13th World Congress on Itch

Organizing Committee:
Prof. Dr. med. Elke Weisshaar (Congress President)
Division of Occupational Dermatology
Department of Dermatology
University Hospital
Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
Germany

Prof. Dr. med. Sonja Ständer
Professor of Dermatology and Neurodermatology
Section for Pruritus Medicine
Department of Dermatology 
Center for Chronic Pruritus (KCP)
University Hospital Münster (UKM)
Germany

Prof. Dr. med. Thomas Mettang
Head of the Nephrology Department
DKD Helios Clinic Wiesbaden
Germany

Prof. Dr. med. Martin Schmelz
Department of Experimental Pain Research
Medical Faculty Mannheim
Heidelberg University
Germany

Date:
October 12 – 14, 2025

Board of Directors:
Brian Kim, MD, New York, USA
Matthias Ringkamp, MD, Baltimore, USA
Christina Schut, Psychologist, Gießen, Germany
Sonja Ständer, MD, Münster, Germany
Jacek Szepietowski, MD, Wroclaw, Poland
Mitsutoshi Tominaga, MD, Chiba, Japan
Elke Weisshaar, MD, Heidelberg, Germany
Gil Yosipovitch, MD, Miami, USA
Leigh Nattkemper, PhD, Miami, USA

Venue:
Congress Centrum Heidelberg
Czernyring 20
69115 Heidelberg

Partner Hotel:
Atlantic Hotel
Europaplatz 1
69115 Heidelberg

Congress organisation:
ECM Expo & Conference Management GmbH
Alexander Meurer
An der Rechtschule 1-3
50667 Köln
Mail: am@ecm-koeln.com
Fon: +49 221 91395920
Fax: +49 221 91395928
Mobil: +49 1511 4657729