Dr Clare Defty is a consultant dermatologist working at both Walsall Manor Hospital NHS Trust and at Spire Little Aston Hospital in Birmingham. Her clinical practice covers the full range of adult skin disease as well as management of hair and nail disorders. Dr Defty’s subspeciality interest is skin cancer and skin surgery and has been Consultant Lead for Skin Cancer at Walsall Manor Hospitals since 2013. She is also Speciality Lead for Dermatology at the University of Birmingham, leading on delivery of medical student teaching, ongoing assessment and examination.