Where skin and joint science meet.
A one-day, separate CME activity on Wednesday, September 15, 2027, the day before CCR West 2027. Attend in person in Huntington Beach, California or join online.
- Dates
- September 15, 2027
- Venue
- Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach
- Huntington Beach, CA
- Credits
- 5.5–6.0
- CME
- Attend
- Onsite · Online
Sharpen your cross-disciplinary clinical decision-making
Whether you are a dermatologist treating rheumatic symptoms or a rheumatologist managing complex skin findings, patient care often lives in the gray area between specialties. This summit is your opportunity to bridge that gap.
Move beyond the silo
This summit replaces traditional lectures with active learning.
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Team teaching
Rheumatology and dermatology experts on stage together, debating real-world management strategies side by side.
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Gamified challenges
Test your diagnostic eye in our “Stump the Experts” interactive clinical game.
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Rapid-fire panels
High-yield discussions focused on the most critical overlap conditions in clinical practice.
Five critical overlap disease states
Earn approximately 6.0 hours of CME in a single day, with practical, case-driven teaching where skin and joint science meet.
Rheum Derm Both
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Psoriatic Disease
Navigating skin and joint connectivity
Both -
The Lupus Spectrum
Cutaneous findings to systemic flares
Both -
Scleroderma
Managing sclerosing disorders
Rheum -
Vasculitis
Identification and rapid intervention
Rheum -
Dermatomyositis
Complex case management
Derm
A cross-specialty clinical audience
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Rheumatologists
Managing patients with complex skin findings or cutaneous overlap.
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Dermatologists
Treating patients with joint involvement or systemic autoimmune features.
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Advanced practice providers
In either specialty, seeking cross-disciplinary depth.
Agenda finalizing soon
Plan on a full day, approximately 8:00 AM to 4:15 PM. Sessions and faculty will be posted here as they are confirmed.
Pair it with CCR West 2027
The Summit is a separate CME activity held the day before CCR West 2027 (September 16–19, 2027). Register for both and stay for the full program.
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa
21500 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA
Sessions overlook the Pacific. Everything is under one roof: 517 guest rooms, three ocean-view ballrooms and 20+ breakout rooms, with a pedestrian bridge from the resort straight to the beach.
- 52,000 sq ft of indoor meeting space, plus 40,000 sq ft outdoors for receptions
- Lagoon-style pools and an award-winning spa
- On-site bike and surf rentals
- Camp Hyatt kids’ program for families
Other places to stay nearby
- Waterfront Beach Resort, a Hilton Hotel (next door)
- Hyatt Regency Newport Beach
- Newport Beach Marriott Bayview
- The Westin South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa
- Hilton Orange County / Costa Mesa
- La Quinta Inn Costa Mesa / Newport Beach
How to get there
Airports, driving directions and transit for the Southern California coast.
Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa
21500 Pacific Coast HighwayHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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Driving
From SNA or LAX, take I-405 S toward Long Beach and exit Beach Boulevard (CA-39). Drive south about 5.7 miles, then turn right onto Pacific Coast Highway. The resort is on the right.
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Rail and bus
Metrolink and Amtrak Pacific Surfliner serve the Santa Ana and Anaheim stations, 12–15 miles away. Connect by rideshare, taxi or OCTA Route 1, which stops on Pacific Coast Highway a five-minute walk from the hotel.
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Parking
Overnight valet is $60 a night and day-use valet is $34. Self-parking is limited, with public lots nearby on PCH. Rates are set by Hyatt and may change.
Nearby airports
- SNA John Wayne Airport, Orange County Closest airport, with plentiful rideshare and taxis. 10 mi 15–20 min
- LGB Long Beach Airport Quick baggage claim and light crowds. 16 mi 25–30 min
- LAX Los Angeles International The largest choice of flights. 36 mi 45–60 min
- ONT Ontario International Convenient for some western U.S. routes. 53 mi 60–75 min
Drive times are estimated without heavy traffic.
“Of all the rheumatology meetings I've attended over 41 years in practice, including 40 ACR annual meetings, I enjoyed and learned more at CCR.”