About this event

  • Date and time Thu 18 Apr 2024 from 2:00pm to 5:30pm
  • 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.  

By attending, you will:

  • 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 in 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, Eucerin, La Roche-Posay & Cerave, Lilly UK, Pfizer and Sanofi for their valued support of the 2023 to 2024 Academic Programme. We would also like to thank our sponsors Avene, Bristol Myers Squibb, Galderma and Janssen-Cilag 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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Agenda

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Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction

Dr Jane Sansom, President, Dermatology Section, Royal Society of Medicine

The wolf in sheep's clothing: A rare case of trichoblastic carcinosarcoma

Dr Eman Deif, Speciality Doctor in Dermatology, East Kent Hospitals on behalf of Dr Andrew Birnie Consultant Dermatologist, Mr Fawaz Al-Hassani Consultant Plastic surgeon, Dr Kareem Aboualfa Consultant Histopathologist

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour in the setting of a rare germline BAP1 disease causing variant

Dr Amy Cunliffe, Speciality Trainee Year 5, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton on behalf of Dr Maulina Sharma, Consultant Dermatologist, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton

A case of recurrent melanomas affecting the same site

Dr Jenny Chung, Specialty Trainee Year 6, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Khawar Hussain and Dr Louise Fearfield Chelsea, Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

A case of transient zinc deficiency in a newborn

Dr Geraldine Quinn, Specialty Trainee Year 6, Dermatology, Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Christina Vlachou, Dermatology Consultant, Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

A case of congenital skin loss secondary to intrauterine Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 infection

Dr Niamh Theresa McSwiney, Clinical Teaching Fellow, Royal United Hospitals Bath and University of Bristol on behalf of Dr Hannah Wainman and Dr Louise Newell, Bristol Royal Infirmary

Tea and coffee break
Delve deeper for the diagnosis - a profound lesson: Viral vasculitis and EBV-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in an immunosuppressed patient

Dr. Wei Chern Gavin Fong , Specialty Trainee Year 3, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton
NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr. Maaz Abid, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton
NHS Foundation Trust

An undefined combined immune deficiency syndrome with multisystem granulomatous disease

Dr Radhika Bali, Specialty Trainee Year 4, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Nilesh Morar, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

A case update: Longstanding and severe multisystem sarcoidosis responding to tofacitinib therapy

Dr Helen Alexander, Specialty Trainee Year 5, Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Nilesh Morar, Consultant Dermatologist, Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust

Case voting
Forman fellow presentation

Dr Aveen Connolly, Consultant Dermatologist, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Closing remarks
Close of meeting

Drinks reception

View the programme (Virtual)

Welcome and introduction

Dr Jane Sansom, President, Dermatology Section, Royal Society of Medicine

The wolf in sheep's clothing: A rare case of trichoblastic carcinosarcoma

Dr Eman Deif, Speciality Doctor in Dermatology, East Kent Hospitals on behalf of Dr Andrew Birnie Consultant Dermatologist, Mr Fawaz Al-Hassani Consultant Plastic surgeon, Dr Kareem Aboualfa Consultant Histopathologist

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour in the setting of a rare germline BAP1 disease causing variant

Dr Amy Cunliffe, Speciality Trainee Year 5, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton on behalf of Dr Maulina Sharma, Consultant Dermatologist, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton

A case of recurrent melanomas affecting the same site

Dr Jenny Chung, Specialty Trainee Year 6, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Khawar Hussain and Dr Louise Fearfield Chelsea, Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

A case of transient zinc deficiency in a newborn

Dr Geraldine Quinn, Specialty Trainee Year 6, Dermatology, Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Christina Vlachou, Dermatology Consultant, Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

A case of congenital skin loss secondary to intrauterine Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 infection

Dr Niamh Theresa McSwiney, Clinical Teaching Fellow, Royal United Hospitals Bath and University of Bristol on behalf of Dr Hannah Wainman and Dr Louise Newell, Royal United Hospitals Bath and University of Bristol

Comfort break
Delve deeper for the diagnosis - a profound lesson: Viral vasculitis and EBV-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in an immunosuppressed patient

Dr. Wei Chern Gavin Fong , Specialty Trainee Year 3, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton
NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr. Maaz Abid, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton
NHS Foundation Trust

An undefined combined immune deficiency syndrome with multisystem granulomatous disease

Dr Radhika Bali, Specialty Trainee Year 4, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Nilesh Morar, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

A case update: Longstanding and severe multisystem sarcoidosis responding to tofacitinib therapy

Dr Helen Alexander, Specialty Trainee Year 5, Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of Dr Nilesh Morar, Consultant Dermatologist, Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust

Case voting
Forman Fellow Presentation

Dr Aveen Connolly, Consultant Dermatologist, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Closing remarks
Close of meeting

Location

Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, Marylebone, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom

Registration for this event will close at 1:00am on 18 April 2024. Late registrations will not be accepted.   

The agenda is subject to change at any time 

If the event is recorded, we are only able to share presentations that we have received permission to share. There is no guarantee that all sessions will be available after the event, this is at the presenters and RSM discretion. 

All views expressed at this event are of the speakers themselves and not of the Royal Society of Medicine, nor the speaker's organisations. 

This event will be recorded and stored by the Royal Society of Medicine and may be distributed in future on various internet channels.