Dear RADS Members and Friends,
 
We’re excited to share the newest issue of  The RAD Connection, your quarterly update on all things Rural Access to Dermatology! This edition is packed with highlights from the past few months—showcasing the inspiring work of our members, new educational opportunities, and exciting developments in rural and “rural-adjacent” dermatology access.
 
Inside you’ll find:
🌟 Opportunities for Medical Students and Residents — scholarships, mentorships, and outreach projects.
🩺 Presentations and Conferences — see where RADS members have been leading the conversation across the country.
📅 Upcoming Events — mark your calendars for what’s ahead.
💡 Spotlights and Stories — featuring the people and projects making a difference on the frontier of rural dermatologic care.
 
And don’t miss our Save the Date!
📍 Pre-AAD RADS Meeting — March 26, 2026 | Denver, Colorado
Join us for this annual gathering of our rural dermatology community just before the AAD Conference. It’s always one of the most energizing events of the year — where ideas are shared, partnerships are built, and momentum grows. Click on the button below to RSVP to (tentatively) attend.
 
We’re proud of how far RADS has come, and even more excited about where we’re headed. Thank you for being part of this mission-driven community dedicated to expanding access to dermatologic care across America’s rural and underserved regions.
 
👉 Read the latest issue of The RAD Connection: Click Here
 
Warm regards,
Dr. Mary E. Logue, MD, FAAD
President & Founder
Rural Access to Dermatology Society (RADS)