Mission
THE PURPOSES OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO FOSTER, PROMOTE, SUPPORT, AUGMENT, DEVELOP AND ENCOURAGE INVESTIGATIVE KNOWLEDGE IN DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY; TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE STANDARDS IN CLINICAL PRACTICE, CONTINUING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY; TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PATIENT CARE AND PROMOTE THE PUBLIC INTEREST RELATING TO DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY AND TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND METHODOLGY FOR DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY AND RELATED BASIS SCIENCES.