RDS 2026 ANNUAL MEETING
November 7th, 2026
Orlando, FL
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Rheumatologic Dermatology Society
Advancing Care in
Rheumatologic Dermatology
RDS Mission
To educate and improve the care and treatment of individuals with skin-related problems related to rheumatologic diseases such as lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, systemic sclerosis, morphea, vasculitis and other rare or orphan diseases.
To promote awareness of rheumatologic dermatology as a subspecialty and encourage future generations of dermatologists, clinicians, and investigators to pursue careers or conduct research in this unique field.
To foster the spirit of collegiality and collaboration between different medical specialties and industry with the ultimate goals of providing comprehensive care and improving patient outcomes.
Why Join RDS
COLLABORATE.
EDUCATE.
ADVANCE CARE.
RDS works toward advancing patient care by championing better treatments and promoting awareness of and training in rheumatologic skin diseases. Our vision is to improve the quality of life for every individual suffering from these conditions.
Membership
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20 Years
RDS was established in 2006 by a core group of dermatologists in order to provide physicians resources to better combat cutaneous rheumatologic diseases.
350+ members
Active RDS members have exclusive online access to the most current research and clinical trials.
RDS Annual Meeting
RDS hosts a major Annual Meeting adjacent to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) meeting. The RDS Annual Meeting offers a comprehensive program of clinical updates, research presentations, and multidisciplinary discussions focused on the diagnosis and management of rheumatologic skin disease.
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RDS supports the next generation of physicians in advancing the diagnosis and management of rheumatologic skin disease through specialized training, mentorship, and fellowship opportunities.

