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Dermatologist in London — what to ask.

A consultant dermatologist is a doctor with several years of specialist training in skin conditions, listed on the GMC register as a specialist in dermatology.

Source: British Association of Dermatologists (Patient Hub) — Seeing the Right Skin Specialist

Six questions to ask before you book

  1. 01

    Would I see a consultant dermatologist, and are they on the GMC specialist register for dermatology?

  2. 02

    Do I need a GP referral, or can I book directly?

  3. 03

    What does the first consultation cost, and what would follow-up appointments cost?

  4. 04

    If a biopsy or test is needed, is it done on the same day and what does it cost?

  5. 05

    Would you write to my GP with the outcome?

  6. 06

    What aftercare do you provide, and who do I contact if something worries me afterwards?

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What is dermatologist in London?

A consultant dermatologist is a doctor with several years of specialist training in skin conditions, listed on the GMC register as a specialist in dermatology. Source: British Association of Dermatologists (Patient Hub), “Seeing the Right Skin Specialist”.

What should I ask before booking dermatologist in London?

Would I see a consultant dermatologist, and are they on the GMC specialist register for dermatology? Do I need a GP referral, or can I book directly? What does the first consultation cost, and what would follow-up appointments cost? If a biopsy or test is needed, is it done on the same day and what does it cost? Would you write to my GP with the outcome? What aftercare do you provide, and who do I contact if something worries me afterwards? Unmist lists questions, not medical advice.

Which clinics in Unmist’s records list medical dermatology in London?

11 clinics in Unmist’s records list medical dermatology in London. Their factsheets are linked on this page; the list is a daily-changing sample, never ranked and never paid for.

Unmist does not review, rank, recommend, endorse or clinically assess clinics. Factsheets are based on public and clinic-confirmed information and may be incomplete or out of date. Clinics and practitioners can request a correction.

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