7th International Keloid Symposium
KRF is pleased to announce that our next meeting, the 7th International Keloid Symposium, will be held on June 17–19, 2027 in Paris, France, in collaboration with Hôpital Saint-Louis, Université Paris Cité, the Saint-Louis Research Institute (INSERM), and Shanghai Children’s Medical Center. Click below to be directed to the symposium website.
Past meetings
The 1st International Keloid Symposium was held at the Rockefeller University on September 8-9, 2016. KRF extends its gratitude to The Rockefeller University for all the support that the university provided in organizing and hosting this meeting, and the support for keloid research. Several physicians and scientists traveled very far, from Australia, Canada, China, France and Uzbekistan, to come to New York and attend this meeting in order to learn and share their experiences. KRF thanks each and everyone who joined us in New York for this two day meeting.
KRF held a spring session in Marrakesh, Morocco on April 30, 2017.
The 2nd International Keloid Symposium was held on June 7-8, 2018 in Rome, Italy. The meeting was a true international meeting, with attendees from 22 different countries.
The 3rd International Keloid Symposium was held on April 19-21, 2019 in Beijing, China. The meeting was a true international meeting, with attendees from 20 different countries.
Our 2020 and 2021 meetings were cancelled due to COVID-19.
The 4th International Keloid Symposium was held on October 7-9, 2022 at the Anatomy Hall of the Medical School of the University of Montpellier in Montpellier, France.
The 5th International Keloid Symposium was held in Shanghai, China.
The 6th International Keloid Symposium was held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands in June 2026.