Programme

This event has been organised in collaboration with the UK Dermatology Clinical Trials Network

Full programme : Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Time	Session title and description	Speaker
	LIVE sessions ONLINE via MS Teams
9.50am	Co-Chairs Introduction and welcome	Dr Rosalind Simpson & Prof. John Ingram
Talks with discussion
10am	Epidemiology and holistic view of HS	Dr Laura Savage, Leeds UK
10.30am	Outcome measures for HS	Dr Linnea Thorlacius, Denmark
11.00am	Break - 15 minutes
11.15am	Laser and Light Treatments for HS	Dr Rachel Howes, Oxford UK
11.45am	Update on clinical trials for HS therapies	Prof. Brian Kirby, Dublin Rep. of Ireland
12.15pm	LUNCH
12.55	Patient Perspective	Kate Henaghan -Sykes, UK
Q&A panel - Ask the Expert Interactive 1 hour session with pre-submitted questions (on booking)
1pm	Question & Answer session with ... Prof. John Ingram and colleagues including nurse and patient representatives on our expert panel	Chaired by Professor Hywel Williams
2pm	Break - 10 minutes
Talks with discussion
2.10pm	Balancing available evidence & practicality in our approach to HS surgery	Dr Christopher Sayed, North Carolina USA
2.40pm	What's new - Pipeline Pitches: UK & Ireland HS Registry (H-STRONG) Managing Pain in HS National Surveys on current practice in treating HS in the UK (Spironolactone and Metformin)	Prof. John Ingram Dr Hannah Wainman UK DCTN Trainee Groups (Dr R Farooki & Dr A Shahid)
3.15pm	German and European HS Guidelines: Translation to Clinical Practice	Prof. Falk Bechara, Germany
3.45pm	Closing remarks

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