Best Dermatologists in Tottenham, London, UK

Dr Kathy Taghipour is a Consultant Dermatologist with a broad range of interests in the field. Her NHS consultant post is at The Whittington Hospital in North London where she is the lead physician for skin cancer services, specialist autoimmune blistering disease clinics and female genital skin clinics. Dr Taghipour also consults on all other aspects of Dermatology and performs surgical and non-surgical removal of benign and malignant lesions.

Dr Taghipour graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in Gothenburg University in Sweden and subsequently continued her Medical and Dermatology training in the UK. She obtained membership of the Royal College of Physicians of London and completed her training in Dermatology in the Oxford deanery.

Dr Taghipour has achieved a medical doctorate in research from King's College London conducting clinical and laboratory research in the field of blistering diseases at Oxford University Hospitals and St. John's Institute of Dermatology laboratories. She has published widely in peer-reviewed journals and dermatology books,  and has spoken in national and international meetings. She enjoys teaching medical students and general practitioners in Dermatology. 

Dr Esdaile is a Consultant Dermatologist at the Whittington Hospital in North London. He undertook his specialist dermatological training in Oxford and developed a specialist interest in skin cancer diagnosis and surgery. He has a particular interest in dermoscopy and lectures nationally on basic and advanced dermoscopy. He has helped set up an extremely successful one-stop skin cancer screening service at the Whittington Hospital over the last 2 years. He also has a special interest in general and paediatric dermatology.

Dr Orteu is a senior Consultant Dermatologist with a broad experience of managing common inflammatory skin diseases such acne, eczema and psoriasis. She has a national and international reputation in the fields of Connective Tissue Disease (morphoea, systemic sclerosis, lupus erythematosus, overlap CTDs) and complex medical Dermatology (sarcoidosis, autoimmune blistering conditions, vasculitis). Her NHS practice is at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, where she has been a consultant since 2001. She has developed a Dermatology Connective Tissue disease service there, in close collaboration with Rheumatology colleagues, caring for over 500 patients with these conditions. She leads a monthly complex medical Dermatology clinic with Dermatology colleagues and is also interested in the impact of immune deficiency on the skin, attending a monthly joint clinic with Immunology colleagues caring for patients with Chronic Granulomatous Disease and other immunodeficiency diseases. She is a leading expert in the diagnosis and cutaneous manifestations of Fabry disease, a rare lysosomal storage disorder.

Notwithstanding her major interest in medical dermatology, she continues to undertake weekly surgical lists and has

over 25 years’ experience in undertaking mole checks, and in the diagnosis and excision of skin cancer and benign skin lesions.

She has over 30 peer-reviewed publications  principally on the immunological mechanisms involved in the generation of chronic cutaneous inflammation and auto-immunity, morphoea, systemic sclerosis and scleroderma-like diseases, and on the cutaneous manifestations of Fabry disease. She has written and co-authored 10 invited chapters, notably for Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine, The Oxford Textbook of Rheumatology, and Rheumatic diseases and the skin.

She is a past president of the St John’s Dermatological Society, and a founding member of the British Society for

Medical Dermatology. She is the current Chair of the Dermatology Clinical Reference Group. 

Dr Simon Zokaie is a Medical Director at Sk:n Clinics, he is also based at Linia Skin Clinic, Harley Street Emporium and he also works for the NHS. His areas of interest and speciality are anti-ageing injections, dermal fillers, acne treatments, rosacea, pigmentation, psoriasis and skin lesions.

Dr Zokaie qualified in Medicine at the University of Manchester in 2003 and he conducted medical training in London. He became a Member of the Royal College of Physicians and has conducted extensive training in dermatology. In addition, Dr Zokaie is a Medical Advisor for a pharmaceutical company and attends many conferences and meetings. 

Dr Shaaira Nasir is a Consultant Dermatologist practising at Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, as well as BMI the London Independent Hospital and the Skin 55 clinic on Harley Street.  Dr Nasir underwent medical training in Ireland and the UK, completing her dermatology training at a number of London’s prominent teaching hospitals including The Royal London Hospital and The Royal Free Hospital. Dr Nasir runs general and skin cancer clinics, sees a broad range of skin conditions and is able to provide medical treatment, surgical and aesthetic treatments.

Her areas of clinical interest include acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, mole checks and skin cancer, skin infections, hyperhidrosis and alopecia. Dr Nasir also has a special interest in the field of cosmetic dermatology and is currently studying for an M.Sc. in this area at the University of Manchester.  Dr Nasir is involved in both academic research and teaching.  She is author on a range of peer-reviewed medical publications in the field, has presented at international conferences, and enjoys teaching both doctors and medical students.

Dr Jeremy Halfhide is a Consultant Dermatologist, he is the London Group Medical Director of Sk:n Clinics. He is also a doctor for their national Incident Reporting System is on the SKN`s Medical Standards committee. He also works at Harley Street, London Wall, Holburn, Canary Wharf and Chelmsford. His areas of clinical interest and specialities include cosmetic dermatology, chin filler, laser treatments and jawline contouring.

Dr Halfhide is an Associate Member of the British Association of Dermatologists. He completed a BTec qualification in lasers at Loughborough University in 2000. He id a Diplomat of the American Board of Family Practice and Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners. He has over 15 years’ experience in his field.

In addition, Dr Halfhide’s personal interests include sailing, skiing, and keeping fit. 

Dr Anna Martinez is an Internationally renowned and one of UK's leading Paediatric Dermatologist. Since 2018 Anna has been the Clinical Lead of the Paediatric Dermatology Service at the world famous Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) in London. Anna practices privately at The Portland Hospital for Women and Children, London and at Great Ormond Street. She is also an Honorary Senior Lecturer at University College London.

Anna is an expert in managing all aspects of children's skin disorders, in particular severe eczema, birthmarks and vascular anomalies. She also specialises in managing rare skin disorders such as skin fragility disorders, ichthyoses and Netherton syndrome. Anna has set up the combined dermatology allergy service at GOSH

Dr Martinez completed her qualifications, MBBS, MRCP and FRCPCH, at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in London in 1991. Her many years of clinical experience and extensive education make her an expert within her field.

Anna has many nominations and awards; she was nominated Colleague of the year at GOSH in 2018 and was in the top three the NHS Health Heros in 2018. Furthermore Anna's academic and research portfolio is recognised world wide. She publishes extensively and is chief investigate and principle investigator in numerous clinical trials into novel therapies for children with skin diseases.

Dr Anna Martinez holds three private clinics every week as follows:

Wednesday 9.00am - 5.00pm at 234 Great Portland Street

Friday 10.30am - 2.30pm at 234 Great Portland Street - Video Consultations

Saturday 9.00am - 2.30pm at 215 Great Portland Street

Dr Rachael Morris-Jones is a senior dermatology consultant with a national and international reputation in the specialty of Dermatology. She works for the NHS as a Dermatology Consultant at Kings College Hospital in London, and undertakes private practice at London Bridge Hospital (120 Old Broad Street) and 55 Harley Street. She specializes in General Adult and Paediatric Dermatology.

She is lead for the Paediatric dermatology service and the cutaneous infection clinic at Kings. She has an interest in moles and skin cancer and does fast track 2-week wait clinics and attends the hospital skin cancer MDT. She has a wealth of experience diagnosing and managing inflammatory skin disease including eczema (atopic dermatitis)/psoriasis and the management of acne in all age groups.

Dr Rachael Morris-Jones has over 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals, several book chapters (Rook Textbook of Dermatology and Systemic drug treatment in Dermatology) as well as author of the highly successful and acclaimed ABC of Dermatology (currently writing the 7th edition), 100 Cases in Dermatology and recently a book for the public called Dermatologist Tested (a myth busting book looking at common skin complaints).

You can follow her on twitter #DermatologistTested

• Lesion of skin (including cauterisation) curettage/cryotherapy
• Lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue excision, trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma)
• Skin or subcutaneous tissue biopsy
• Lesion of vulva biopsy
• Lesion of skin shave biopsy
• Primary excision of suspicious/malignant lesion, trunk & Limbs 
• Lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue excision, trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma)

• Pigmented lesions
• Acne
• Infectious dermatology
• Eczema
• Psoriasis
• Melanomas
• Moles
• Minor operations
• Skin cancer
• Paediatric dermatology
• Tropical dermatology
• Hyperhidrosis 

Professor Roderick Hay was first appointed as Consultant Dermatologist in 1979. He qualified in Medicine in 1971 from Oxford University and Guys Hospital Medical School before undertaking specialist training at Guy’s Hospital and The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. He then worked as a consultant dermatologist at St John’s Institute of Dermatology at Guy’s and St Thomas' Hospitals Trust and the Belfast Hospitals Trust, before taking a position at King’s College Hospital.

Furthermore, he has held the position as an Honorary Consultant Microbiologist for Public Health England and University College Hospital London. He has worked for the Center for Disease Control in the USA. He is also a specialist advisor for the International Foundation for Dermatology and the World Health Organisation. He provides advice on skin public health and tropical skin diseases.

His main interests include infectious skin diseases, mycoses and tropical public health. He has written more than 500 publications, 150 textbook chapters and 9 books with a focus on skin infections, eczema, fungal infections and nail diseases.

Daniel Glass is a UK trained specialist Consultant Dermatologist. After qualifying at the University of Birmingham Medical School in 1999, he completed his postgraduate medical training in London. He has specialised in Dermatology for over 15 years and is happy to consult regarding all of your family’s skin care needs.

Dr Glass see's private patients in Harley Street, the Wellington Hospital and the Clemetine Churchill Hospital. He is a Consultant Dermatologist at Barts Health NHS Trust and Honorary Consultant Dermatologist to the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre. Previously Dr Glass was Dermatology clinical lead and skin cancer lead at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.

Patients throughout London consult with Dr Glass on all their skin care concerns, including acne, skin cancer, mole checks, psoriasis, eczema and rashes. He performs skin surgery and mole evaluations on a regular basis, including for removal of benign lesions that may not be covered by the NHS and insurance companies. He also provides treatment options for excessive sweating and keloid scars.

Since 1993, Dr Glass has been actively involved in skin care research. He draws on the research he conducted on skin ageing and the genetics of melanoma development to enhance his clinical practice. His research has been supported by grants from the European Union and The Wellcome trust, and Dr Glass was awarded a prestigious MRC research fellowship. The research he undertook on skin ageing led to a PhD being awarded from King's College London which has resulted in invitations to speak at international dermatology conferences. Dr Glass’ contribution to several book chapters and authorship of multiple publications in high impact medicial journals attest to his international credentials.

Dr Glass served as a Clinical Research Fellow at King’s College London and an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Imperial College London, teaching postgraduate and undergraduate students. He was a Dermatology Representative on the London Cancer Alliance, and is dedicated to improving outcomes in skin cancer.

Dr Glass' aims to provide the highest standards of care and dermatological treatment to all his patients.