International Society of Dermatology in the Tropics e.V.

Meeting

ISDT Annual Meeting

12th Tropical Dermatology Annual Meeting under the theme “Global Dermatology and One Health”.

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Date
6 September 2025
Venue
Rostock

Programme

Friday, 5 September 2025

19:00
Networking meeting with dinner Borwin Hafenrestaurant, Rostock; registration required

Saturday, 6 September 2025

08:30 – 08:45
Welcome coffee and trade exhibition
08:45 – 09:00
Welcome and introduction Steffen Emmert, Rüdiger Panzer
09:00 – 10:10
Opening lectures XP, PD inhibitors and news; the end of USAID in Africa; counterfeit medicines
10:10 – 10:40
Coffee break
10:40 – 12:00
Interdisciplinary guest lectures Vaccinations, climate change from the perspective of mosquitoes, plasma medicine, toxins of poison dart frogs
12:00 – 13:00
Infectiology Leishmaniasis, dengue and other arboviroses, gonorrhoea 2025
13:00 – 13:30
Announcements from the board
13:30 – 14:30
Lunch snack and trade exhibition
14:30 – 15:45
Reports from around the world Uganda, Cambodia, Moshi, Venezuela and chronic parasitoses
15:45 – 16:15
Coffee break
16:15 – 17:00
Closing lectures Senior Expert Service, skin tumours in albinism in Namibia, multidrug-resistant Trichophyton indotineae
17:00 – 18:00
Closing remarks

Sunday, 7 September 2025

all day
Advanced seminar cancelled

About the meeting

The 12th Tropical Dermatology Annual Meeting of the ISDT was held under the main theme “Global Dermatology and One Health”. The Rostock programme combined travel and tropical dermatology with interdisciplinary contributions from tropical medicine, zoology, the Friedrich-Löffler-Institut and the Leibniz Institute for Plasma Science and Technology.

Key facts

  • Date: 6 September 2025; networking meeting on 5 September
  • Venue: Hörsaal MED of the Universitätsmedizin Rostock, Schillingallee 70, 18057 Rostock
  • Organiser: Department and Outpatient Clinic for Dermatology and Venereology of the Universitätsmedizin Rostock
  • Organisation: OA Dr. med. Rüdiger Panzer
  • Certification: 8 credit points of the Ärztekammer Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Programme highlights

Among other topics, the programme covered new developments in xeroderma pigmentosum, the consequences of the end of USAID in Africa, counterfeit medicines, vaccinations relevant to dermatology and travel medicine, climate change and mosquitoes, plasma medicine, leishmaniasis, dengue and arboviroses, gonorrhoea 2025 as well as reports from Uganda, Cambodia, Moshi, Venezuela and Namibia.

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