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Junior Doctor Dermoscopy Prize

We invite junior doctors (foundation trainees, core trainees or equivalent level not currently in speciality training) training in the UK to submit an interesting (unpublished) case featuring dermoscopy.

This should fulfil the following requirements:

  • Adherence to structured template & word limits (extra slides can be added if needed but entries should be succinct)
  • Maximum of 5 references
  • Images should be of good quality, in full focus and in optimal lighting (suggested minimum DPI of 300 for jpg or tif files)
  • No identifiable information
  • BSDS consent form for publication to be attached and completed

The prize for the winning submission will be £300.

BSDS Junior Doctor Dermoscopy Prize Application Form – July 2024

BSDS Dermoscopy Case Submission template

BSDS Consent Social Media Form

Deadline for submissions: 31st July 2024 (Now Closed)

Previous Essay Prize Winners

Previous Essay Prize Winners

2024, July – Blossoming Mystery Mole or More?” By Jason Ting, Academic Foundation Doctor Year 2 in Dermatology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle University 

Top 2024 Runners up

Dermoscopy Case by Abbey Smith, FY2, Newcastle Upon tyne NHS Foundation Trust

Dermoscopy Case by Victoria Vilenchik, Clinical Fellow, post IMT, North Bristol NHS Trust