The JPDS aims to provide recent advances in the diagnosis, management and treatment of skin diseases and share research output from the 13 dermatology-training institutions.
Conceptualized and launched in September 1992, the journal was envisioned as the society members’ venue to publish and showcase scientific works related to dermatology and research.
The journal is an open access, peer-reviewed bi-annual publication, and is currently indexed in the Western Pacific Rim Index Medicus (WPRIM) and HERDIN.
The following sections are the main features of the journal: