SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
Overview:
Please find below a list of the scientific sessions taking place at the 99th Annual Meeting of the British Association of Dermatologists.
Further details will be added to each session when the information is available.
The main Plenary sessions are organised by the BAD Conference and Event Committee. The Special Interest Groups and BAD Sub-committee sessions are organised by the relevant groups. Sessions will consist of free communications and invited speakers.
SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME
Monday 1st July 2019 – Pre-Conference Sessions
Morning Sessions
FREE national one day programme aimed at medical students & FY doctors who are interested in a career in dermatology
Places are strictly limited. Pre-registration required, no on-site registration available.
A limited number of bursaries to assist towards accommodation and travel are also available.
For further information or to register: www.bad.org.uk/dermschool
Email: conference@bad.org.uk
Afternoon Sessions
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ONLY £90 for BSD members, £100 non-members, £40 trainees
Self assessment half day including lunch and tea/coffee:
case presentations start at 13:45
• 40 cases covering all aspects of dermatopathology.
• Cases pre-circulated electronically via a web-link and presentations available for review after the meeting at the BSD website. For the discussion on previous years’ meeting cases, please visit: http://www.virtualpathology.leeds.ac.uk/eqa/bsd_sa.php or Visit the BSD website at: http://www.britsocderpath.co.uk/4401.html
13:00 Lunch
13:45 Presentation of Cases 1-20
15:45 Tea & coffee
16:15 Presentation of cases 21-40
18:15 Evaluation forms, certificates and end of session Royal College of Pathologists for a maximum of 6CPD credits (4 CPD credits for attending the meeting + 2 CPD credits to be self- accredited for reviewing the cases pre-circulated electronically- applied for.
This session is aimed at Trainees but is open to all medically trained delegates.
This session is aimed at SAS Doctors but is open to all medically trained delegates.
Tuesday 2nd July 2019
Morning Sessions
The BSDS session will feature free communications and a Guest Speaker Lecture from Dr Christopher J Miller, MD (Director of Pennsylvania University) talking on ‘Surgical Pearls in dermatolgic reconstructive surgery.
Dr Miller is also giving a Keynote Lecture in the main plenary session on Tuesday afternoon.
The BSCA session will comprise of the Prosser White Oration, free communications and a Guest Speaker. Details to be confirmed.
The BSCA AGM will follow the session at 11:45
The CPC session will consist of 14 free communication presentations.
08:45 – ‘Do we categorise and investigate patients with Sweet syndrome appropriately? A retrospective review of 64 cases’ N. Gopee and P. Hampton
08:52 – ‘The masquerade’ G. Fremlin, A. Wernham, S.-L. Chua, G. Kaushal, A. Martin-Clavijo and P. Gazzani
08:59 – ‘Facial discoid dermatosis: a cosmetically disfiguring and difficult-to-treat condition’ S. Rahmatulla, D. Sandhu, F. Tatnall, K. Batta and V. Brown
09:06 – ‘Nonparaneoplastic erythema gyratum repens’ A. Ridge, O. Tummon, H. Sazali, D. Roche and M. Laing
09:13 – ‘An interesting case of unilateral aquagenic syringeal acrokeratoderma’ I. Narang, P. Mohandas, R. Nambi and R. Hawari
09:20 – ‘Eosinophilic annular erythema: a series of two cases’ A. Hughes, M. Singh, Y. Alwahab, N. Tiffin, V. Akhras and J. Natkunarajah
09:27 – ‘Preputial amyloidosis, a rare but important cause of red plaques’ L.Y. Kuan, M.T.-W. Chio, S.-I. Tee
09:34 – ‘Epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa: a clinicopathological and molecular review’ M. Papanikolaou, J. Mellerio, L. Liu and J. McGrath
09:41 – ‘Necrotic erythema nodosum leprosum: a rare complication of leprosy in the post-leprosy elimination era: a 10-year retrospective clinicopathological study from a tertiary care centre in India’ R. Bhattacharjee, T. Narang, D. Chatterjee and S. Dogra
09:48 – ‘Pemphigus foliaceus induced by topical 5-fluorouracil: an important diagnosis to consider when inflammation persists’ S. Rolls, C. Mills, N. Ponnambath and E. Pynn
09:55 – ‘Calm before the storm: pyoderma gangrenosum-like ulceration masking antiphospholipid syndrome’ S. Khan, L. Melly, A. Paton, C.C. Downie and C. Clark
10:02 – ‘Necrotic lesions in popliteal fossa in father and son: blame it on the cat!’ L. Asfour, Nicholas Machin, R. Green, E. Parry and J. Newsham
10:09 – ‘Eccrine porocarcinoma: a rare appendageal cancer with risk of metastasis’ R. Winn, D. Brass, T. Oliphant, K. Blasdale, J. Langtry, A. Husain and N. Rajan
10:16 – ‘Papuloerythroderma of Ofuji: a review of five cases and experience using methotrexate’ A. Hughes, J. Denny, Y. Alwahab and J. Natkunarajah
The BSSCII session will consist of Clinical Cases & Research Report and a Guest Lecturer. Details to be confirmed.
the BSSCII AGM will follow at 11:45
Hot Topics 1 & 2 will take place in the Exhibition Hall 2 session rooms: Room 2.1 and Room 2.2
Room 2.1: Hot Topic 1 will be ‘Journal Club’ with speakers Dr Jonathan Batchelor and Rosalind Simpson on Journal Club
Guided poster walks will take place in Hall 3. Topic details and Poster Walk leaders to be confirmed.
Please sign up at the registration desk to obtain a ticket.
The BSGD session will be an invited guest speaker followed by an AGM.
The BSD session will consist of the Neil Smith Lecture, guest speaker and free communications.
The session continues after the lunch break.
Afternoon Sessions
The BSDS session will feature free communications and a Guest Speaker Lecture from Dr Christopher J Miller, MD (Director of Pennsylvania University) talking on ‘Surgical Pearls in dermatolgic reconstructive surgery.
Dr Miller is also giving a Keynote Lecture in the main plenary session on Tuesday afternoon.
The BSDS AGM will take place from 16:15 – 17:00
The Dermatology teachers Session will consist of free communications. Details to follow.
We are delighted to welcome the Royal Society of Ophthalmologists as our 2019 guest society. The session will appear here when confirmed.
The BSD session will continue from the morning and consist of free communications and guest speakers.
The BSD AGM will follow 14:30 -15:30.
Hot Topics 3 & 4 will take place in the Exhibition Hall 2 session rooms: Room 2.1 and Room 2.2
Room 2.1: Hot Topic 3 is ‘What’s new in screening for cancer in vulval extramammary Paget disease’ with speakers Susan Cooper and Victoria Swale.
Room 2.2: Hot Topic 4 will be ‘What’s New in Cosmetic/Nail Allergy?’ with speaker Graham Johnston.
Guided poster walks will take place in Hall 3. Topic details and Poster Walk leaders to be confirmed.
Please sign up at the registration desk to obtain a ticket.
The first Plenary session of the meeting will consist of the following invited keynote lecturers:
15:00 – ‘Speciality Site Melanomas: Who decides success or failure?’ Dr Chris Miller
15:30 – ‘Everest Base Camp Eye Disease and general Eye Disease’ Mr Dan Morris
16:00 – Title TBC Professor Mike Lewis
16:30 – ‘Acrylates and Glues: a new allergy epidemic’ Professor Erin Warshaw
All BAD members are encouraged to attend the AGM.
Please note this is not open to non-members.
Committee Meetings
Wednesday 3rd July 2019
Morning Sessions
The Medical Dermatology Plenary session will consist of the following talks and free communication presentations:
08:45 – ‘Assessing the impact of the BLISTER trial on the use of tetracyclines to treat bullous pemphigoid in the U.K’ A. Lloyd-Lavery, J. Chalmers, K. Harman, S. Dowey, G. Kirtschig, M. McPhee and H. Williams
09:00 – ‘Are blood tests for drug hypersensitivity useful: a 5-year, single-centre retrospective study’ Y. Teo, W. Haw, M. Polak and M. Ardern-Jones
09:15 – ‘Dupilumab in the management of eczema’ Dr Andrew Pink
09:35 – ‘When to assess 17a-hydroxyprogesterone in treatment-resistant acne’ H. Smith, H. Ward and A. Layton
09:50 – ‘Is there still a place for conventional systemic eczema treatment in the biologics era?’ Dr Carsten Flohr
11:00 – ‘Real-world effectiveness of acitretin, ciclosporin, fumaric acid esters and methotrexate: does treatment history matter? Results from BADBIR’ K.J. Mason, C.H. Smith, S. Williams, M. Lunt, Z.Z.N. Yiu, K. McElhone, D.M. Ashcroft, C.E. Kleyn, Z.K. Jabbar-Lopez, C.M. Owen, D.D. Stocken, N. Wilson, R.B. Warren, C.E.M. Griffiths and N.J. Reynolds; on behalf of the BADBIR Study Group
11:15 – ‘Preliminary results of the HI-Light Vitiligo Trial: potent topical corticosteroid and hand-held narrowband ultraviolet B for the treatment of vitiligo’ J. Batchelor, P. Akram, R. Haines, G. Meakin, A. Montgomery, J. Ravenscroft, A. Rogers, T. Sach, M. Santer, W. Tan, J. White, M. Whitton, H. Williams and K. Thomas
11:30 – ‘Real world experience of dupilumab for the treatment of severe recalcitrant atopic dermatitis in a tertiary centre’ E. Gardette, S. Ramyead, A. Smola, J. Jones and M. Ameen
11:45 – ‘MRHA: Fire Risk & Emollients – what you need to know’ Associate Professor Mike Arden-Jones
12:05 – Composed piece on eczema on grand piano Dr Hywel Williams
The BCDG session will consist of invited speakers and free communications. Details to follow.
The BCDG AGM will follow 12:00 – 12:30
The BADGEM session consist of invited lecturers and free communications. Details to follow.
Hot Topics 5 & 6 will take place in the Exhibition Hall 2 session rooms: Room 2.1 and Room 2.2
Room 2.1: Hot Topic 5 will be ‘A1, IT, Telederm’ with speaker David De Berker.
Guided poster walks will take place in Hall 3. Topic details and Poster Walk leaders to be confirmed.
Please sign up at the registration desk to obtain a ticket.
Afternoon Sessions
The Teledermatology & Digital Dermatology Symposium will consist of invited speakers and free communications. Details to follow.
This Plenary sessions will comprise of the following free communications selected by the BAD Abstract selection committee:
14:15 – ‘Efficacy of mogamulizumab in patients with previously treated cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: post-hoc analysis from the phase 3 MAVORIC study’ J. Scarisbrick, P.L. Zinzani, S. Horwitz, Y.H. Kim, A.J. Moskowitz, P. Porcu, M. Leoni, K. Dwyer, W. Sun, E. Nikonova and M. Bagot
14:30 – ‘C19, a C-terminal peptide of chemokine-like factor 1, decreases inflammation and proliferation of dermal capillaries in psoriasis’ Y. Zheng, C. Li
14:45– ‘Outcomes in patients presenting with keratoacanthoma-like lesions in a U.K. dermatology department in which patients are offered deferred surgery’ S. Babu, D. Veitch, D. Koch, P. Thomas, S. Austin and S. Taibjee
15:00 – ‘The National Institute for Health Research xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) study: detailed investigation of photoprotection behaviours in patients with XP, and of the psychosocial factors causing these behaviours’ R. Sarkany, J. Weinman, L. Foster, M. Morgan, H.C. Wulf, J. Walburn and S. Norton
The BSID session will consist of invited speakers. Details to follow.
The Psychodermatology Session will consist of invited speakers and free communications. Details to follow.
The Historical Symposium will feature free communications and a Guest Speaker Lecture from Dr Paul Yesudian (Wrexham Maelor Hospital) talking on ‘A brief history of botanical dermatology’.
Hot Topics 7 & 8 will take place in the Exhibition Hall 2 session rooms: Room 2.1 and Room 2.2
Room 2.2: Hot Topic 8 will be ‘Mucosal disease’ with speaker Jane Setterfield.
The Wednesday afternoon Plenary session will consist of the following Keynote lectures and invited speakers:
16:10 – ‘Psoriasis: What its mechanism of relapse: memory cell and memory cells homing’ Professor Jie Zheng
16:40 – Title TBC Professor Mahtab Samimi
17:00 – Title TBC Adjunct Associate Professor Craig Sinclair
17:30 – ‘Endocrinology: Obesity and Skin Disease’ Professor Donal O’Shea
The UK Trend session will consist of invited speakers and free communications. Details to follow.
Committee Meetings
Thursday 4th July 2019
Morning Sessions
The Professors & Registrars Plenary session is open to all attendees and will consist of invited talks and free communication presentations:
08:30 – ‘New European Medicines Agency-approved targeted treatment for CD30+ mycosis fungoides and primary anaplastic large-cell lymphoma’ S. Engelina, M. Saggu, F. Shah, J. Yoo, A. Stevens, S. Chaganti, S. Lee and J. Scarisbrick
08:45 – ‘Skin cancer prevention in organ transplant recipients using topical treatment (SPOT): a randomized control trial’ Z. Hasan, C. Proby, P. Allanson, J. Thomson, S. Hogan, V. Van-de-Velde, L. Mitchell, J. Kentley, R. Matin, J. Lear, A. Green, F. Ismail, A. Milligan, K. Wheatley, S. Bowden, C. Gaunt, I. Ahmed and C. Harwood
09:00 – Title TBC Professor Vicky Jolliffe
09:20 – ‘Comparative study to evaluate the effectiveness of atenolol and propranolol in the treatment of infantile haemangiomas’ R. Ashraf, R. Mahajan, S. Handa, M. Abas, D. De, A. Sinha and N. Sachdeva
09:30 – ‘Study to assess the prevalence of metabolic syndrome, and its individual components, and to measure serum leptin levels in children and adolescents with psoriasis compared with healthy controls and to correlate them with the severity of psoriasis’ S. Moudgil, S. Dogra, R. Mahajan, T. Narang, N. Sachdeva and D. Dayal
11:00 – ‘Immunology & Skin’ Professor Muzlifah Haniffa
11:35 – ‘Psoriasis and mindfulness’ Professor Christine Bundy
11:55 – Title TBC Professor Edel O’Toole
The BSPD / Endocrinology joint session session will consist of invited speakers and free communications. Details to follow.
The BPG session consist of invited lecturers and free communications. Details to follow.
The BHNS session will consist of invited speakers and free communications. Details to follow.
Hot Topics 9 & 10 will take place in the Exhibition Hall 2 session rooms: Room 2.1 and Room 2.2
Room 2.1: Hot Topic 9 is ‘Patient engagement website’ with speaker Emma Rush
Room 2.2: Hot Topic 10 will be ‘How to get your paper published in BJD and CED’ with speakers John Ingram & Alexa Shipman.
Guided poster walks will take place in Hall 3. Topic details and Poster Walk leaders to be confirmed.
Please sign up at the registration desk to obtain a ticket.
Afternoon Sessions
This final Plenary session will consist of the following invited speakers and the Rook Oration:
13:30 – Title TBC Dr Jane Sterling
13:50 – ‘Marine perils in Dermatology’ Dr Lawrence Scerri
14:10 – ‘Health Economics of dermatology’ Dr Nathan Bray
Arthur Rook Oration
14:30 – Professor Graham Ogg
This BSMD Interactive Cases Session will enable delegates to test themselves in a series of case presentations.
All attendees should download the app prior to the session to enable interactive participation.
This BSDS Interactive Cases session will enable delegates to test themselves in a series of case presentations.
All attendees should download the app prior to the session to enable interactive participation.
This getting it right first time (GIRFT) session will feature the following invited speakers and free communications:
15:35 – ‘National dermatology on-call survey: a snapshot picture of acute dermatology care in the U.K.’ J. Sharif, E. McMullen and J. Newsham
15:45 – ‘999: where’s the dermatology emergency?’ J. Sharif, A. Khoo, J. Newsham and E. McMullen
15:55 – ‘A retrospective review of 500 consecutive acute dermatology referrals in a secondary- and tertiary-care hospital’ E. Panagou and C. Bunker
16:05 – ‘Nonmelanoma skin cancer treatment: a regionwide survey of patient satisfaction’ H. Cooper, R. Burd, T. Bleiker, C. Moss, P. Fairbrother, J. Wolfarth and E. Roberts
16:15 – ‘Meeting the challenges of dermatology service redesign: sharing our experience’ C. Hayes, P. Tinsley and B. De Silva
Venue Information
ACC Liverpool
Kings Dock,
Liverpool Waterfront,
Liverpool, Merseyside,
L3 4FP
Just in case your satellite navigation device doesn’t recognise ACC Liverpool you can try one of the following actions:
Use the postcode L3 4BX, with the following co-ordinates – LAT:53.396007 LONG:-2.99118 (all satellite navigation units have this function)
Enter the city as ‘Liverpool’ and the road name as ‘Queen’s Wharf’
Company Name: The ACC Liverpool Group Limited
How to find the venue
Arrive by land, air, or sea. Two international airports, 20 minutes from the UK motorway network, and closer still to trains and ferries, ACC Liverpool is a venue that’s easy to reach, but such a special place that it’s always harder to leave.
Our address is Kings Dock, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, Merseyside, L3 4FP.
