Qualifications

MBChB (Natal)      1983

FFDerm (SA)          1989

Academic status

Senior lecturer - University of Kwa Zulu Natal, Medical School, Durban, South Africa.

Senior consultant dermatologist - King Edward VIII Hospital, Durban, South Africa.

Examiner for College of Medicine of South Africa

Private practice since 1990

Associations

Chairman:  National Vitiligo Society of South Africa

Chairman:  South African Psoriasis Guidelines Committee

Chairman:  KZN Derm IPA 2010

Exco member:  The South African Society for Dermatologic Surgery

Member:  The KZN Dermatology IPA (Independent Practioners Association) 

Member:  South African Dermatological Society

Member:  Medical Association of South Africa

Member:  South African Medical and Dental Council

Member:  American Academy of Dermatology

Member:  British General Medical Council

Member Board of Trustees Gordon Road Girls' School (2004-2008)

Member of Advisory Board - Fit Pregnancy magazine 

Special interests:

Vitiligo

Psoriasis

Eczema

Acne

Basal cell carcinoma

Viral warts immunotherapy

Photodynamic therapy

Overseas congresses attended:

1    World Congress of Dermatology 

      Vienna, Austria,1993

2    World Congress of Dermatology 

      New Delhi, India,1994

3    Regional Congress of Dermatology 

      Singapore,1994

4    53rd Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Dermatology 

      New Orleans, USA,1995

5    Differin Symposium          

      Nice, France,1995

6    European Academy of Dermatology 

      Brussels, Belgium,1995

7    12th Regional Congress of Dermatology  

      Pattaya, Thailand, 1996

8    Dermatology 2000 

      Vancouver, Canada,1996

9    Regional Congress of Dermatology                 

      Mombasa, Kenya,1997

10  19th World Congress of Dermatology           

       Sydney, Australia,1997

11   56th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology  

       Orlando, USA,1998

12   World Congress of Dermatology

       Singapore,1998

13   Northshore Hospital 

       Aukland, New Zealand,1999

14   World Congress of Dermatology

       Cairo, Egypt,1999

15   International Society of Dermatology

      Amsterdam, Nederlands,1999

16   58th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology  

       San Francisco, USA, 2000

17   Differin Symposium

       Cannes, France, 2000

18   Ambassador's Programme

       Beijing, China, 2000

19   Scar symposium

       Hamburg, Germany, 2001

20   Eczema Symposium     

       Valetta, Malta, 2001

21   Congress of European Academy of Dermatology

       Munich, Germany, 2001

22   Botox Syposium

       Paris, France, 2002

23   World Congress of Dermatology 

       Paris, France, 2002

24   61st Annual Meeting of the American Academy  of Dermatology
       San Francisco, 2003

25   Scar symposium
       Frankfurt, Germany, 2003

26   Paediatric Dermatology Congress
       Rome, Italy, 2004

27   Sunscreen Symposium
       Marseilles, France, 2004

28   EADV
       Florence, Italy, 2004

29   63rd Annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology
       New Orleans, USA, 2005

30   World Congress of Skin Cancer
       Vienna, Austria, 2005

31   Antihistamine summit
       Warsaw, Poland, 2005

32   Annual Congress of Dermatology
       Hyderabad, India, 2006  

33   International Congress of Dermatologic Surgery
       Istanbul, Turkey, 2006

34   European Academy of Dermatology
       Rhodes Island, Greece, 2006

35   Annual meeting of Dermatologic Surgery
       Venice, Italy, 2007

36   Annual meeting of the Israeli Dermatological Society 
       Tel Aviv, 2007

37   World Congress of Dermatology
       Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2007

38   Skin symposium
       Copenhagen, Denmark, 2008

39   International Congress of Cosmetic Dermatology
       Lisbon, Portugal, 2008

40   READY program  Biologics in Psoriasis
       Rome, Italy, 2008

41    EADV Paris, France 2008

42  International Vitiligo meeting

      Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2008

43  IMCAS Symposium

       Agra, India, 2008

44  Jeddaderm

      Jedda, Saudi Arabia 2009

45  Stockholm

      World Psoriasis Conference June 2009

46  Stockholm

      Scholars Club meeting on biologics June 2009

47  Berlin

      18th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology (EADV).  October 2009

48   Istanbul

       IMID meeting. February 2010

49   Perth, Australia

       Solo lecture tour

50   Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

       Jeddahderm.  March 2010

51   Vienna, Austria

       Psoriasis meeting.  May 2010

52   Guanzou, China

        Vitiligo conference.  Asian Society of Pigmentary Diseases.  June 2010

Publications and presentations at international conferences.

1.   Raboobee N:   Urticaria - Aetiology and treatment.  Diseases of the skin.  
November 1993, p25 - p33

2.  Raboobee N:  Diagnostic techniques in Eczema.  Primary Care & Diagnosis.  Supplement to the Medical Chronicle.  February 1995, p7 - p8

4. Raboobee N:  Onychomycosis.  Supplement to MIMS - March 1997

5.  Raboobee N:  The treatment of psoriasis with Calcipotriol.  5 year follow up of 12 patients.  Presented as poster presentation in Sydney Australia 1997.

6.  Raboobee N:  The Treatment of Onychomycosis.  Specialist Medicine - April 1997

7. The use and Abuse of Topical Steroids.  Sunday Tribune - 26.4.97

8. Acne grading guide.  Poster produced by Lederle Laboratories in 1992
Co authored by Dr David Presbury and Dr Robert Weiss

9. Tinea pedia et unguium - a community study

Poster presentation, Vancouver, Canada - Dermatology 2000 Congress  Co-authors: Dr Jamila Aboobaker, Dr AK Peer

Abstract No 54 - Fourth Annual International Summit on Cutaneous Antifungal Therapy May 26 - 28, 1996, Vancouver Canada
Oral presentation - Dermatology 2000, Vancouver, Canada

Raboobee N, Aboobaker J, Peer AK:  
Tinea pedis et unguium in the Muslim community of Durban, South
Africa.  Int J Dermatol 1998 Oct;37(10):759-65

10.  Raboobee N:  Indications of the new anti-fungal agents in the treatment of Superficial fungal agents.   Glenbar Publications.  State of the Art Dermatology.
July/ August 1996

11. Atlas of 26 before and after pictures of patients treated with 13 cis-retinoic acid.  Published by Roche pharmaceuticals.

12. Gupta AK, Alexis ME, Raboobee N, Hofstader SLR, Lynde CW, Summerbell RC, De Doncker P: Itraconazole pulse therapy is effective in the treatment of tinea capitis in children - An open multicenter study. British Journal of Dermatology, 1997;137:251-254.

13. Gupta AK, Alexis ME, Raboobee N, Lynde C, Hofstader SLR, Summerbell RC, De Doncker P: The use of itraconazole pulse therapy in the treatment of tinea capitis. Australasian Journal of Dermatology 1997; 38 (Suppl 2): 95.

14. Gupta AK, Alexis ME, Raboobee N, Lynde C, Hofstader SLR, Summerbell RC, De Doncker P: The use of itraconazole pulse therapy in the treatment of tinea capitis. 19th World Congress of Dermatology, Sydney. Australia, June 15-20, 1997.

15. Gupta AK, Nolting S, Adam P, Hofstader SLR, Alexis ME, Solomon R, Raboobee N, Lynde CW, Del Rosso JQ, Aly R, Degreef H, Summerbell RC, De Doncker P. Itraconazole for tinea capitis: experience with continuous and pulse therapy. Fifty-sixth Annual American Academy of Dermatology Meeting, Orlando, FL, February 27 - March 4, 1998.

16.  Raboobee N:  The development of keloids during the use of oral 13-cis retinoic acid.  Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie.  Hors Serie Juillet 2002.  P0058.  Presented at the World Congress of Dermatology - Paris - 2002

17.  Raboobee N:  The treatment of Hydroquinone induced ochronosis with the Luxar CO2 laser.  Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie.  Hors Serie Juillet 2002.  P1240.  Presented at the World Congress of Dermatology - Paris - 2002

18.  Raboobee N:  The treatment of Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma with topical Imiquimod.  Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie.  Hors Serie Juillet 2002.  P2135.  Presented at the World Congress of Dermatology - Paris - 2002

19.  Raboobee N:  The use of Ultraviolet light in Dermatology.    Dermatology Review Autumn 2002, vol 2, no. 2, p 22-27

20.  Raboobee N:  Allergic contact dermatitis to PPD following application of henna tattoo.

21.  Raboobee N.  The use of Candida Antigen in the treatment of Viral Warts.  Poster presentation.  World Congress of Skin Cancer.  Vienna, Austria.  May 2005

22.  Raboobee N:  The treatment of Actinic Keratoses with Imiquimod.  Poster presentation.  World Congress of Skin Cancer.  Vienna, Austria.  May 2005

23.  Raboobee N:  Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of viral warts, basal cell carcinoma and actinic keratoses.  Hyderabad, India.  February 2006.  Oral presentation.

24.  Raboobee N:  Viral warts immunotherapy.  Hyderabad, India.  February 2006 Oral presentations

24.  Raboobee N:  Imiquimod in 21 superficial basal cell carcinomas.  February 2006.  Hyderabad, India.  2006.  Poster presentation.

25.  Raboobee N:  Immunotherapy of viral warts.  Rhodes, Greece.  October 2006

26.  Raboobee N:  Treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma .  Rhodes, Greece.  October 2006.

27.  Suction blister grafting for vitiligo.  Lisbon, Portugal 2008

28.  Excimer laser poster.  Paris. France, 2008

28.  The use of excimer laser in dermatology.  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 2008

29.  Excimer laser worshop.  Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.  March 2009

30. 30. MF Sacoor, N Raboobee.  The treatment of keloids with Bleomycin.  Poster presentation - EADV  Berlin. October 2009
    

      

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