Sally H. Ibbotson

Professor Sally Ibbotson qualified in Medicine at the University of Leeds in 1986 and, after general medical training, undertook dermatology training in Newcastle upon Tyne where she developed an interest in photodermatology. She was appointed as Clinical Senior Lecturer in Photobiology in the Photobiology Unit, University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital & Medical School in November 1998. Dr Ibbotson has clinical and research interests in photosensitivity diseases, photodiagnosis, phototherapy and photodynamic therapy.

She is responsible for the photodynamic therapy service in dermatology in Dundee and is involved in the Scottish Photodynamic Therapy Center. She has an important role in the National Service for investigation and management of patients with photosensitivity disorders. Dr Ibbotson also has leading roles in undergraduate and postgraduate dermatology training and education.