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The Iași Dermatological Spring's twelfth edition, hosted at Iasi's Hotel International from April 24-28, reinforced its leading position in the Romanian dermatology landscape. Presided over by Daciana Elena Brănişteanu, MD, PhD, of the Association of Dermatologists of Moldova, the event attracted over 2,500 attendees and 100 esteemed lecturers from Romania and abroad, highlighting its significance in fostering interdisciplinary dialogue within dermatology since 2012.
This year's conference featured a robust exchange of insights across medical dermatology, dermatoallergology, dermatological surgery, dermatopaediatrics, and dermato-cosmetology. The Vitiligo Research Foundation (VRF) sessions stood out, with Prof. Torello Lotti exploring the brain-gut-skin axis, Prof. Davinder Parsad discussing current and future vitiligo treatments, and Prof. Yan Valle presenting the Vitiligo Patient Journey Map.
Participants benefited from the latest pharmaceutical innovations and a rich program of courses, workshops, and lectures aimed at marrying theory with practice. The event was a testament to the collaborative effort of speakers and organizers to align Romanian dermatology with global standards through more than 100 carefully crafted educational sessions.
The Iasi Dermatological Spring continues to be a cornerstone event for knowledge sharing, professional development, and networking within the dermatology community, furthering the mission to elevate the field both nationally and internationally.
For more details and detailed program, please visit conference website.
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