International Society for Clinical Densitometry

The International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) is a multidisciplinary, nonprofit professional organization dedicated to advancing excellence in the assessment of skeletal health. Founded in 1993, the society provides scientific education, professional certification, and clinical standards for healthcare providers performing and interpreting bone densitometry. ISCD is widely recognized for its "Official Positions," which serve as the international gold standard for the clinical application of bone mass measurement and related technologies. Its membership includes a diverse group of physicians, technologists, and researchers focused on osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease. Through its certification programs and Position Development Conferences, ISCD ensures quality and consistency in the diagnosis and monitoring of skeletal disorders globally.