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PDPA Events

PDPA hosts multiple educational and networking events throughout the year to support the growth and connection of dermatology physician assistants across Pennsylvania.

Keystone Dermatology Conference

Our signature event held every fall, Keystone Derm features two full days of lectures planned by Derm PAs for Derm PAs. Enjoy up to 14 CME credits, opportunities to network, and professional development — all in one conference designed around your needs.

Virtual CME & Quarterly Learning

We offer virtual CME sessions every quarter so members can earn credits, stay current on clinical updates, and engage with the PDPA community — all from anywhere in Pennsylvania.

Spring Socials & Community Events

Join us for casual gatherings like our Spring Socials — these are perfect chances to connect with peers, share experiences, and strengthen relationships in an informal setting.


Stay Informed

Watch this page for upcoming event dates, full agendas, registration details, and CME credit updates. Whether virtual or in person, PDPA events are created for your professional development and community.

Upcoming events

    • 21 Apr 2026
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM


    Join us for an exclusive PDPA Online Webinar featuring leading dermatology experts Dr. Michael Lewitt and Dr. Matthew Zirwas. This engaging session is designed to deliver real-world insights and practical “derm pearls” you can immediately apply in your clinical practice.

    Event Details
    Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026
    Time: 7:00 – 8:00 PM
    Credit: Eligible for 1 hour Category II CME

    Gain valuable, practice-ready takeaways focused on managing common “itchy and rashy” conditions—so you can feel more confident in clinic the very next day.

    **Bonus Offer
    The first 50 attendees who register and participate in both Part 1 and Part 2 will receive a $20 Amazon gift card.

    Part 1: Sponsored by AbbVie
    Part 2: Presented by the PDPA

    Space is limited!

    Register Now


    • 12 May 2026
    • 6:00 PM
    • 2009 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA
    Register


    PDPA Spring Social

    PDPA members, please join us for an evening of connection and conversation in the beautiful setting of The Wilder Philly!

    Date: Tuesday, May 12
    Location: The Wilder: 2009 Sansom St., Philadelphia, PA
    Space will be limited so register early!

    Dinner and drinks will be provided while you network with fellow PDPA professionals. Reconnect with colleagues, expand your network, and kick off the summer season with the PDPA community.

    Please register by Wednesday, May 6

    We look forward to seeing you there!

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    • 8 Oct 2026
    • 10 Oct 2026
    • The Westin, Philadelphia, PA


    JOIN US FOR KEYSTONE DERMATOLOGY 2026

    A dynamic, two-day event designed specifically for Dermatology PAs & NPs! More than just a conference—it's an immersive opportunity to enhance your expertise with cutting-edge education from leaders in the field of dermatology. Connect & network with fellow colleagues, esteemed speakers, and key industry partners. Don’t miss out on the chance to elevate your clinical knowledge and make a lasting impact on patient care. Register today and take your practice to the next level!

    KEYSTONE DERMATOLOGY 2026
    October 8 - 10, 2026
    The Westin
    Philadelphia, PA

    This program is pending approval for 14 AAPA Category 1 CME credits from AAPA. 

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