Welcome to the CDS
Our Mission
The purpose of the Chicago Dermatological Society is to educate its members and guests (medical residents and students) in dermatology and its subspecialties and to promote:
- Excellence in patient care
- Adherence to a high level of ethical conduct and professionalism
- Dermatology related research
- A spirit of community among its members
- Public interest relating to dermatology
Education
- February 2012 Conference -- Mark the Date! The next CDS monthly conference will be on Saturday, February 11, 2012 at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont. This is the "President's Conference" and we also will have the awards luncheon. CLICK HERE for details.
- 2011-2012 meeting schedule
- Claim your CME credit for the November meeting (U of Chgo) -- click on this link
http://www.yourcesource.com/eval/?act=600!11192011
- CME claim information - how to get your CME for previous CDS meetings.
News Items
July 22, 2011 – The IACD will be offering a travel scholarship for the best Case Report submitted by a resident to be presented at the 8th World Congress in Cancun-2012. The deadline for submission is October 1, 2011. CLICK HERE to view the invitation with more information on how to submit a Case Report. For more information, contact: Vesna Petronic-Rosic, MD, MSc; Associate Professor and Clinic Director,University of Chicago Section of Dermatology; 5841 S Maryland Ave, MC 5067, Chicago, IL, 60637; Phone: 773-702-6559; Fax: 773-702-8398.
February 28, 2011 -- We are very sorry to report that Ronald D. Wise, MD, passed away recently at the age of 64. The husband of Barbara, he was the father of two sons. Dr. Wise celebrated his 30th year as a CDS member in 2010. Read more . . .
September 9, 2010 -- It is with great sadness that we note the passing of Allan L. Lorincz, MD, who died in Chicago on September 7th, 2010, at the age of 85, after a long struggle with Parkinson disease. He will be deeply missed by many former colleagues and students. The Chicago Dermatological Society is proud that the annual lecture named for him will continue to be given at the monthly conference held at the University of Chicago each year. Read more . . .
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