British Society for Dermatological Surgery
Welcome to the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ website
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ is the UK leader in the field of dermatological surgery. The purpose of the Society is to promote, for the public benefit, interest in and knowledge of Dermatological Surgery.
The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ have a range of meetings and courses that run throughout the year and offer fellowships and awards. The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ provide resources, such as surgical log books, case studies and peer reviews for the benefit of medical professionals. They have also produced minimum standards documents and position statements on issues relating to Dermatological Surgery. Learn more>
In these uncertain times we have includedÌý°ä°¿³Õ±õ¶Ù-19ÌýguidelinesÌýcompiled both by the British Association of Dermatologists and the British Society for Dermatological Surgery.
Please find below useful guidelines:
Skin Cancer Surgical Guidlines-Ìý
Recommencing Dermatology services during COVID-19Ìý
Upcoming Events
Clinical Meeting 19th November 2026
Event start date - 19/11/2026
This half day meeting is aimed at dermatologists and dermatology trainees with an interest in dermatological surgery. Read more »
21st Annual Trainee Day – 25th November 2026
Event start date - 25/11/2026
The ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Trainee Day offers a chance for registrars to improve and update their skin surgery through a variety of lectures and case discussions. Read more »
Head & Neck Anatomy for the Cutaneous Surgeon 2026
Event start date - 17/09/2026
This is a practical workshop and lecture course focusing on superficial head & neck anatomy relevant to skin cancer surgery as practiced by Dermatological Surgeons. Read more »