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Our 16 page spring issue features over 2 dozen articles including detailed coverage of the WDS Annual Meeting Luncheon in San Antonio, as well as coverage of other recently completed WDS events.
Also included are articles featuring our 2008 WDS Grants award recipients, important deadlines, WDS Foundation information, photos from completed WDS events, and much more.
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The mission of the Women’s Dermatologic Society is to help women in dermatology realize and fulfill their greatest potential by striving to:
- Foster, promote and support women’s issues in dermatology;
- Identify, train, and recognize women leaders in dermatology;
- Provide a forum for developing relationships through mentoring and building of coalitions;
- Provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and research relevant to women’s issues;
- Promote the highest possible standards of ethics, support of research, patient care, patient education and public education.
- WDS envisions a professional environment that recognizes the unique contributions by women in dermatology.
- WDS strives to ensure that women in dermatology have full access and opportunity for professional advancement.
- WDS focuses on balancing the diverse demands of medicine, family and community.
- WDS encourages and supports women to maximize their personal and professional potential and to contribute to our specialty and society.
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The Women's Dermatologic Society supports the careers and professional development of women dermatologists.
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Why Join the WDS?
Read our "letters from residents" about exciting opportunities the WDS has to offer the Dermatology Professional.
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Membership Application
Become a member right now and take advantage of all the benefits of the Women's Dermatologic Society.
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WDS Networking Receptions:
Fri, August 1, 2008.
5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Chicago, Illinois
Hyatt Regency Chicago at the 2008 American Academy of Dermatology Summer Academy Meeting
(Details & RSVP Form)
Sat, August 2, 2008.
(Practice Enhancement Reception)
5:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Chicago, Illinois
At the office of Jonith Y. Breadon, MD
(Details & RSVP Form)
Fri, August 15, 2008.
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Asheville, North Carolina
Grove Park Inn at the American Dermatological Association Annual Meeting
(Details & RSVP Form)
Wed, September 10, 2008.
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Hosted by Ginat Mirowski, Guest of Honor: Dr C. Wiliam Hanke
Thur, September 18, 2008.
12:00 p.m.
Paris, France
EUWDS Luncheon at the EADV Annual Meeting
(Details & RSVP Form)
Sat, September 27, 2008.
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Middleton, WI
At Bishops Bay Country Club
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WDS at LPGA & USTA Tournaments!
LPGA Tournaments in 2008 where WDS will offer sun safety outreach and free skin cancer screenings for golf fans as well as LPGA players and caddies.
October 2-5:
2008 Samsung World Championship
Half Moon Bay, CA
The first USTA Tournament where WDS will make its debut in the tennis community:
August 17:
2008 Pilot Pen Tennis Tournament
New Haven, CT
Members:
Volunteer now for an event
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This half-hour program first shown on May 24, 2008 on NBC television
stations in ten major US cities. Click here to learn more.
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Visit the WDS Merchandise Store
Event Photos Available For
Viewing & Purchase Online
(Courtesy Ez Event Photography)
• WDS Networking Reception at The Central Park Boat House sponsored by Dior Beauty (Just Added)
• WDS Annual Meeting Luncheons
• WDS Networking Receptions
• WDS Events in San Antonio - 2008
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WDS Career Center
 The WDS is dedicated to supporting and developing effective women leaders in dermatology, both on the job and as they transition to new opportunities. The Career Center offers WDS members access to career resources and new employment opportunities specifically in the field of dermatology.
Specifically developed for dermatologists at all levels, the WDS Career Center offers applicants free job searching and resume posting, as well as discounted job posting rates for recruiters/employers. .
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We are pleased to announce the creation of the Women's Dermatologic Society Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the objectives and activities of the WDS.
