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XLV Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology

Organised by the International Society of Dermatopathology and British Society for Dermatopathology
Dates24–26 Sept 2026
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
Trainee£495
FormatHybrid option
Three-day international dermatopathology symposium in London with lectures, oral abstracts, poster sessions, slide seminars, social events and 21 RCPath CPD credits.
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Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 8 Jun 2026
At a glance
NetworkingStrong international symposium with welcome reception, symposium dinner, exhibition, poster…View detail

Strong international symposium with welcome reception, symposium dinner, exhibition, poster viewing and general assembly.

Research ValueHigh: abstracts on all aspects of dermatopathology are accepted for…View detail

High: abstracts on all aspects of dermatopathology are accepted for oral or poster presentation, with a dedicated oral abstract session and poster viewing.

Trainee RelevanceResident and trainee non-member registration is available and successful abstract…View detail

Resident and trainee non-member registration is available and successful abstract submissions are reserved for in-person places.

ProgrammeSchedule and session highlights
09:00
Session
Updates on Soft Tissue tumours
11:00
Session
Lymphoid Dermatopathology
14:15
Session
Update in Inflammatory Dermatopathology
18:00
Reception
Welcome Reception
SpeakersKeynotes and featured experts
Keynote
PD
Prof Dieter Metze
Founders Medal Award
Keynote
AA
AB Ackerman Lecture speaker
The Gordon Museum: from Hodgkin’s to Holograms
AbstractsClosed · 19 Jun 2026
Abstract submissions are closed
Deadline: 19 June 2026
What You Can Submit
oralposter
Categories & Recommended Topics
All aspects of dermatopathology
Costs & registrationTrainee tickets £495
CategoryPrice
Early bird registration£650
Standard (consultant)£750
Trainee£495
Submission & registration deadlines2 tracked deadlines
Abstract deadline19 Jun 2026Checked 26 May 2026
Closed
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Registration closes31 Aug 2026Checked 26 May 2026
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Conference timeline3 key dates
19 Jun 2026
Abstract submission deadline
31 Aug 2026
Registration deadline
24 Sept 2026
Conference begins
Venue & travelRoyal College of Physicians · London
SocialWelcome reception and symposium dinner are included in the programme.
Venue DetailsRoyal College of Physicians, London; programme references Osler Long Room and Gordon Museum activities.
Organiser ContactBAD Conference & Event Services, Willan House, 4 Fitzroy Square, London W1T 5HQ.
MedicMess tips3 practical tips

MedicMess Tips

  • Abstracts are due by Friday 19 June 2026.
  • In-person capacity is limited to 300 and was full except places reserved for invited faculty and successful abstract submissions when inspected.
  • Virtual registration gives access to educational content for 3 months after the event, not a live stream.
Complete guideFull MedicMess editorial briefing

The XLV Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology takes place in London from 24 to 26 September 2026. It is organised by the International Society of Dermatopathology with the British Society for Dermatopathology and is an in-person professional meeting for dermatopathologists, dermatologists and related specialists, with virtual post-event access also available.

The programme spans three days, including updates on soft tissue tumours, lymphoid dermatopathology, adnexal tumour pathology, inflammatory and paediatric dermatopathology, oral abstracts, melanocytic lesions and molecular pathology, digital pathology and AI, genital dermatopathology, named lectures, slide seminars, non-melanoma skin cancer, pitfalls and infections in dermatopathology, exhibitions, poster viewing, a welcome reception and symposium dinner. Abstracts on all aspects of dermatopathology are invited for oral or poster presentation, must be original and unpublished, and are due by Friday 19 June 2026. RCPath has approved the symposium for 21 CPD credits. Registration pricing lists non-member standard registration at £750, resident/trainee standard registration at £495, early non-member registration at £650 and virtual registration at £650 for non-members or £395 for residents/trainees. Standard registration runs from 1 May to 31 August 2026.

Frequently asked
When is XLV Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology?
XLV Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology takes place 24–26 Sept 2026 in Royal College of Physicians, London.
Where is XLV Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology held?
XLV Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology is held at Royal College of Physicians, London, United Kingdom. A virtual/hybrid attendance option is available.
What is the abstract submission deadline for XLV Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology?
The abstract submission deadline for XLV Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology (19 Jun 2026) has passed.
When does registration close for XLV Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology?
Registration closes on 31 Aug 2026.
How much does XLV Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology cost?
Registration is £495 for trainees, £750 standard.
Is XLV Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology CPD accredited?
Yes — XLV Symposium of the International Society of Dermatopathology is CPD accredited (21 CPD points).
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