Welcome to Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL)

IADVL is one of the largest dermatologic associations in the world. With a membership touching nearly 7500, IADVL is the most representative organization of the composite discipline of Dermato-venereo-leprology in India. IADVL is committed to:

• The promotion and advancement of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology and allied subjects in India.
• The creation of public opinion and consciousness in all these different specialties and education of the public in matters relating to the prevention and cure of these diseases in all their aspects and to carry on such publicity as may be found necessary or feasible for attainment of these objects.
• The promotion of high standards in clinical practice, education and research through professional fellowship, co-operation and exchange of views amongst members and to uphold their interests.

New National Executive for IADVL:

During DERMACON 2013 held at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, new  National Executive of IADVL for 2013 has taken over from the old Executive. Dr Suresh Talwar took over as the IADVL President. Dr Kiran Godse and  US Agarwal are the new Vice Presidents. Dr P Narasimha Rao and Dr D B N Murthy of Hyderabad continue as Hon. General Secretary and Treasurer respectively for the year 2013. Dr KS Ram  and Dr Kantiraj are the new  Hon. Joint secretaries. In the new executive, Dr CR Srinivas is the immediate past President and Dr Deepak Parikh is the President-elect.