Dermatology clinical cases and Gerald Levene oration

Date and time Thu 20 Mar 2025 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm
Location Royal Society of Medicine
Organised by Dermatology

The clinical cases are to gain an understanding of the diagnosis and management of some of the rarer and more unusual dermatology conditions and unusual presentations of common dermatological problems.

Benefits of attending:

Gain an understanding of the diagnosis and management of some of the rarer and more unusual dermatology conditions and unusual presentations of common dermatological problems.   
Know about recent progress in diagnostics and management of dermatological conditions.   
Understand the impact of skin disorders on individuals and the importance of a holistic approach to management and know about new research in dermatology.

For those attending in person, the clinical cases will be followed by a drinks reception to facilitate networking.

Book to attend this event in person or virtually. To view the rates and agenda, please select your preference below.

Attendance criteria

You can only attend this meeting if you hold a Consultant or training post, are a SAS doctor or a clinical fellow in full time dermatology. You must bring ID with you to show this. Exceptions are made for those who are Section members (by completing an additional application form) who have made significant contributions to dermatology and are of good standing in the profession.

This event will be recorded* and all registered delegates will be able to access the recording for 60 days after. The link will be distributed 3 days after the event takes place.

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The Dermatology Section would like to thank our Annual Sponsors AbbVie, Almirall Ltd, Bristol Myers Squibb, Eucerin, Incyte, La Roche-Posay & Cerave, Lilly, Pfizer, Regeneron, Sanofi and UCB Pharma Ltd for their valued support of the 2024 to 2025 Academic Programme. We would also like to thank our sponsors Aveeno®, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine and Novartis for their support of this meeting.
Please note that none of the companies listed has had any influence or involvement over the agenda, content or organisation of the meetings.

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Dr Amanda Oakley

Dr Amanda Oakley, Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit, Honorary Professor, University of Auckland Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Department of Medicine, and Dermatologist, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora | Waikato

Speaker's biography

Professor Amanda Oakley CNZM is the senior dermatologist at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Waikato and an Honorary Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Auckland. She moved to New Zealand immediately after graduation from the University of Bristol in 1979. The creator and former Chief Editor of Dermnet, she has been instrumental in advancing global digital health education in dermatology and improving health delivery using digital tools such as teledermatology. She is the author of several textbooks and research papers, reviewing many others, and has supervised and mentored many students and young doctors. Her dedication to teaching dermoscopy for the early detection of melanoma to thousands of doctors will have saved many lives. Her current passion is evaluating whether artificial intelligence systems have a role in New Zealand dermatology public healthcare.

She is a former President of ISTD (now ISDHD), NZDSI, ANZVS and WPGMI and has served on various professional boards. Her many honours and awards have included Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2018 and Honorary Membership of the American Academy of Dermatology in 2013.

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2:00pm

Registration, tea and coffee

3:00pm

Welcome and introduction

Dr Anshoo Sahota, President, Dermatology Section, Royal Society of Medicine

3:10pm

A case of Lymphomatoid Papulosis in a child

Dr Taherah Khan, Dermatology Registrar Specialty Trainee Year 3, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust on behaf of Dr Tanya Bleiker, Consultant Dermatologist, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

3:20pm

Non-syndromic hypotrichosis: A rare case of congenital hypotrichosis 15 and management with minoxidil

Dr Saman Zaman, Dermatology Registrar Specialty Trainee Year 6, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Nicola Clayton, Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Leila Asfour, Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Bisola Laguda, Consultant Paediatric Dermatologist, Dr Jan Cobben, Clinical Geneticist, and Dr Jacqui Simpson, Consultant Dermatologist, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

3:30pm

Combined variable immunodeficiency with ectodermal dysplasia and autoimmunity, with an NFKB1A variant

Dr Harsharan Bansal, Specialty Trainee Year 6, Birmingham Women's and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Manrup Hunjan, Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Vicky Diba, Consultant Dermatologist, and Dr Malobi Ogboli, Consultant Dermatologist, Birmingham Women's and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust

3:40pm

A case of childhood pemphigus vulgaris

Dr Natalie King Stokes, Honorary Consultant Dermatologist, Birmingham Children’s Hospital on behalf of Dr Victoria Clark, Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry, Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Dr Saleem Taibjee, Consultant Dermatopathologist, Poundbury Cancer Institute, Dorchester, Dr Gousia Sheikh, University Hospitals of Northamptonshire, Dr Malobi Ogboli, Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Marie-Louise Lovgren, Consultant Dermatologist, Birmingham Children’s Hospital

3:50pm

Remember the Baby: A Case of de novo Systemic lupus Erythematosus in pregnancy

Dr Emmanuel Odega, Dermatology Specialty Registrar Trainee Year 5, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Hossain Shahidullah, Consultant Dermatologist, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

4:00pm

A case of postpartum granulomatous mastitis

Dr Encarl Uppal, Specialty Registrar Year 5, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Charlotte Edwards, Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Mariana Noy, Consultant Dermatologist, and Dr Nilesh Morar, Consultant Dermatologist, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

4:10pm

A four-year rash: A diagnostic challenge. A case of Borderline Lepromatous Leprosy diagnosed in a patient after chemotherapy

Dr Stephanie Adeyemi, Dermatology Clinical Fellow, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Gayathri Perera, Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Chrystalla Macedo, Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Tanveer Chohan, Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Louise Fearfield, Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Mark Wilsher, Dr Ula Mahadeva, Consultant Histopathologist, Dr Steve Walker, Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Nilesh Morar, Consultant Dermatologist, and Dr Charlotte Edwards, Consultant Dermatologist, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

4:20pm

Werner Syndrome: Two different clinical presentations

Dr Shivani Parmar, Specialty Trainee Year 4, Luton & Dunstable University Hospital on behalf of Dr Rakhi Singh-Raghunath, Consultant Dermatologist, Luton & Dunstable University Hospital

4:30pm

Case voting

4:30pm

Tea and coffee break

Live stream:
Sponsored industry presentation by Almirall Ltd
EBGLYSS ▼(lebrikiziumab) clinical data: What do the trials show

Sponsored industry presentation by Incyte
Opzelura: Now you can put vitiligo in the spotlight video

5:00pm

Gerald Levene Oration: The evolution of technology in dermatology — a personal reflection

5:45pm

Discussion and closing remarks

6:00pm

Close of meeting

6:00pm

Drinks reception

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3:00pm

Welcome and introduction

Dr Anshoo Sahota, President, Dermatology Section, Royal Society of Medicine

3:10pm

A case of Lymphomatoid Papulosis in a child

3:20pm

Non-syndromic hypotrichosis: A rare case of congenital hypotrichosis 15 and management with minoxidil

3:30pm

Combined variable immunodeficiency with ectodermal dysplasia and autoimmunity, with an NFKB1A variant

3:40pm

A case of childhood pemphigus vulgaris

3:50pm

Remember the Baby: A Case of de novo Systemic lupus Erythematosus in pregnancy

4:00pm

A case of postpartum granulomatous mastitis

4:10pm

A four-year rash: A diagnostic challenge. A case of Borderline Lepromatous Leprosy diagnosed in a patient after chemotherapy

4:20pm

Werner Syndrome: Two different clinical presentations

Dr Shivani Parmar, Specialty Trainee Year 4, Luton & Dunstable University Hospital on behalf of Dr Rakhi Singh-Raghunath, Consultant Dermatologist, Luton & Dunstable University Hospital

4:30pm

Case voting

4:30pm

Comfort break

Live stream:
Sponsored industry presentation by Almirall Ltd
EBGLYSS ▼(lebrikiziumab) clinical data: What do the trials show

Sponsored industry presentation by Incyte
Opzelura: Now you can put vitiligo in the spotlight video

5:00pm

Gerald Levene Oration: The evolution of technology in dermatology — a personal reflection

5:45pm

Discussion and closing remarks

6:00pm

Close of meeting

Registration for this event will close at 1:00am on Wednesday 19 March 2025. Late registrations will not be accepted.

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Dermatology clinical cases and Gerald Levene oration

About this event

Show Virtual / In Person rates

Key speakers

Dr Amanda Oakley

Agenda

Registration, tea and coffee

Welcome and introduction

A case of Lymphomatoid Papulosis in a child

Non-syndromic hypotrichosis: A rare case of congenital hypotrichosis 15 and management with minoxidil

Combined variable immunodeficiency with ectodermal dysplasia and autoimmunity, with an NFKB1A variant

A case of childhood pemphigus vulgaris

Remember the Baby: A Case of de novo Systemic lupus Erythematosus in pregnancy

A case of postpartum granulomatous mastitis

A four-year rash: A diagnostic challenge. A case of Borderline Lepromatous Leprosy diagnosed in a patient after chemotherapy

Werner Syndrome: Two different clinical presentations

Case voting

Tea and coffee break

Gerald Levene Oration: The evolution of technology in dermatology — a personal reflection

Discussion and closing remarks

Close of meeting

Drinks reception

Welcome and introduction

A case of Lymphomatoid Papulosis in a child

Non-syndromic hypotrichosis: A rare case of congenital hypotrichosis 15 and management with minoxidil

Combined variable immunodeficiency with ectodermal dysplasia and autoimmunity, with an NFKB1A variant

A case of childhood pemphigus vulgaris

Remember the Baby: A Case of de novo Systemic lupus Erythematosus in pregnancy

A case of postpartum granulomatous mastitis

A four-year rash: A diagnostic challenge. A case of Borderline Lepromatous Leprosy diagnosed in a patient after chemotherapy

Werner Syndrome: Two different clinical presentations

Case voting

Comfort break

Gerald Levene Oration: The evolution of technology in dermatology — a personal reflection

Discussion and closing remarks

Close of meeting

Sponsors

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