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Dermatologist
Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE
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Tess McPherson has been a consultant dermatologist and clinical tutor (lead for dermatology undergraduate teaching) since 2012 at Oxford University Hospitals.
A specialist in paediatric and adolescent dermatology and leads the service in Oxford and provides specialist support for surrounding counties.
Experienced in general dermatology of all ages and in particular all skin problems affecting babies, children and young people.
Experienced in management of all general dermatology including infective conditions (including warts, impetigo, fungal, scabies), inflammatory conditions (including acne, eczema, psoriasis). Experienced in topical treatments, systemic medications and biologic medications and referall for light treatment and/or allergy testing when required.
Active in national and international paediatric dermatology with elected national roles, leading BAD guidelines and responses, organising and speaking at multiple conferences.
established an award winning clinic for young people with skin problems and supporting impact on life and mental health with proven results.
Lead clinicain on web resource for young people with Acne, Alopecia, Eczema and Psoriasis - healthtalk.org
Recently written a book for young people: How to be comfortable in your skin to be published Oxford University Press (OUP) in 'The Facts' series 2021
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Adolescent dermatology
Impact of skin on mental health - psychodermatology
General Medical Council
No. 4418575
Education and Training:
Undergrduate training Cambridge University
Clinical MBBS St Marys School of Medicine, Imperial college, London (graduated with Honours and Medical prize for undergraduates)
Medical Doctorate (MD) Guyana/ USA/ Cambridge on management of skin conditions in a resource poor setting
Academic training in dermatology in Oxford including post doc work on immunology of Eczema in the Weatherall Institue of Molecular Medicine (WIMM)
Memberships:
British Society of Paediatric Dermatology - Executive committee member. President from 2021-
British Association of Dermatology
Royal Society of medicine
Fellow Royal College of Physicians
Steering committee:
UKDCTN (UK dermatology clinical trials network),
BADBIR (British association of dermatology Biologics and Immunomodulators register)
Trustee:
Directory of patients experience charity (dipex.org). Charity that supports award winning website healthtalk.org
Charity involvement:
Regular work with National Eczema Society (NES.org) and Eczema outreach support
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