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Night which showcased the best of General Dr. Rataporn “Pepe”
Thai hospitality with Dr. Rataporn Ungpakorn and Scientific Chairman
Ungpakorn singing “Dahil sa Iyo” Prof. Woraphong Manuskiatti. Their
serving as a prelude to the turn-over hard work and perseverance led to the
of the RCD hosting to the Philippines. success of this 2020 RCD.
Drs. Peachy Paz-Lao and Ma. Teresita
Gabriel accepted the challenge Let us all continue to unite and build
to host the 2022 RCD conference, has indeed overcome all odds. strong ties with our international
with determination and strength, colleagues. Looking forward to
summoning all the seven nations to Congratulations to the organizing seeing and welcoming you in the 25th
continue its solidarity. True enough, committee of the 2020 RCD, led Regional Conference in Dermatology in
the spirit of friendship and enduring by the DST President Dr. Puan Manila Philippines on February 22-25,
relationship between these countries Sutthipinittharm, Organizing Secretary- 2022.

Asian League of Dermatological Societies (ALDS) holds an Asian Dermatology League of Asean Dermatological Societies (LADS) Officers and Council
Summit on February 26, 2020 at the Bangkok Convention Centre members officially announced the Philippines as the next country to
host the RCD and appointed Drs. Peachy Paz-Lao and Charm Castillo as
its new President and Secretary General on its meeting held at Bangkok
Convention Centre, February 27, 2020

The beautiful and
inspiring Past Presidents
and Present President
of the Philippine
Dermatological Society
(L-R): Drs. Ma. Teresita
Gabriel, Peachy Paz-
Lao and Ma. Angela
Lavadia
Enjoying Thai hospitality during the cultural night

Thailand holds onto
the LADS flag one
Dr. Ma. Teresita Gabriel last time as they
and Dr. Peachy Paz-Lao pass on the honor of
accepts the challenge
of hosting RCD2022 hosting the next RCD
to the Philippines

Filipino Delegates in full support of the RCD2020 Bangkok, Thailand

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