CUTICON WB 2025

28th Annual State Conference of IADVL WB Branch
Theme : Uniting Science, Art, & Mind in the Practice of Dermatology
  • 14th November 2025: Pre-Conference Workshop, Conference: 15th & 16th November 2025
  • Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium, Kolkata

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Greetings from Team CUTICON WB 2025, Kolkata, West Bengal.

With utmost pride and pleasure, we would like to announce that IADVL West Bengal State Branch is organizing CUTICON WB 2025, 28th Annual State Conference of IADVL, WB Branch on 15th & 16th November 2025 at Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium, 1 Thackeray Road, Alipore Police Line, Alipore, Kolkata - 700027.

The theme of conference is “Uniting Science, Art, and Mind in the Practice of Dermatology”. Through this conference, we will celebrate the evolution of dermatology to the next level. It is our immense pleasure to invite you along with your family and friends to enjoy the academic extravaganza and rich cultural heritage.

In addition to the exhaustive scientific program, a spectacular range of social activities are being planned for all delegates and accompanying guests to experience West Bengal's most famous sites and iconic buildings & monuments.

The city has witnessed a tremendous growth across all sectors and is capable of accommodating any number of delegates. Hotels from the most luxurious to deluxe hotels, budget hotels & guest houses are available for all. The well equipped & staffed Hotels provide the best of hospitality, services, food facilities and overall pleasant ambience for the guests. There is a blend of culture, cuisine and comfort in Bengal which is extremely enjoyable. Kolkata is very pleasant in winter season with average temperature. Light woolens are advocated during this time. Although Bengali is a popular language, people can speak both English and Hindi.

We have chosen Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium as conference venue which is considered one of the largest convention centre in the subcontinent.

We ensure this conference will be one of the biggest academic bonanzas, attended by more than 300 delegates including accompanying persons, from eastern india. The guest faculty will include renowned and distinguished academicians, researchers and clinical experts. Thus this is a brilliant opportunity for the pharmaceutical companies also company to further enhance their corporate visibility and advance brand promotion amongst the target group.

We welcome you to join us to teach, learn, enjoy and celebrate.

Dr. Dinesh Kr. Hawelia

President, IADVL WB
& Org. Chairperson

Dr. Suchibrata Das

Hony Secretary
IADVL, WB State Branch

Dr. Subhamoy Neogi

Org. Secretary
CUTICON WB 2025

Dr. Sudip Kr. Ghosh

Scientific Chairperson
CUTICON WB 2025

Dr. Partha Mukhopadhyay

Scientific Secretary
CUTICON WB 2025
Highlights

Prof. B N Banerjee Memorial Oration

Prof. R K Panja Memorial Oration

Prof. A K Dutta Memorial Oration

Pre- Conference Workshop

Workshops on
Dermatopathology Dermatosurgery

Sessions Attributed to

  • Interactive Insights: Panel Discussion with Audience
  • Global Perspectives: International Speaker Session
  • Real-World Rounds: Case-Based Discussion
  • Frontier Talks: Advanced and Newer Topics

Sessions Attributed to

  • Emerging role of gut-skin axis in Dermatology
  • Artificial Intelligence in Dermatology - boon or bane?
  • Dermoscopy and Procedural Dermatology- Tips and Tricks
  • Dedicated, small-group, hands-on workshop on Dermatopathology and Skin Injectables

Sessions For PGTS

Award Session
E-Poster Session
Quiz

Lectures & panels:

  • Cutaneous infections
  • Psoriasis
  • Skin-endocrine link
  • Immunobullous disease

Case-based Panel discussions on:

  • Dermato Surgery
  • Dermatopathology
  • How should we manage common skin diseases?
  • Aesthetics
  • Drugs used in pregnancy and lactation
  • Pigmentary disorders
  • STI
  • Dedicated sessions for PGTs by the masters in the field
  • Free paper for all PLM and LM

Lectures on:

  • History of Dermatology
  • Pediatric Dermatology
    (genodermatoses, metabolic diseases, AICTDs)
  • Recent advances in Dermatology
  • Gentital ulcer
  • Leprosy reaction
  • Hidradenitis suppurativa
  • Acne
  • Cutaneous malignancies
  • Hair disorders
  • Ethics in Dermatology
  • Contact dermatitis

Kolkata, formerly Calcutta, is the capital and largest city of West Bengal, located on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River, approximately 80 km west of the Bangladesh border. It serves as the main financial and commercial hub for eastern and northeastern India. With a city proper population of around 4.5 million, Kolkata ranks as the seventh most populous city in India. Its metropolitan region, known as the Kolkata Metropolitan Area, is the third largest in the country, home to over 15 million people. Often hailed as the cultural capital of India,

Kolkata holds significant historical and cultural importance in the region of Bengal. It is also the world's second largest Bengali-speaking city and boasts the highest number of Nobel laureates of any city in India.

Venue

Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium, Kolkata
a visually epulent architectural marvel is an embodiment of visualization by Hon'ble Chief Minister Smt. Mamata Bandopadhyay and was inaugrated on 13th April, 2023 by Hon'ble Chief Minister Smt. Mamata Bandopadhyay. Sprawled over an area of 4.5 Acres, this Conch shell-shaped auditorum has come into being under the supervision of PWD. Govt of W,B after 76 months construction preiod (Aug 2016 to Nov 2022)

The Salient Features of Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium:
Height & Depth 49.7 metres from ground level and 11.6 metres below ground level Structure details- Outer conch shell shell cover (3D Sankha) with following detais: 1. Zinc sheet = 10,000 Sq.m(Imported from France ) 2 Structural steel = 3,700 Metric Ton 3. Concrete & Renforcement = 43,000 Cubic Meter & 12,000 MT. 4. 30,000 lights (Imported from Ireland)