Dr Burova FRCP, PhD, is a full time Consultant Dermatologist, Dermatology Lead, Skin Cancer Lead and an appraiser at Bedford Hospital NHS Trust. She is a Bedford Hospital Dermatology Tutor for Cambridge University and regularly gives lectures to GPs, junior doctors and colleagues at the Hospital. She does clinical research work and participates in local and national audits. She is on the editorial boards of 4 dermatology journals and a reviewer for 2 journals. Dr Burova publishes regularly. Her publications include 3 book chapters and a CD-ROM educating Haematologists in Skin disorders in patients with Myelodysplastic syndrome. She is a speaker at national and international conferences. Dr Burova has Diplomas in Paediatric Dermatology, Homeopathy and a Medical Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis. Dr Ekaterina Burova is a Professor in Dermatology at the Medical Institute of Postgraduate training in Moscow, Russia.