Speaker Details

Cheryl M. Burgess, MD, FAAD

Cheryl M. Burgess, MD, FAAD

Center for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery; The George Washington University Dept of Dermatology

BIOGRAPHY

Cheryl M. Burgess, MD, FAAD is a board-certified dermatologist and founder of the Center for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery in Washington, DC. She is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at The George Washington University and Georgetown University. Dr. Burgess is internationally recognized for her expertise in cosmetic dermatology, skin of color, and aesthetic innovation. She has authored over 100 scientific publications, holds multiple patents, and has delivered more than 200 lectures worldwide. A three-time recipient of the AAD Presidential Citation Award, Dr. Burgess serves on several editorial boards and advisory panels, and is a pioneer in advancing diversity, ethics, and mentorship in dermatology.

SESSIONS

E001 Branding and the Business of Dermatology
Jul 16, 2026 1:00 PM - 4:45 PM Sutton North
P014 Skin of Color Primer
Jul 18, 2026 3:15 PM - 5:15 PM Mercury Ballroom
POH18 Dilemmas and Debates in Derm
Jul 19, 2026 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Sutton North

DISCLOSURES

Aerolase – Investigator(Equipment); Allergan, Inc. – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding), Stockholder(Stock); Ipsen – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); L'Oreal Dermatological Beauty – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Merz Aesthetics – Advisory Board(Honoraria), Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Pfizer Inc. – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Prollenium – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Revance Therapeutics, Inc. – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); TEOXANE Laboratories – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding);