Invited Speaker and Collaborations

LECTURES DELIVERED ON REGIONAL/NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL STAGE

November 2023

Menopause and the skin  Invited speaker to the Annual Consultant Course for the British Association of Dermatologists – National consultant course for dermatology consultants only  London

 

18 October 2023

Surgical cases from Brighton – invited speaker to the national RECON surgical reconstruction group (presents via team nationally to dermatologists and dermatologic and Mohs skin surgeons)

 

June 2023

Menopause and the skin.  Invited speaker to South West Thames regional dermatology meeting 8 June 2023 – very well received talk with excellent feedback

COLLABORATIONS

Nov 2023

Training module on how and when to perform punch biopsies safely. Developed for the BSDS (British Society of Dermatological Surgery) to support training for junior doctors, nurses and other clinicians performing skin surgery:

Invited Speaker and Collaborations Dr DeGiovanni

 

2020-2022

Steering committee member for James Lind Aliance Priorty Setting partnership on Skin Cancer Surgery.

Collaboration with patients and multidisciplinary specialists to develop the top 10 research priorities for skin cancer surgery. The results were published in 2023

The top 10 research priorities for skin cancer surgery in the UK: results of a James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership. Alistair C Brown Eleanor M Earp , David Veitch Aaron Wernham Surgical Priority Setting Partnership Steering Group Br J Dermatol 2023 Jan 23;188(1):141-142.  doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljac014

https://www.jla.nihr.ac.uk/priority-setting-partnerships/skin-cancer-surgery/

 

Invited Speaker and Collaborations Dr DeGiovanni

July 19-Present

Member of UKDCTN Steering group committee. This is a peer reviewed position to help develop research studies and vignettes within the UKDCTN framework.  I joined the committee in July.  At our first meeting 2 vignettes that I was involved with were presented for the UKDCTN and BSDS awards.  The priority setting partnership in skin cancer surgery was successful and received £10,000.  In 2022 I was invited to stay on for another 2 year tenure: http://www.ukdctn.org/