Dermatology Postgraduate Education Forum: An Update for Trainers
This crucial forum is for all UK dermatology PG supervisors, trainers and education leaders on current issues facing our specialty. Please refer to the event summary for further details on topics and speakers.
Dermatology Postgraduate Education Forum: An Update for Trainers
Overview:
The British College of Dermatology (the educational arm of the British Association of Dermatologists) is holding its annual Dermatology Postgraduate Education Forum, covering the following topics:
- The future of postgraduate medical education
- Curriculum tools and assessments
- What do trainees want from their training
- Research: How to support trainees
- The role of hierarchy in medical education
We have carefully selected a number of speakers with expertise and experience benefitting this crucial forum which has been specifically designed for:
- Training programme directors
- UK dermatology PG supervisors
- Clinical supervisors
- Senior specialist trainees
- Trainers and education leaders
Please find a detailed programme of speakers and topics below.
Event details:
- Date: Tuesday 18 November 2025
- Time: 17:00 - 19:00
- Location: Online
| Start Time | End Time | Session | Speaker |
| 17:00 | 17:05 | Welcome and Introductions | Dr Shalini Narayan/Prof Mini Singh: Chair Dermatology SAC/EVP |
| 17:05 | 17:35 | The future of Postgraduate Medical Education |
Professor Colin Melville, Director of Education and Standards at the GMC |
| 17:35 | 17:50 | Curriculum tools and assessments |
Dr Matt Scorer: Consultant Dermatologist |
| 17:50 | 18:00 | Break | |
| 18:00 | 18:15 | What do trainees want from their training | Dr Mitesh Patel: Dermatology Trainee |
| 18:15 | 18:30 | 'Research: How to support trainees' | Prof Mike Ardern-Jones: Professor in Dermatology – University of Southampton |
| 18:30 | 18:55 | The role of hierarchy in medical education | Professor Mini Singh: Education Vice-President BCD |
| 18:55 | 19:00 | Closing comments | Dr Shalini Narayan: Chair Dermatology SAC |
| 19:00 | Close |
Booking cancellation:
To cancel or for any further queries please email: education@bad.org.uk