20th BADV Congress in Riga: 35 Years of International Dermatology Collaboration
About event
The 20th Baltic Association of Dermatovenerologists (BADV) Congress will take place in Riga – a jubilee event reflecting on 35 years since the first international dermatology congress in Latvia in 1990.
Congress President Professor Andris Rubins welcomes participants:
"It is my great honor and pleasure to welcome you to the 20th BADV Congress in the beautiful capital of Latvia – Riga. This year marks a special milestone in our association's history. I am confident that the congress will not only meet but exceed your expectations – offering valuable insights, professional growth, and opportunities for collaboration."
The congress will bring together renowned professors, physicians, and researchers from the Baltic states, Europe, and around the world, including the USA, Austria, Taiwan, Switzerland, Romania, the Netherlands, Poland, Italy, Germany, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, and Slovenia.
Over two days, more than 60 presentations, symposia, and practical masterclasses will cover skin cancer diagnosis and therapy, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, sexually transmitted infections, aesthetic dermatology, and artificial intelligence applications.
A special symposium will be dedicated to clinical cases presented by young physicians and residents, promoting knowledge exchange and professional growth.
The congress emphasizes Baltic solidarity and cooperation with Ukraine in medical assistance, as well as future regional and global collaboration in health policy.