Dr. Alan Long

Dr Alan Long is a General Practitioner based in the UK, who has been a qualified medical doctor since 2012. He holds an MBChB and is a certified Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP). Alongside standard family medicine, Dr Long runs dedicated minor illness and surgical clinics, offering rapid primary care assessment and localised surgical procedures.

Dr Long has a core clinical interest in minor skin surgery, specialised skin lesion evaluations, and localised lump removals. He routinely treats benign skin conditions, performing removals of cosmetic skin tags, viral warts, epidermoid cysts, and moles. Furthermore, he is highly trained in musculoskeletal therapy, providing targeted joint and soft tissue steroid injections to manage chronic joint pain, arthritis flare-ups, and localised inflammatory tissue conditions.

He focuses on providing accessible, patient-centred care. Dr Long blends general practice screening with office-based diagnostics and treatment techniques, ensuring that patients receive timely interventions for both systemic medical concerns and localised musculoskeletal or dermatological complaints.

Dr Long offers:

• Comprehensive private general practice consultations and diagnostic check-ups
• Minor skin surgery for benign lesions, including skin tags, warts, and moles
• Surgical excision of subcutaneous lumps, lipomas, and epidermoid cysts
• Corticosteroid joint injections for osteoarthritic knee, shoulder, and hip pain
• Soft tissue and bursitis injections to manage tendonitis and localized inflammation
• Diagnostic evaluation of new skin lesions, moles, and structural changes
• Interpretation of screening blood tests, health risk assessments, and targeted referrals