Overview
Work history
Education
Languages
Awards and Grants
Postgraduate Qualifications
Postgraduate Diplomas and Certificates
Dermatology Courses
Peer Reviewed Publications
Oral Presentations
Poster Presentations
Non-peer Reviewed Articles
Audits
Quality Improvement Projects
Teaching Activities
Leadership Experience
Timeline
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Dr Li Jie Helena Yoo

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Dermatology Registrar

Tallaght University Hospital
, Dublin
07.2024 - Current

Dermatology Registrar

Beaumont Hospital
Dublin
07.2023 - 07.2024

Dermatology Registrar

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
Dublin
09.2022 - 07.2023

General Practice Training

Mid West GP Training Scheme
Limerick
07.2019 - 07.2022

Basic Specialist Training

University Hospital Limerick
Limerick
07.2017 - 07.2019
  • Year 1: Nephrology, Cardiology, Geriatrics, Oncology
  • Year 2: Respiratory, General Medicine, Acute Medical Unit, Geriatrics

Medical Senior House Officer

St Vincent's University Hospital
Dublin
07.2016 - 07.2017
  • Respiratory, Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Acute Medical Unit

Internship

St Vincent's University Hospital
Dublin
07.2015 - 07.2016
  • Rheumatology, Respiratory, General Surgery, Colorectal Surgery

Education

MB BCh BAO -

Royal College of Surgeons
Dublin, Ireland
09.2010 - 06.2015

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native
Japanese
Fluent

Awards and Grants

  • Dermatology Research Grant, City of Dublin Skin and Cancer Hospital Charity 2023
  • Invest in Youth bursary to present research findings at the European Congress of Radiology 2020

Postgraduate Qualifications

  • Membership of the Irish College of General Practitioners (MICGP) 2021
  • Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (MRCPI) 2018
  • Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of United Kingdom (MRCP UK) 2018

Postgraduate Diplomas and Certificates

Certificate in Health Profession's Education, University College Cork, Ireland 2024

Diploma in Practical Dermatology, Cardiff University, UK (Distinction) 2022

Diploma in Geriatric Medicine, UK 2021

Diploma of Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, UK 2020

Dermatology Courses

  • Biology of the Skin, Cambridge University 2023
  • An Introduction to Dermoscopy, Cardiff University 2023
  • St John's Academy Dermoscopy Course 2022
  • St John’s Academy Paediatric Dermatology Course 2022


Peer Reviewed Publications

  • Yoo LJH, Kearney N, Quinn J, et al. BI36: An infiltrative subcutaneous mass presenting as the first sign of relapse in a patient with T prolymphocytic leukaemia. Br J Dermatol. 2024 July;191(S1):154.
  • Yoo LJH, Stefanovic N, McGrath S, et al. Dermatopathology. Clin Exp Dermatol. Published online May 21, 2024.
  • Keating M, Yoo LJH, Lane-O'Neill B, et al. Staphylococcus Scalded Skin Syndrome-Induced Thrombosis Leading to Free Flap Complications: A Case Report and Review. Cureus. 2024;16(4):e58173.
  • Yoo LJH, Grechin C, Kearney N, et al. Navigating through the challenges of bullous pemphigoid and breast cancer in the elderly. Clin Exp Dermatol. Published online March 29, 2024.
  • Yoo LJH, Meah N, Wall D, et al. Diffuse Lichen Planopilaris Masquerading as Diffuse Alopecia Areata. Case Rep Dermatol. 2024;16(1):83-87.
  • Yoo LJH, Stefanovic N, Watchorn RE. Atopic Dermatitis and Autism: Tactile Hypersensitivity Impeding on Topical Therapy Use. Br J Dermatol. 2024 Jan 4:ljae005.
  • Yoo LJH, Bowe S, Quigley C, Victory L, Devenney C, Lenane P. Assessing the Skin and UV Neoplasia Transplant Risk Assessment Calculator in an Irish cohort of thoracic organ transplant recipients. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2023 Dec 19;49(1):68-70.
  • Yoo LJH, Zulkifli MD, O'Connor M, Waldron R. Parvimonas micra spondylodiscitis with psoas abscess. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Nov 19;12(11):e232040.

Oral Presentations

  • Yoo LJH, Roche M. A diagnostic and therapeutic conundrum in a case of lupus profundus. Dermatology Clinical Cases, Royal Society of Medicine, United Kingdom, 2024
  • Yoo LJH, S Bowe, C Quigley, et al. Assessing the Skin and UV Neoplasia Transplant Risk Assessment Calculator (SUNTRAC) in an Irish cohort of thoracic organ transplant recipients. Irish Association of Dermatologists Autumn Meeting, 2023
  • Yoo LJH, P Harrold. An Audit on Primary prevention of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in primary care: Are we doing enough? Irish College of General Practice Annual Scientific Meeting, 2021
  • Yoo LJH, N Cunningham, A Gabr, et al. Challenges of acute stroke in a non-thrombectomy university teaching hospital. Faculty of Radiologists, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland Annual Scientific Meeting, 2019

Poster Presentations

  • Yoo LJH, Kearney N, Quinn J, et al. An infiltrative subcutaneous mass presenting as the first sign of relapse in a patient with T prolymphocytic leukaemia. BAD Annual Meeting 2024
  • Yoo LJH, Moloney F. Real-world efficacy and tolerability of topical Tirbanibulin in the treatment of actinic keratoses. IAD Autumn Meeting 2023
  • Yoo LJH, Storan E. Treatment Refractory Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria following COVID-19 vaccination. EADV Congress 2023
  • Yoo LJH, Moloney F. COVID-19 vaccination associated Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris: A Case report and Literature review. EADV Symposium 2023
  • Yoo LJH, Omar O, Kamarudin N, O’Brien A. The Great Mimicker: When is ‘Sarcoidosis’ not Sarcoidosis? Irish Thoracic Society Case Study Forum 2018
  • Yoo LJH, Molloy E. Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: A case report. Royal Academy of Ireland Intern Study Day 2016

Non-peer Reviewed Articles

  • Yoo LJH, E Storan. Chronic Plaque Psoriasis. DermNet NZ. 2023. Available from: https://dermnetnz.org/topics/chronic-plaque-psoriasis
  • Yoo LJH, P Harrold. Forest bathing – embracing nature for mental health. Forum, J Irish Col Gen Prac. 2021;38(6): 20-1.

Audits

  • Audit on assessing if all heart and lung organ transplant patients have been screened in skin surveillance program, MMUH 2023. Audit loop closed, findings presented at dermatology journal club, cardiac and lung transplant physicians
  • Audit on completion of DNACPR forms in University Hospital Limerick 2021. Audit loop closed and findings presented to resuscitation committee


Quality Improvement Projects

  • Improving outpatient dermatology referrals in heart and lung transplant patients in MMUH 2023. Introduction of dermatology referral proforma that incorporates use of the Sun and UV Neoplasia Transplant Risk Assessment Calculator to allow better streamlining of dermatology surveillance programme

Teaching Activities

  • UCC Postgraduate Certificate in Health Profession’s Education 2023-2024
  • RCSI Senior Cycle 2 (final year medical students) Affiliated Tutor 2023-2024
  • Module facilitator for ‘Paediatric Dermatology’ ICGP Dermatology in Practice Course 2023, 2024
  • Lecturer for STI Foundation Course, UCD 2023, 2024
  • Tutor for Department of Dermatology, Mater Hospital 2023

Leadership Experience

  • Advocacy Role: Provided talks on accessing primary care in Ireland to Cantonese immigrants, funded by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth 2023
  • Lead Committee in organizing and coordinating ‘Forest Bathing’ module at the WONCA World Rural Health Conference 2022
  • Lead NCHD Committee in developing the ‘Buddy System’ initiative for BST trainees in University Hospital of Limerick 2019-2020



Timeline

Dermatology Registrar

Tallaght University Hospital
07.2024 - Current

Dermatology Registrar

Beaumont Hospital
07.2023 - 07.2024

Dermatology Registrar

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
09.2022 - 07.2023

General Practice Training

Mid West GP Training Scheme
07.2019 - 07.2022

Basic Specialist Training

University Hospital Limerick
07.2017 - 07.2019

Medical Senior House Officer

St Vincent's University Hospital
07.2016 - 07.2017

Internship

St Vincent's University Hospital
07.2015 - 07.2016

MB BCh BAO -

Royal College of Surgeons
09.2010 - 06.2015
Dr Li Jie Helena Yoo