What do you need to know when preparing to give a talk at an international dermatology conference? Insights and practical recommendations

To provide a checklist for presentation preparation at dermatology conferences, discuss important factors to consider when preparing a presentation, and recommend strategies for effective presentations and networking.

With a combination of personal experience and literature review of PubMed database and dermatology society resources, this article serves as the first comprehensive guide for how to prepare a talk for an international dermatology conference.

Conferences are an excellent opportunity to learn more about yourself, your field, and others throughout the world. Well-prepared presentations have the potential to greatly impact your audience and expand your connections. The authors provide a step-by-step discussion and checklist that thoroughly addresses the logistics, operations, scientific content, and social aspects that are important to know when preparing to give a presentation in the field of dermatology.