Black Country Skin Club

Skin: What Not to Miss

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 30th September 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

Dr George Moncrieff is a GP with over 40 years’ experience and a specialist interest in dermatology. He has held senior roles across dermatology education and primary care and now focuses on teaching healthcare professionals to confidently manage skin conditions.

Dr. George Moncrieff
FRCP, FRCGP, DCH, DRCOG, DP

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 - Skin - What Not To Miss
Practical guidance on recognising, assessing, and managing acute dermatological presentations, helping clinicians identify potentially serious conditions and make confident decisions around treatment, escalation, and referral.

• Recognising Red Flags: Identifying clinical features that may indicate a serious or rapidly progressing dermatological condition.
• Acute Skin Presentations: Exploring a range of conditions, from eczema herpeticum and bites to acute infections and inflammatory disorders.
• Assessment & Diagnosis: Recognising key signs and symptoms to support timely and accurate clinical decision-making.
• Serious Skin Infections: Understanding potentially life-threatening presentations, including necrotising fasciitis, and when urgent action is required.
• Management & Escalation: Knowing when to manage, refer, or seek urgent specialist or secondary care input.
• Case-Based Learning: Reviewing real-world acute dermatology scenarios to build confidence in recognising and managing challenging presentations.

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!

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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
Please enter your number plate on arrival at reception.

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