Belgian Dermatology Days 2022

Welcome to the Belgian Dermatology Days

10 March 2022 - 11 March 2022

Aula Magna, Louvain-la-Neuve

Practical Information

Location:

Dear Belgian Dermatology Days Attendees,

On behalf of the KBVDV/SRBDV Board, we are very pleased to welcome you to Aula Magna in Louvain-la-Neuve for the 2022 edition of the Belgian Dermatology Days.

The address of the Congress Center is:

Place Lemaire, 1 B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve.

Several paying car parks are located around the Congress Center: Parking Grand Place (closest) and Parking Charlemagne (500m away from the Congress Center).

Please keep in mind that Louvain-la-Neuve is a pedestrian town.

Coming with the train.

For attendees joining us by train, a station is located 500m away from the Congress Center.

Programme

Speakers

Véronique Del Marmol

Katrien Vossaert

Katrien Vossaert did her residency at the Department of Dermatology at the University Hospital of Gent. In 1990, she became a Melanoma Fellow at NYU Medical Center. She was involved in clinical research on skin cancer, mostly atypical nevi and melanoma. Dermoscopy became her main field of interest. After her return to Belgium in 1992, she started a private practice in general dermatology. She is now chief of a dermatology clinic ‘Dermatologie Maldegem’, where she works together with 3 associates, and 4 residents. She is still involved in scientific work and teaching as president of the Belgian Dermoscopy Group. She is also board member of the Belgian Society of Dermatology.

Lieve Brochez

Isabelle Tromme

Arjen Nikkels

Prof. Dr. Arjen F. Nikkels obtained his MD degree in 1990 at the University of Liège, Belgium and his PhD degree on varicella zoster virus diagnostic methods in 1997. Since 2008, he is a full professor of dermatology and head of department at the CHU of Liège, Belgium. He authored and co-authored more than 235 scientific articles (PUBMED hits) and co-authored many dermatology textbooks. His h-index in Google scholar is 30 with 3066 citations and 192 peer-reviewed articles, in Scopus: 27. Five PhD theses have been published. His clinical trial team has participated in more than 70 major psoriasis and atopic dermatitis trials over the last 15 years.

Farida Benhadou

Mariano Suppa

Jan Gutermuth

Julien Lambert

Jo Lambert

Gaëlle Leemans

Sven Lanssens

Dr. Sven Lanssens graduated as a dermatologist in 2014 from the University of Ghent and is a dermatologist at Dermatologie Maldegem. His main areas of interest are immune mediated inflammatory diseases, the systemic treatments that are used treating those diseases and dermoscopy

Sébastien Barbarot

Stefan Kerre

Sofie de Schepper

David Creytens

Francesco Feoli

Evelyne Harkemanne

Samira Baharlou

Doctor Samira Baharlou obtained her Medical Degree at the Medical School Charité, Humbolt University in Berlin, Germany and specialized afterwards in dermatology, venerology and tumor therapy. Additionaly, she obtained a M.Sc. in Healthcare Management from Solvay Business School (ULB). Dr. Baharlou is head of clinic at the university hospital in Brussels and consultant at the hospital Sint-Maria Halle. She is a founding member of "Belgian Laser Group" in 2016 and secretary, also active member of the Belgian Euromelanoma Group since 2019. She conducted and headed multiple clinical trials, both sponsored and investigator-originated for the past 10 years. She is a member of the Belgian and French Society of Dermatology, the European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology as well as the French and European Laser Society. She is a regular speaker on national and international congresses such as the Belgian Dermatology Days, IMCAS and EADV. Her cllinical focus is on laser therapy, esthetic dermatology, dermatological surgery and dermato-oncology.