Dr John Ingram

Dr John Ingram is a Clinical Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant Dermatologist at Cardiff University. His main research and clinical interest is in inflammatory dermatoses, principally hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), supported by a five year Research Fellowship from Health and Care Research Wales from 2014-19. In the field of HS, Dr Ingram has led several collaborative projects including the HS Priority Setting Partnership, Cochrane Review of Interventions for HS, and the British Association of Dermatologists HS Guideline Development Group. He is a founder and Steering Group Member of HISTORIC, the HIdradenitis SuppuraTiva cORe outcomes set International Collaboration. He is also the author of both UpToDate® chapters covering HS. Dr Ingram is currently Editor-Elect of the British Journal of Dermatology, one of the highest ranked dermatology journals globally, and became Editor in 2019.

Dr Ingram is co-editing the Rook Handbook, a more concise clinical handbook based on the parent Rook textbook, due for publication in June 2019. Previously he led the Cardiff University Diploma in Practical Dermatology, an e-learning course taken by several hundred GP learners. Dr Ingram is an adviser to the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE), the HS Trust patient support group and the UK Department for Work and Pensions regarding HS disability. Dr Ingram is a graduate of Oxford University’s medical school and carried out his Oxford DM (PhD) in the field of colitis research.

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Health and Care Research Wales invests in leaders across Wales to shape the research of the future (April 2022)