Dr. Hellerl will serve as President of the ISSVD until the close of the XXVIII World Congress in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada from July 10-1, 2026.
Dr. Heller is Professor Emeritus of Pathology at Rutgers-NJ Medical School, Newark NJ.
She is board certified in Anatomic Pathology, Pediatric Pathology, and Obstetrics and Gynecology, and one of her major areas of interest is vulvar and vaginal diseases. Dr. Heller is the author of over 300 published articles and numerous books and book chapters, including three relating to diseases of the vulva. She serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease and serves on the Board of Directors as current President of the ISSVD. She was also the Founding President of the North American Chapter of the ISSVD.