Past event: Conquest of Skin Disease Dermatology Course for GPs 2018

Date

16th-18th January 2018
 

Venue

Robens Suite, Guy’s Hospital, London, SE1 9RT

 

Programme Overview

This 3-day Conquest of Skin Disease Course is one of the longest established and best known GP dermatology courses in the UK. It will once again be run by St John’s Institute of Dermatology, at Guy’s Hospital, London.

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St John’s Institute of Dermatology at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, is one of the world’s leading centres for patients with skin disease, delivering high quality, clinical, academic and educational services in dermatology. The St John’s DermAcademy aims to provide dermatology education of the highest quality, which is clinically focused, evidence based and tailored to the specific needs of those who attend our courses.

 

Who the course is aimed at

The course is aimed at GPs with a range of interests and experience, including trainees fulfilling dermatology requirements of the RCGP curriculum, trainees approaching MRCGP examinations, established salaried GPs and partners looking to update their dermatology knowledge, dermatology clinical assistants, dermatology GPSIs or those with potential roles in commissioning dermatology services. The course is also suitable for physicians with an interest in dermatology (specifically medical and genito-urinary trainees). Whether you choose to attend for one, two or three days, this course will provide you with a comprehensive, practical and enjoyable overview of dermatology, backed-up by the latest evidence and up-to-the-minute clinical guidelines.

 

Speakers

• Dr Hannah Cookson, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Emma Craythorne, Consultant Dermatologist and Dermatological Surgeon, St John’s Institute of Dermatology Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Nemesha Desai, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr David Fenton, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Clive Grattan, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Hiva Fassihi, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Carsten Flohr, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology , Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Adam Fox, Consultant Paediatric Allergist, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Karina Jackson, Nurse Consultant, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Katy Lacy, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Fiona Lewis, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Helene Melange, Consultant Dermatologist, University Hospital Lewisham

• Dr Rakesh Patalay, Dermatology Surgeon, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St. Thomas’

• Dr Shefali Rajpopat, Consultant Dermatologist, Barts Health NHS Trust

• Dr Jane Setterfield, Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Dermatology, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St. Thomas’

• Dr Nisith Sheth, Consultant Dermatologist and Dermatological Surgeon, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Professor Catherine Smith, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Mark Turner, Clinical Psychologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Mary Wain, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Emma Wedgeworth, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

• Dr Ian White, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’

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Course Directors

Dr Natalie Attard, Consultant Dermatologist, St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas‘ NHS Foundation Trust