Annual meeting of the NZDSI, 2009
The New Zealand Dermatological Society Annual Meeting is to be held 26-29 August 2009 at the War Memorial Conference Centre in Napier.
Online registration – SP Conference Management.
Programme 1.46MB- Registration form 318KB
For further information about this meeting, contact the conference organiser, Sue Peck, by completing the form below.
Provisional programme
[As in July 2009.]
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Biographies of guest speakers
Dr John Sullivan
- Graduate of Sydney University with 1st class honours.
- Dermatology specialist training at Royal Newcastle Hospital, Skin and Cancer Foundation Australia, St Vincents and Westmead Hospitals Sydney.
- Research Fellowship and Clinical Fellowship, and Clinical Pharmacology and Drug Safety, University of Toronto, Canada.
- Fellow Australasian College of Dermatologists and member of the American Academy of Dermatology. Deputy Director of Dermatology Liverpool Hospital, Senior Lecturer University of NSW, International Psoriasis Council, Editorial Board Current Therapeutic Research, Chair Severe Cystic Acne Resource, and Australian Council for Healthcare Standards (ACHS) Dermatology Working Party.
Dr Philip Bekhor
Dr Bekhor is a graduate of the University of Melbourne and a Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists. He trained both in Melbourne and Toronto, Canada.
In 1988, he was appointed the founding Director of the Laser Unit at the Royal Children's Hospital to direct treatment with the then newly released Candela Pulsed Dye Laser. This was the first laser able to safely treat children with port wine stains and similar lesions. The Laser Unit at the RCH is a world recognised treatment, training and research centre. In 1993, Dr Bekhor established LASER ASSOCIATES OF VICTORIA, a private, specialist supervised laser clinic.
Dr Bekhor is also a specialist Mohs Micrographic surgeon.
Qualifications:
- MB BS (Melbourne) 1973
- FACD 1979
Affiliations:
- Fellow Australasian College of Dermatologists
- Member American Academy of Dermatology
- Member American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
- Member American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
- Australian Medical Association
- Member Australasian College of Phlebology
- International Academy of Cosmetic Dermatology
- Hospital and Other Appointments
- Director, Laser Unit, Department of Dermatology, Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville
- Mohs Micrographic Surgeon, Skin and Cancer Foundation of Victoria, Carlton