European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology
With over 13'000 members and an active community of more than 17'000 professionals around the world, our goal is to be the trusted source for proven scientific advancements and practices in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of skin and venereal diseases.
EADV is committed to building the international community that develops, shares, and adopts best practices within dermatology and venereology.
Skin and venereal diseases are continuously evolving, as are the science and practices for preventing, diagnosing and treating them. Advancements are being made every day that have the potential to have a significant impact on the ongoing battle to improve skin and sexual health around the world. Enabling these advancements to be validated and ensuring all professionals adopt the best practices ultimately moves dermatology and venereology forward.
EADV and its international community of passionate professionals define and spread best practices in dermatology and venereology for the benefit of all. We are a true platform for collaboration and progress across borders and sub-specialties.
Expert task forces shape standards and develop best practice guidelines, while our events, publications, and educational courses share them with our members and the broader community so they can adopt them for maximum impact.
EADV, Together for better
EADV LATEST NEWS:


EADV News Issue 95 is live
The longstanding EADV News is a digital quarterly bulletin with reports and updates on what is happening within our community at EADV and in the wider field of dermato-venereology around the world.
Issue 95 is now live!


Raising dermato-venereology in the European Parliament
Following the 2024 European elections, a new European Parliament brought fresh voices and renewed energy to EU politics. With most seats now held by new Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), 2025 marked a crucial year to establish relationships and raise dermato-venereology in the EU political agenda.


From science to political impact: EADV’s year of sunbed regulation advocacy
Over the past year, EADV advocacy focused on raising awareness about the dangers of sunbeds and the need to regulate their use across Europe.

