Vascular Anomalies Patient Day 2025 – Argentina

On Saturday, April 12, 2025, the Interdisciplinary Center for Vascular Anomalies at Sanatorio Mater Deiis in collaboration with our CMTC-OVM organization organized a meeting ‘Vascular Anomalies Patient Day’ for patients, their families and healthcare professionals in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This was arranged together with our Patient Advocate Josefina and several local doctors. Because Lex attended […]
World Congress Pediatric Dermatology 2025

This was our first time attending the World Congress of Pediatric Dermatology. It was organized in Buenos Aires from April 7 to April 11, 2025. The number of participants was around 2,500 doctors from all over the world. During this congress, four of our advisors gave presentations, and doctors from many countries whom we know […]
VAC Conference 2025 – Berlin
In 2023, the ‘International Conference on Vascular Anomalies’ (VAC) was organized. In 2025, this conference was held again, this time in Berlin from February 11 to 14. Around 170 physicians, professors, researchers, and various patient organizations participated. The aim of the conference is to share the latest developments in research (basic, translational, and clinical) to […]
VAC 2025 – Berlin
In 2023, the ‘international conference on Vascular Anomalies’ (VAC) was organized. In 2025, this conference was organized again and this year in Berlin from February 11 to 14. Around 170 physicians, professors, researchers and various patient organizations participated. The aim of the conference is to share the latest developments in research (basic, translational and clinical) […]
VASCERN Conference 2025 – Berlin
On February 10-11, 2025, the VASCA Winter Meeting brought together dedicated medical professionals, researchers, and patient representatives to share insights and collaborate on improving care for individuals with vascular anomalies. VASCERN is one of the European Reference Networks (ERNs) focused on rare multi system vascular diseases. As an organization, we are affiliated with both ERN […]
AIVA Conference 2025 – Austria
From March 7 to 8, 2025, the 15th Annual Conference of the Austrian Working Group for Interdisciplinary Treatment of Vascular Anomalies (AIVA) took place in St. Wolfgang am Wolfgangsee. This year, the event was held jointly with the 6th Annual Conference of DiGGefa (German Interdisciplinary Society for Vascular Anomalies e.V.). As the CMTC-OVM patient representative […]
WCRSD 2024 – Paris
For the second time, the World Congress on Rare Skin Diseases was organized in Paris from June 12 to 14. The number of attendees was around 400. This congress brings together doctors and patient representatives from around the world for rare skin diseases. There was a large representation of patient advocates from various countries in […]
Naevus Outreach 2024 – St. Louis (USA)
This year, the Nevus Outreach conference took place in Saint Louis, Missouri. Representing Nevus Netwerk Nederland (NNN), Janine van den Eijnden (NNN buddy) and Marjolein van Kessel (NNN board member) attended the congress. What does Nevus Outreach do to be successful? What inspires us? What information and experiences are we bringing home? Marjolein and Janine […]
PeDRA 2023 – Atlanta (USA)
Together with Naevus Global, we participated in the PeDRA (Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance) conference in Atlanta (USA) from November 9 – 11, 2023. The Executive Director Dr. Mike Siegel invited us. PeDRA paid part of our travel costs and we were able to participate for free in the conference of almost 400 participants from various […]
VAC 2023 – Brussels
Organised by the DeDuve Institute in Brussels, Belgium, the Vascular Anomalies Conference took place from the 31st of January to the 3rd of February. One of the directors of the Institute is Prof. Dr. Miikka, Vikkula, who is also one of our advisors. There were around 220 people from around 15 countries present, including, among […]