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The Society for Pediatric Dermatology (SPD) is the only national organization in the United States specifically dedicated to the field of Pediatric Dermatology. The Society for Pediatric Dermatology (SPD) is the only national organization in the United States dedicated to the field of Pediatric Dermatology. TO PROMOTE, DEVELOP, AND ADVANCE EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND CARE OF SKIN DISEASE IN ALL PEDIATRIC AGE GROUPS.
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Society for Pediatric Dermatology Inc.

The Society for Pediatric Dermatology (SPD) is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization dedicated to the field of pediatric dermatology. Established in 1975, the SPD is the only national organization in the United States specifically focused on pediatric dermatology[1][3][5].

Mission and Objectives

The Society for Pediatric Dermatology is committed to delivering expert dermatologic care to children with skin, hair, and nail disorders. Its mission includes empowering a collaborative community of professionals to advance patient care, educate practitioners, and support research in pediatric dermatology. The SPD emphasizes equity, inclusion, and diversity in healthcare, recognizing the unique needs of pediatric patients and promoting a safe environment for all individuals to feel respected and valued[1].

Membership and Structure

The SPD has over 1,800 members worldwide, comprising pediatric dermatologists, pediatricians, general dermatologists, and other healthcare professionals. Membership categories include active members, resident/fellow members, medical student members, advanced practice provider members, associate members, and retired members[2][5]. Each category offers varying levels of participation in Society activities, ranging from voting privileges and committee membership to receiving publications and attending meetings[5].

Activities and Projects

The Society for Pediatric Dermatology supports various educational and research initiatives:

  • Journal Publication: The SPD publishes the prestigious journal Pediatric Dermatology, providing insights into the latest research and clinical practices in pediatric dermatology[5].
  • Fellowship and Research Grants: Over the past decade, the SPD has awarded more than $450,000 in research grants and fellowships to support the development of pediatric dermatologists early in their careers[3].
  • Annual Meetings: The SPD hosts annual meetings, which include live educational programs and product theaters, focusing on topics such as atopic dermatitis, connective tissue disorders, and genodermatoses[2][4].
  • SPD Foundation: The SPD Foundation was established to support the Society's educational, research, and training programs. Members can contribute to specific initiatives or make general donations[3].

Milestones

In 2025, the SPD will celebrate its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of dedication to pediatric dermatology[2].

[1] https://pedsderm.net/about/ [2] https://pedsderm.net/site/assets/files/1023/spd2025-industryparternship.pdf [3] https://pedsderm.net/about/spd-foundation/ [4] https://pedsderm.net [5] https://pedsderm.net/about/membership-types/

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Love that the Society for Pediatric Dermatology is dedicated to enhancing the care and education for children's skin diseases! Together, we can make a difference! 💙🌟
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Excited for the upcoming 50th Annual Meeting in Seattle! Can’t wait to see how we can further support pediatric dermatology and improve care for our little ones! 🎉👶✨
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What innovative strategies can we implement to enhance awareness and understanding of pediatric dermatological conditions among parents and caregivers?
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Upcoming Events World Congress of Pediatric Dermatology WCPD 2025 April 8 11 2025 Buenos Aires Argentina 50th Annual Meeting July 23 26 2025 Seattle Washington 38th Annual PreAAD Meeting March 26 2026 Denver The Society for Pediatric Dermatology SPD is the only national organization in the United States specifically dedicated to the field of Pediatric Dermatology. The Societys objective is to promote develop and advance education research and care of skin disease in all pediatric age groups. The organization holds meetings twice a year to educate physicians about advances in pediatric dermatology help them support children with dermatological diseases and improve their care. Whats New 2025 Pediatric Dermatology Compensation and Productivity Survey The SPD is launching the largestever national compensation survey for board certified pediatric dermatologists and dermatologists who care for children.

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