International Society of Dermatology in the Tropics e.V.

The Society

Board

The Board manages the Society on a voluntary basis and is elected by the General Assembly.

Honorary members

In recognition of their outstanding services to tropical dermatology, the General Assembly has appointed the following individuals honorary members of the Society.

Chronicle — Boards since 1996

Since the Society was founded in Tübingen in 1996, many colleagues have led the ISDT on a voluntary basis. The chronicle lists previous Boards in reverse chronological order.

  1. 12 June 2026

    Election of the current Board.

    Chair
    Univ.-Prof. Dr. Esther von Stebut
    First Vice-Chair
    PD Dr. Sibylle Schliemann
    Second Vice-Chair
    Dr. Dr. Patrick Obermeier
    Secretary
    Dr. Andrea Vanegas Ramirez
    Treasurer
    Dr. Rüdiger Panzer
  2. 21 September 2024

    Chair
    Univ.-Prof. Dr. Esther von Stebut
    First Vice-Chair
    Dr. Friederike Kauer
    Second Vice-Chair
    PD Dr. Sibylle Schliemann
    Secretary
    Dr. Andrea Vanegas Ramirez
    Treasurer
    Dr. Rüdiger Panzer
  3. 21 September 2019

    Chair
    Prof. Dr. Peter Elsner
    Second Chair
    Dr. Friederike Kauer
    Secretary
    Dr. Sibylle Schliemann
    Treasurer
    Dr. Jörg Tittelbach
  4. 23 April 2016

    Chair
    Dr. Dieter Reinel
    Second Chair
    Prof. Dr. Peter Elsner
    Secretary
    Dr. Sibylle Schliemann
    Treasurer
    Dr. Jörg Tittelbach
  5. 29 March 2014

    Chair
    Dr. Dieter Reinel
    Second Chair
    Prof. Dr. Pietro Nenoff
    Secretary
    Dr. Sibylle Schliemann
    Treasurer
    Dr. Jörg Tittelbach
  6. 28 April 2012

    Chair
    Dr. Dieter Reinel
    Second Chair
    Prof. Dr. Pietro Nenoff
    Secretary
    Dr. Sibylle Schliemann
    Treasurer
    Dr. Jörg Tittelbach
  7. 17 April 2010

    The office of Treasurer is introduced.

    Chair
    Dr. Sibylle Schliemann
    Second Chair
    Dr. Dieter Reinel
    Secretary
    Dr. Elmar Elsner
    Treasurer
    Dr. Jörg Tittelbach
  8. 15 November 2008

    Chair
    Dr. Sibylle Schliemann
    Second Chair
    Dr. Dieter Reinel
    Secretary
    Dr. Elmar Elsner
  9. 24 September 2006

    New election after resignation of the Board.

    Chair
    Dr. Marcellus Fischer
    Second Chair
    Dr. Hubertus Neuber
    Secretary
    Dr. Dieter Reinel
  10. 2 October 2005

    Chair
    Dr. Hubertus Neuber
    Second Chair
    Dr. Sibylle Schliemann
    Secretary
    Dr. Marcellus Fischer
  11. 9 March 2003

    Chair
    Dr. Hubertus Neuber
    Second Chair
    Dr. Marcellus Fischer
    Secretary
    Dr. Stefan Walther
  12. 9 December 2001

    After the resignation of Chair Dr. Jörg Pönnighaus.

    Chair
    Dr. Markus Schwarz
    Second Chair
    Dr. Hubertus Neuber
    Secretary
    Dr. Stefan Walther
  13. 4 February 2001

    Chair
    Dr. Jörg Pönnighaus
    Second Chair
    Dr. Markus Schwarz
    Secretary
    Dr. Stefan Walther
  14. 21 May 1998

    Chair
    Dr. Jörg Pönnighaus
    Second Chair
    Dr. Peter Schmid
    Secretary
    Dr. Stefan Walther
  15. 7 March 1996

    Founding Board, elected when the Society was founded in Tübingen.

    Chair
    Dr. Stefan Walther
    Second Chair
    Martin Schweiker
    Secretary
    Nicola Schubert

Office

International Society of Dermatology in the Tropics e.V.
c/o Univ.-Prof. Dr. Esther von Stebut
Kerpener Str. 62, 50937 Köln

info@tropendermatologie.de

Image credits: Prof. von Stebut, Dr Vanegas Ramirez — University Hospital Cologne · PD Dr Schliemann — PLAZA Kliniken · Dr Panzer — Rostock University Medical Centre