Membership
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Representing over 2000 members, the BAD is dedicated to medical education, professional practice and standards, and research in dermatology. Join us and help us champion dermatology in the UK for the public benefit as we publish dermatological research, promote innovation in dermatological care and engage with the dermatological community.
BAD membership is being part of an amazing team that achieves much for patient care, research and dermatology training – and has prevented some real disasters!
Prof Nick Levell, Honorary Working Member
The BAD membership has been invaluable for me by opening up educational and networking opportunities as a trainee in Dermatology.’
Louise Zuzarte, Trainee Member
As a trainee member, I have benefited from access to a wealth of educational, professional development, social and networking opportunities, which have enriched my training experience.
Iqra Ashraf, Trainee Member
The BAD is a source of reliable, credible information for both patients and practitioners alike, and crucially provides a responsive support framework for dermatologists should they require it. Not only is it a privilege to be a member but an absolute must for those practicing dermatology in the U.K. to the highest standard.
Anjali Mahto, Consultant member
BAD has been exemplary in encouraging and including SAS doctors on all their subcommittees. #Derm together brings out the best in us and supports our wellbeing.
Geetanjali Ratnalikar, SAS Doctor
Benefits of Membership
Journals
Membership includes free access to our journals, the British Journal of Dermatology and Clinical & Experimental Dermatology.
Fellowships
We offer a number of fellowships and awards which are open to members only.
Events and Courses
Obtain discounts when registering for our conferences and courses.
Newsletter
All members receive regular updates from the BAD including a regular President’s Bulletin, a month e-Circular, and a quarterly newsletter.
Clinical Services
The Clinical Services Unit provides advice and support to members regarding commissioning and provision of dermatology services.
Education
We hold educational courses and events throughout the year for all levels of your dermatological career.
Our Library
Access to the Willan Library (at the RCP) and THESIS Library (Willan House).
Room Hire Discount
Special discounts for room hire at Willan House, in Central London, are available for members of the BAD.