International Society of Dermatology in the Tropics e.V.
Verein zur Förderung der Dermatologie in den Tropen e.V.
The association introduces itself
The non-profit association for the promotion of dermatology in the tropics 'International Society of Dermatology in the Tropics e.V.' (ISDT) was founded on 7 March 1996 in Tübingen and now has over 120 members in 11 countries. The association has its headquarters in Tübingen, Germany and is registered at the registry court of the district court Stuttgart (VR 38120).
Goals
The ISDT is an international association of doctors, scientists, medical nursing and auxiliary personnel. According to the statutes, the promotion of a sufficient and qualified dermatological care of the population living in tropical and subtropical countries belongs to the aims of the association.
Our Way
This goal shall be achieved by cooperation of all interested parties at home and abroad, by bringing together science and practice, as well as participation in training, further education, and training of physicians, scientists and nursing staff in the field of tropical dermatology.
Since 1999, the association is organizing all-day 'Symposia for Tropical Dermatology and Travel Medicine'.
The association offers applications for travel scholarships.
To pursue the statutory objectives of the ISDT and to generate financial means for scholarships and further training, an annual membership fee of 25 € is charged. You can find a membership application form here.
Together
The association is associated with the Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Dermatologische Infektiologie und Tropendermatologie ADI-TD , of the German Dermatological Society (DDG) since 2010 and participates in scientific activities and the conferences of the ADI-TD. The members of the 'International Society of Dermatology in the Tropics e.V.' are automatically invited to the annual conferences of the ADI-TD and the biennial conferences of the German Dermatological Society, including the meetings of the DDG working groups.
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