Keloid Research Foundation (KRF)

Established in 2011 by Dr. Michael H. Tirgan, the KRF is a 501 (C)(3), non-for-profit medical research and educational organization.

Mission:
The mission of Keloid Research Foundation is to foster scientific research in keloid disorder and to promote education, advocacy, and service to those who suffer from keloid disorder.

Vision:
KRF's vision is to be a well established, well funded, fully functional, research and educational organization with:
• Over 10,000 members
• Over 50 scientist members
• Have 5 or more active clinical trials
• Have 5 or more active basic science research projects
• Establish its tissue bank with over 500 preserved specimens