DermaCompass
EDF DIGITAL EDUCATION PLATFORM
DermaCompass
The digital reference for modern dermatology
Evidence-based. Practical. Always accessible.
DermaCompass is the EDF's dedicated digital platform — combining a structured clinical handbook, validated image gallery, AI-assisted search, and the EDF webinar library for healthcare professionals.
PLATFORM
DermaCompass
Operated by Swiss4ward and developed with Prof. Dr. Dr. med. Alexander Navarini as Chief Editor. DermaCompass entered into a partnership with the European Dermatology Forum — built for everyday clinical decision support.
A comprehensive digital reference platform for dermatology
To provide dermatologists with the most comprehensive, evidence-based and accessible digital dermatology platform in Europe.
Clinical handbook
Structured diagnosis guide with evidence-based clinical pathways, differential diagnosis support, and step-by-step treatment guidance.
Image gallery
High-resolution, validated clinical images for all diagnoses — collected from dermatology institutions worldwide, across diverse skin types and Fitzpatrick classifications.
Ask DermaCompass AI
An AI-powered assistant supporting clinical questions and navigation through the DermaCompass knowledge base — grounded in validated dermatology content.
Medication directory
All dermatological medications with dosages, administration, monitoring requirements, and links to the drug compendium — with ICD-11 coding for all diagnoses.
EDF webinar library
Live and on-demand recordings of EDF webinars, featuring internationally recognised experts addressing emerging topics in dermatology and venereology.
Fast, intelligent search
Find diagnoses, treatments, and images in seconds. The DermaCompass search engine processes every query for the most clinically relevant result.
Single Sign-On coming soon
Scientific exchange, accessible anywhere
EDF webinars bring together internationally recognised experts to discuss recent scientific developments, clinical evidence, and practical implications for patient care. All recordings are available on DermaCompass.
EDF Webinar Series — all recordings available on DermaCompass
The EDF Webinar Series offers high-quality educational events covering clinical dermatology, research and innovation.
Free access for registered healthcare professionals · New webinars added regularly
A long-term collaboration for digital dermatology education
DermaCompass is developed by Swiss4ward under the editorial leadership of Prof. Dr. Dr. Alexander Navarini in partnership with the European Dermatology Forum (EDF). Together, we are building a comprehensive digital reference platform for dermatology, combining expert-reviewed content, education and clinical decision support.
DermaCompass is accessible on any device without installation, and free to register for all healthcare professionals.
PLATFORM DETAILS
Chief Editor
Prof. Dr. Dr. med. Alexander Navarini
Developed and operated by
Swiss4ward
In partnership with
European Dermatology Forum (EDF)
Euroderm Excellence
Access
Free registration for healthcare professionals
Available on
All devices — web-based, no installation required