TimesTopicSpeaker
7:00 – 8:00 AMBreakfast, Networking, and Poster ViewingN/A
8:00 AM – 8:10 AMDaily kickoff from the symposia chairs.Davinder Parsad, MD, and Samia Esmat, MD

Outcome Measurers – Moderator: Jung Min Bae, MD, PhD

Chairpersons: Dr. Tejinder Kaur and Dr. S D Mehta

TimesAbstract#TopicPresenter
8:10 AM – 8:20 AM305Assessing the Reliability of Vitiligo Area Scoring Index with Digital Images of VitiligoTasneem Mohammad, MD
8:20 AM – 8:30 AM160Comparative Analysis of vitiligo activity scores (VIDA versus VSAS) and extent scores (VES plus versus VASI)Rania Mogawer, MBBch, MSc, MD
8:30 AM – 8:40 AM135An Analysis of Inter-Rater and Intra-Rater F-VASI Assessments in Adults with Active Non-Segmental VitiligoChristian Russel Reyes, MS
8:40 AM – 8:50 AM136Measurement of Therapeutic Response Using the Vitiligo Area Scoring Index in People With Vitiligo: A Scoping ReviewMarissa Ceresnie, DO
8:50 AM – 9:00 AM210Colour conscious mind ( To investigate the impact of vitiligo on psychosocial and mental status of patients)Gumma Sindhuri, MBBS
9:00 AM – 9:10 AM212Facial SA-VES Is Reflective of Global Perception of Severity in Vitiligo PatientsKhaled Ezzedine, MD, Phd
9:10 AM – 9:40 AMInvited Speaker: How to use the Vitiligo Extent Score (VES), VESplus and Self Assessment Vitiligo Extent Score (SA-VES)

Nanja van Geel, MD, PhD

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9:40 AM – 9:55 AMPanel Q&A
9:55 AM – 10:20 AMCoffee/Tea Break
Networking

Basic Science – Moderator: Mauro Picardo, MD

Chairperson: Dr. Venkat Mysore and Dr. Vinay Shanker

TimesAbstract#TopicSpeaker
10:20 AM – 10:50 AMInvited Speaker: Update on Vitiligo PathogenesisJohn E. Harris, MD, PhD

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10:50 AM – 11:00 AM
198Exome-Sequencing of Vitiligo Lesions Indicate Lower Burden of Somatic Variations: Implications in Risk for Non-melanoma Skin CancersVivek Natarajan, PhD
11:00 AM – 11:10 AM 153Impact of House Dust Mite in Vitiligo Skin: Environmental contribution to Increased Cutaneous Immunity and ‘Flying Melanocytes’Meri Tulic, PhD, HDR
11:10 AM – 11:20 AM207Looking At The Brighter Side Of Vitiligo: Decoding Molecular Mechanisms behind Low Skin Cancer IncidenceArchana Singh, PhD
11:20 AM – 11:30 AM188Immunohistochemical Tissue Expression of Mortalin in Vitiligo PatientsMaha G. Tawfik, MSc
11:30 AM – 11:45 AMPanel Q&A

Lunch and People With Vitiligo/Patient Sessions

HoursTopicSpeaker
12:00 PM – 1:00 PMLunch
1:00 PM – 3:00 PMPeople with vitiligo (patients) and dermatologist joint session

VIPOC: A Window To The Future
Introduction

Patient Organization Activities

VIPOC Update

Introduction
Nicolle Maquignon, VIPOC Vice General Secretary

Patient Organization Activities
India (MayaTulpule)
US (Stephen Taylor)
Africa (Gaone Matewa)
France and other European countries (Nicolle Maquignon)

VIPOC Update
Gaone Matewa, Président

3:00 PM – 3:40 PMCoffee Break/ Networking / Poster ViewingN/A
3:40 PM – 3:50 PMPeople with vitiligo (patients) transition to new room
3:50 PM – 4:20 PMFocus on VIPOC next challenges: new treatment coming, scientific committee,
collect data (burden) from all VIPOC members to raise advocacy towards
health policies makers, summary of the Guidelines for the patients…
Stephen Taylor, General Secretary
4:20 PM – 5:20 PMGroup Discussion, Q&A
5:20 PM – 5:30 PMWrap up and thank youTBD

Medical Management – Moderator: Davinder Parsad, MD

Chairpersons: Dr. Nawaf Al Mutairi and Dr. Roma Pandhi

HoursAbstract#TopicSpeaker
3:40 PM – 4:10 PMInvited Speaker: The Changing Landscape of Childhood VitiligoPearl Grimes, MD

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4:10 PM – 4:20 PM202The Efficacy of PRP in Management of Acral VitiligoYasmin Tawfik, MD
4:20 PM – 4:30 PM139Efficacy and Safety of Diphenylcyclopropenone (DPCP) as a Depigmenting Therapy in Extensive Vitiligo- A Pilot StudyMarwa Abdallah, MD
4:30 PM – 5:00 PMInvited Speaker: Optimizing Combination Therapies for the Best Results in VitiligoThierry Passeron, MD, PhD

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5:00 PM – 5:10 PMTBDTBD
5:10 PM – 5:25 PMPanel Q&A
HoursTopicSpeaker
5:30 PM – 5:40 PMMeeting Wrap upDr. Davinder Parsad, and Dr. Samia Esmat
5:40 PM – 6:10 PMPoster take downN/A
5:40 PM – 7:00 PMCocktail Hour
Networking
N/A