Ausama Atwan

About

• Consultant Dermatologist with expertise in skin cancer diagnosis, dermoscopy, and skin surgery. • Former Director of the MSc in Practical Dermatology and Dermoscopy Courses at Cardiff University. • Principal Investigator and Lead Author of a Cochrane systematic review; contributor to book chapters and peer-reviewed publications. • Fellow of the Academy of Medical Educators (FAcadMEd) and the Higher Education Academy (FHEA); recipient of the Cardiff University Excellence in Teaching Award. • Founder and Director of Re-SkiL (Recognition of Skin Lesions) course — an initiative dedicated to improving diagnostic confidence for healthcare professionals.

Experience

• Fellow at Royal College of Physicians
  Dec 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

• Executive Board Member at International Dermoscopy Society
  Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy at Higher Education Academy
  Sep 2016 - Present · 9 yrs 11 mos

• Fellow of the Academy of Medical Educators at Academy of Medical Educators
  Sep 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos

• MBBS, MSc, SCE (Derm), MD, EBDV, FHEA, FAcadMEd at Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
  Jun 2008 - Nov 2024 · 16 yrs 6 mos