Dr Jinah Yoo
Consultant Dermatologist, University Hospitals Birmingham and sk:n clinic
Speaker's biography
Dr Jinah Yoo is currently working as a consultant dermatologist at University Hospitals Birmingham and a medical director at sk:n clinics in Birmingham, following completion of her dermatology training in West Midlands deanery in 2017, and has been appointed as an honorary senior lecturer at the University of Birmingham in 2019. Her sub-specialty interests are skin lymphomas and hyperpigmentary disorders.
She has developed an interest in skin pigmentation during her MSc Skin Ageing and Aesthetic Medicine course at the University of Manchester and graduated with Distinction in 2018.
She attended numerous observerships at the worlds' leading pigment clinics in USA and Singapore and set up hyperpigmentation clinic based in NHS hospital in August 2018 with aims to improve the management of patients with hyperpigmentary disorders using NHS resources as well as giving evidence-based advice on treatments they can explore outside NHS.
She is a research supervisor for several dermatology registrars supervising their projects on hyperpigmentation.