
2024 Annual Conference Recordings – PLENARY: Endpoints (Non-CME)
Recorded On: 04/14/2024
This session will review therapeutic and warning endpoints for lasers as well as therapeutic indicators for other energy-based devices such as microcoring, microneedling, and RF. The use of sound as an indicator will be covered as well.
Presentations in this session include:
- Overview of Clinical Endpoints
- Molly Wanner, MD, MBA
- Endpoints for Microcoring & Radiofrequency Microneedling
- Rishi Chopra, MD, MS, FAAD
- Sound Indicators and Cases
- Morgan Murphrey, MD

Molly Wanner, MD, MBA
Molly Wanner, M.D., M.B.A., is a board-certified dermatologist who specializes in laser and cosmetic dermatology at Massachusetts General Hospital and is an assistant professor in dermatology at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Wanner conducts clinical and basic science research in the areas of cosmetic and laser dermatology. Her research interested include topical cosmetic products and laser and cosmetic devices.
Dr. Wanner has authored numerous scientific publications and is frequently used as a clinical expert source. Dr. Wanner is a board member of the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Wanner also contributes to popular consumer media.

Shilpi Khetarpal, MD
Shilpi Khetarpal, MD is a fellowship-trained, board-certified dermatologist who is currently an associate professor in dermatology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation. She completed her undergraduate and medical education through the accelerated, 6-year BS/MD program at Northeast Ohio Medical University. She did her dermatology residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and a fellowship in lasers and cosmetic surgery at SkinCare Physicians in Chestnut Hill, MA. Dr. Khetarpal has presented at both local and national professional meetings and has authored numerous book chapters in dermatologic textbooks and published many articles in peer-reviewed journals. She is actively involved in the Women’s Dermatologic Society, American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Ohio Dermatological Association, and American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery.

Rishi Chopra, MD, MS, FAAD
Board-certified Dermatologist
UnionDerm
Rishi Chopra MD, MS, FAAD is a Harvard fellowship-trained cosmetic dermatologist practicing at UnionDerm in New York, NY. He completed his advanced laser & aesthetics training at Massachusetts General Hospital and The Wellman Center for Photomedicine. He is recognized as an injectable, laser, and skin-of-color expert, and has been invited to speak at meetings such as the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, and Vegas Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Chopra was recognized as Pfizer’s Rising Derm Star in 2021 and a 2023 "4-Under-45 Medical Aesthetic Vanguard”, awarded to four physicians under the age of 45 who have significantly contributed to aesthetic medicine and poised to be the next generation of thought leaders. He has authored over 30 publications in peer-reviewed journals including The Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, The British Journal of Dermatology, and American Journal of Clinical Dermatology. Dr. Chopra also serves as an expert consultant to a variety of aesthetic device and cosmetic companies, helping develop the next generation of cutting-edge procedures and skincare.
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Morgan Murphrey, MD
Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Harvard Medical School
Morgan Murphrey is a board certified dermatologist, and dermatology fellow in Laser & Cosmetic Dermatology at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Department of Dermatology in Boston, MA. She completed her dermatology residency at the University of California, Davis, where she served as the chief resident in her final year of training. Before her residency, she attended Creighton University School of Medicine, where she concurrently earned her medical degree and Master's degree in Health Care Ethics. Between her third and fourth year of medical school, she solidified her passion for research and innovation while completing a pre-doctoral research fellowship at Northwestern University, where she participated in both industry and investigator-initiated clinical trials. She grew up in Northern California, and completed her undergraduate education at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, where she earned a degree in Biochemistry and a minor in Psychology and French. She is passionate about finding innovative solutions to problems in dermatology.