JAAD
About JAAD
JAAD receives more than 3,000 manuscripts annually and publishes an array of original, peer-reviewed articles on clinical and investigative studies, treatments, new diagnostic techniques, and other topics relating to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the skin, hair, and nails. To assist physicians with maintenance of certification requirements, the journal also features CME articles based on “hot topics” in the specialty. These allow AAD members to earn valuable CME credits.
In addition to strong readership, JAAD is the top most cited journal in the field with an impact factor of 12.8.
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Access the current issue and search the JAAD archive.
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Download the new AAD Fellow designation to promote yourself as a board-certified dermatologist.
NOTE: Single-sign-on access for AAD members
AAD Members have access to JAAD with the same username and password used for login at aad.org. On your first visit, you will be prompted to register your username, with access to additional services available on the journal site including customized e-alerts and search personalization. It is recommended you complete this registration to ensure your Academy username is linked to all the functionality offered by the journal.
Requests for disclosure of outside interest forms for the JAAD Journals editors may be emailed to: lgraf@aad.org.
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