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Meet The Speaker: Dr Catherine Fernando

MBChB MRCGP MRCP DCH DFSRH DRCOG
PGDip Practical Dermatology
Certificate in Advanced Dermatoscopy

Dr Catherine Fernando graduated from Aberdeen Medical School in 2001. She completed MRCP before choosing a career in General Practice. She has now been a GP for 16 years and works both as a salaried GP in East Lothian. Catherine developed a passion for dermatology while studying for the Cardiff Diploma in Practical Dermatology, for which she was awarded a distinction in 2022. She is now a regular speaker on topics in Dermatology at national Primary Care conferences and webinars, and a tutor for the Edinburgh Regional GPST Training program. She has written several articles on skin conditions which have been published in Guidelines in Practice (Medscape UK).

Follow Catherine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-fernando-5283b9234/

Upcoming Events

10 Sep 2025 @ Webinar What is New in Respiratory Medicine?
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13 Sep 2025 @ Webinar Modern Management of Coronary Heart Disease in Primary Care
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17 Sep 2025 @ Webinar Paediatric Orthopaedic Problems Presenting to Primary Care
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18 Sep 2025 @ Webinar Building Trust and Organisational Culture
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What our delegates say

Delegate from Middlesbrough: I would highly recommend this Neurology course to my colleagues, Excellent overview, good balance between evidence and clinical Dr Estelle McFadden - Neurology
Delegate from Webinar: Really excellent webinar, thank you so very much. Timely advice. Pitched very much at the right level. Will help me in my role as an Appraiser but also some useful take home messages for me personally and my husband (also a GP and struggling at present). A HUGE thank you...would you consider doing another one on boundaries? Dr Sarah Goulding - How to beat Burnout and manage Stress
Delegate from Webinar: I would definately attend another session run by Dr Clay- very interesting speaker, good style Dr Simon Clay - Dermatology 2
Delegate from Webinar: Excellent speaker, well delivered with very clear slides. Beverley Bostock - Cardiovascular
Delegate from Webinar: Enjoyed the cases based approach and polls. Like the links to further guidance for each condition. Dr Vinodh Devakumar - Rheumatology
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Date 25 Sep 2025
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Title Rash Reasoning
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