BASHH is holding its 11th Genital Dermatology Basics Theory Course on 2nd December 2022, for foundation theory and advice for clinicians who are new to managing genital skin problems or want a refresh.
Location: Online - Zoom Platform
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This half-day course organised by the Genital Dermatology Special Interest Group of the British Association of Sexual Health & HIV (BASHH) covers basic topics in Genital Dermatology. The course is interactive, delivered by experts and provides foundation theory and advice for clinicians who are relatively new to managing genital skin problems or wish to refresh their knowledge.
Aim of the course - To equip participants with the basic knowledge and skills for the effective management of genital skin conditions
Audience
This course will be useful to all clinicians managing genital dermatology conditions:
Consultants, Specialty Trainees, SAS doctors, Nurse Practitioners and Clinical Nurse Specialists working in Genitourinary Medicine/Sexual & Reproductive Health, General Practice, Gynaecology & Urology.
Doctors and nurses training in Dermatology may also find this course interesting and useful.
It is particularly aimed at clinicians who are relatively new to managing genital skin conditions or those who wish to refresh their knowledge.
Knowledge & Skills
- Explain the pathophysiology of common genital skin diseases
- Diagnose and manage common genital skin diseases e.g psoriasis, lichen sclerosus, eczema/dermatitis
- Differentiate between common genital skin conditions and more challenging unusual cases
- Recognise when it is appropriate to refer patients on to specialist services (Dermatology/Urology/Gynaecology/Colorectal) as per local pathways.
Course Delivery - The course will be delivered as interactive lectures with a case-based, practical focus. It will be delivered using Zoom Pro by experienced Consultant Dermatologists and Sexual Health Clinicians with a special interest in Genital Dermatology.
Course Fees
BASHH Member - £50
BASHH Non Member - £75
Event Programme
Session 1: Chair- Dr Georgina Morris, Dr Komal Plaha,
09:00 - Welcome, Introduction – Dr Georgina Morris (Chair BASHH Genital Dermatology SIG)
09:10 - Genital and General Dermatological Examination - anatomy and key clinical terms – Dr Lisa Haddon, Consultant in Genitourinary Medicine and Dermatology, Royal Cornwall Hospital
09.50 - Diagnosis and Management of Common Vulval skin Conditions – Dr Randa Akel, Consultant Dermatologist, Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
10.40- 11.00 - Coffee/Tea Break
Session 2: Chair, Dr Imali Fernando, Dr Jillian Pritchard,
11.00 - Diagnosis and Management of Common Penile Skin Conditions - Dr Tang Shim, Consultant Dermatologist, University Hospital of Coventry
11:55 -Cases/ Quiz (Speakers TBC)
12:40 – 13:00 - Coffee/Tea Break
Session 3: Chair- Dr Sarah Schoeman, Dr Hannah Yeend-Curd Trimble
13:00- Discussion and Vote on Potential Future Workshops
13:20 - Summary and close of meeting.
13:30 - Close