Foundations of Treating Skin of Color

Saturday, June 27, 2026

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM US PT

CE: 1

Moderator(s)

Serena Mraz, MD

Board Certified Dermatologist
Solano Dermatology Associates
Novato, CA, United States

Serena Mraz, MD

Board Certified Dermatologist
Solano Dermatology Associates
Novato, CA, United States
Melinda Silva, MD, FAARM, ABAARM

CEO and President
Silva MD AntiAging and Wellness
CHULA VISTA, CA, United States
Suneel Chilukuri, MD

Dermatologist
Refresh Dermatology
Houston, TX, United States

Review unique anatomical and key physiological aspects of how skin of color ages.
Communication strategies for culturally competent consultations and outcomes management discussions.
Complications management and safety considerations when treating skin of color.

10:30 AM - 10:35 AM US PT

Opening remarks / Introductions
10:35 AM - 10:55 AM US PT

Review Unique Anatomical and Key Physiological Aspects of How Skin of Color Ages
Faculty: Serena Mraz, MD – Solano Dermatology Associates
10:55 AM - 11:05 AM US PT

Culturally Competent Consultations
Faculty: Melinda Silva, MD, FAARM, ABAARM – Silva MD AntiAging and Wellness
11:05 AM - 11:20 AM US PT

Preventing & Managing Complications in Skin of Color
Faculty: Suneel Chilukuri, MD – Refresh Dermatology
11:20 AM - 11:30 AM US PT

Closing Remarks