Black Country Skin Club

Oral lesions & pain

Wondering how to add dermatology to your portfolio or learn for the fun of it? Or are you the expert? Come along, either way, to join like-minded healthcare professionals to learn and network over dinner.

Wednesday 26th November 7pm

NOT TO BE MISSED! LIMITED SPACES!

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Mercure West Birmingham

 

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Learn

Hear from the experts in the field in the area to learn and develop your clinical practice and confidence.

Network

Connect with like minded clinician with similar interests and find out about opportunities and stay up to date.

Share

Share your expertise clinical or otherwise on the stage with your colleagues and become the go-to.

Speaker

Mr Ross Elledge is a Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with over 15 years of experience in skin cancer surgery and temporomandibular joint disorders. Mr Elledge is part of the Solihull Hospital Skin Cancer MDT. He is an honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the Birmingham Dental School and Clinical Service Lead for Day Surgery at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. He also serves as Associate Editor of the British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 

Mr Ross Elledge
BChD, MBChB, MMedEd, MFDSRCPS, MAcadMedEd, FHEA, FRCS (OMFS)

Chair

Dr. Amuthalingam is a GP with a special interest in dermatology and minor surgery. He works across Birmingham and the Black Country in Community Dermatology. He is the founder of the Black Country Skin Club and Dr.Derme Skin and Aesthetic Clinics.

Dr. Thuva Amuthalingam
MBBS, BMedSci, MRCGP, DipDerm (Dist)

Testimonials

Dermatology Live Learning

"Excellent presentation", "Very useful talk"; "Brilliant talk"

Black Women in Health

"Detailed explanation of management plans", "Amazing doctor. Very knowledgeable, honest and practical."

VdGM Forum

"Very practical examples"; "Practical tips that can be done on the NHS and private"

Agenda

18:30 - Arrival and hot buffet (HALAL)

18:45 - Welcome by the chair

19:00 - Oral Medicine Essentials for Primary Care
A practical overview of oral mucosal and jaw conditions commonly encountered in general practice.

  • Understanding Oral Lesions: Differentiating between benign, potentially malignant, and inflammatory oral lesions.
  • Leukoplakia and Lichen Planus: Recognising early warning signs and knowing when urgent referral is indicated.
  • Common Oral Conditions in Primary Care: Managing infections, mucoceles, and other everyday oral presentations.
  • Persistent Pain: Identifying the temporomandibular joint disorders and dental causes.
  • Red Flags and Referral Pathways: Key features not to miss — oral cancer, persistent ulceration, and unexplained pain.

20:00 - Questions and answers

20:15 - Close and networking

Please let us know in advance if you need anything in particular to allow you to attend the day.

 

NOT TO BE MISSED! LIMITED SPACES!

Click the link emailed to you to confirm your place. Please check your junk folder.

Thanks to our sponsors for their support. The sponsors are paying for exhibition stand space only and had no input into the content of this meeting.

Mercure Birmingham West Hotel

✦ Birmingham Road B70 6RS
☎ 0121 609 9988

FREE Halal Food and Parking
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