On behalf of the Organizing Committee, it is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the KCR 2025 (45th Korean College of Rheumatology Annual Scientific Meeting & 19th International Symposium), held from May 15 (Thu.) to May 17 (Sat.), 2025 in Conrad Hotel. The theme of this year’s symposium is “The World’s Attention Towards Seoul, Korea's Expansion into the World".
The Korean College of Rheumatology recently hosted KCR 2024 successfully, which brought together over 900 participants from across the globe. This success has reaffirmed our commitment to delivering exceptional academic gatherings that foster collaboration, innovation, and the exchange of knowledge within the field of rheumatology.
This year's conference promises to be an exceptional platform where cutting-edge research, clinical innovations, and practical applications in rheumatology are presented. With an array of keynote lectures, symposiums, and poster presentations, we hope you will find valuable insights that will further your practice and contribute to the collective effort of advancing patient care.
We wish you a fruitful and rewarding experience at KCR 2025!
Warm regards,
Jung Soo Song, MD, PhD
President, Korean College of Rheumatology
Dear Colleagues and Friends,
It is my heartfelt pleasure to welcome you to KCR 2025 (45th Korean College of Rheumatology Annual Scientific Meeting & 19th International Symposium)! From May 15 (Thu.) to May 17 (Sat.), we gather here at the Conrad Hotel in Seoul to engage in a meaningful exchange of knowledge and innovation in the field of rheumatology.
The Korean College of Rheumatology has dedicated itself for decades to advancing the field and promoting research in rheumatology. Our commitment to enhancing clinical practice and patient care through academic collaboration and knowledge sharing has been unwavering. KCR 2025 serves as a pivotal milestone in realizing this vision.
The KCR 2025 features a diverse academic program that fosters learning and collaboration. With Plenary Sessions, Keynote Lectures, and Joint Symposiums, we have created numerous opportunities to share the latest research findings and clinical experiences with leading experts in our field. Additionally, poster presentations will facilitate invaluable exchanges among participants. We are also excited to offer an International Symposium, which will bring together experts from various countries, enabling us to explore the latest global trends in rheumatology and strengthen our collaborative ties within the international community.
Your participation will undoubtedly enhance the success of KCR 2025. I look forward to a vibrant exchange of ideas, learning, and growth during our time together.
It is with great joy that we welcome you to Seoul. Thank you for being a part of KCR 2025!