before the official start of the ASM to encourage connections within the next generation of dermatologists.
Poster Viewing, Wine, and Cheese
Attendees can enjoy light refreshments while viewing the posters displayed in the Exhibition Hall. This session provides a chance to engage with the authors, discuss their research, and learn about the latest advancements in dermatological science.
College Party
The College Party, held at the vibrant Howard Smith Wharves, promises to be a highlight of the ASM. This event offers an unforgettable night of networking, camaraderie, entertainment, and delicious food, creating lasting memories and strengthening connections within the dermatology community.
Conferring of Fellowship and Awards Ceremony and Reception
The Conferring of Fellowship and Awards Ceremony and Reception celebrates the achievements of new Fellows and award recipients. This prestigious event recognises their contributions to the field and is followed by a Founder’s Reception with drinks and canapés, encouraging all Fellows to attend and celebrate together.
Senior and Retired Fellows Mixer
This exclusive mixer provides a dedicated space for senior and retired fellows to connect, network, and engage in insightful conversations. It’s an opportunity to celebrate the wealth of experience within the community, share knowledge, and foster connections in a relaxed and engaging atmosphere.
Who Should Exhibit?
- Pharmaceutical Companies
- Medical Device Manufacturers
- Skincare Product Companies
- Dermatology Clinics and Practices
- Cosmetic Companies (Related to Dermatology)
- Publishers of Medical Journals and Books
- Technology Providers (Telehealth, EMR, etc.)
- Professional Organisations Related to Dermatology
- Educational Institutions Offering Dermatology Training
Who Attends?
- International Dermatologists
- Medical Specialist
- Medical Students
- College Fellows and Trainees
- Resident Medical Officers
- Nurses
- General Practitioner
- Industry-Related Professionals
Why Should You Exhibit?
- Prescribe Your Brand’s Success: Looking to launch a new product, showcase your latest innovation, or simply reinforce your position in the market? The ASM is the perfect prescription for success. You’ll have a captive audience of experts eager to learn about the latest advancements in skincare, which is your chance to demonstrate the unique benefits of your offerings and position your brand as a leader in the field.
- Don’t Miss the Skin-novation Revolution: The dermatology world is constantly evolving, with new technologies and treatments emerging all the time. Exhibiting at the ASM ensures you are part of the conversation and a chance to showcase your contributions to the field, learn about emerging trends, and stay ahead of the curve.
Key Statistics from the Last Show
- 2k+ Attendees
- 100+ Exhibitors