The International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) is a non-governmental organization in official relations with the World Health Organization. It was formed to:

stimulate the cooperation of societies of dermatology and societies interested in all fields of cutaneous medicine and biology throughout the world;

encourage the worldwide advancement of dermatological education, care, and sciences;

promote personal and professional relations among the dermatologists of the world;

represent dermatology in commissions and international health organizations; and,

organize a World Congress of Dermatology every four (4) years 

Click here for the new "ILDS Memorandum and Articles of Association 2007" (pdf)

 TOP