Consultant Dermatologist and Consultant Paediatric Dermatologist based in Manchester, practising at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital.
Lead for the adult atopic dermatitis service at Salford Royal Hospital, running dedicated clinics for adults with moderate-to-severe eczema alongside general adult dermatology clinics.
Consultant adult and paediatric dermatologist listed on the General Medical Council (GMC) Specialist Register for Dermatology.
Founder and lead consultant of Derm Expert, his private dermatology service with consulting rooms on King Street in central Manchester, providing adult and paediatric dermatology, mole assessment, skin surgery and cosmetic dermatology.
Provider of additional private dermatology and skin surgery clinics at Pall Mall Medical (Manchester King Street) and other satellite locations including Oaklands Hospital in Salford and clinics in North Wales.
Executive board member of the British Society for Paediatric and Adolescent Dermatology (BSPAD), having served in leadership roles including secretary and president-elect.
Honorary senior clinical lecturer / honorary senior lecturer at the University of Manchester, contributing to undergraduate and postgraduate dermatology teaching and training.
MBChB – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (Liverpool University, graduated 1995).
Member of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.
Experience
Over 25 years’ experience in clinical dermatology, having worked in several countries and been a consultant dermatologist since around 2006–2007.
Special clinical interests include atopic dermatitis, vascular birthmarks and malformations, infantile haemangiomas (including propranolol therapy), epidermolysis bullosa, genetic skin diseases, acne, inflammatory skin disease and skin cancer.
News
Official spokesperson for the British Skin Foundation, interviewed regularly on television and radio (including BBC, ITV and Channel 4) on topics such as skin cancer, eczema, acne and children’s skin health.
Appears in patient-facing and professional media via Derm Expert’s ‘Media’ and ‘News’ sections, offering commentary on acne, eczema, birthmarks, mole checks, sun damage and broader skin health topics.
Awards
Named by The Times (London) as one of the UK’s top 100 children’s doctors in 2012, and one of only three dermatologists included in that national list.
Described across professional and patient-facing profiles as an ‘award-winning UK-trained consultant dermatologist’ with more than 20–25 years of clinical dermatology experience.
Developer of an award-winning moisturiser and subsequent Ovée Skin Health baby and child emollient range, formulated specifically for eczema-prone and dry skin.
40+ Reviews Analysed
Consentz® Practitioner Score
Clinic Visibility
92%
Pricing Transparency
89%
Safety and Trust
90%
Overall Aggregation
89%
98/100 in Manchester
Hours
Monday
9 am–5 pm
Tuesday
9 am–5 pm
Wednesday
9 am–5 pm
Thursday
9 am–5 pm
Friday
9 am–5 pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Payment Options
Card payments or invoice via private insurer (bookings for insured patients processed through medical secretary).
Private self-pay payment methods handled at booking/clinic (confirm with practice).