Dr Christopher Phillips
BMBS, B.Med Sci, MRCGP, MRCP (CCT Dermatology)
15 years of experience
Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE
3 connections in healthcare
15 years of experience
Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE
3 connections in healthcare
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About Dr Christopher Phillips
Dr. Chris Phillips is a Consultant Dermatologist and Dermatologic Surgeon based at the Churchill Hospital in Oxford, who provides care in all areas of skin health.
Having qualified from the University of Nottingham in 2010, Dr. Phillips brings over 15 years of medical experience and holds dual qualifications in General Practice and Dermatology. He combines specialist clinical knowledge with a warm, patient-centred approach, and tailors treatment to the individual to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Dr. Phillips is an experienced skin surgeon, having performed 5000+ skin cancer procedures on the NHS and is an active member of the Skin Cancer Multidisciplinary Team. He is skilled in a wide range of procedures with a keen emphasis on achieving excellent cosmetic results.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Phillips is actively involved in medical education and research. He lectures in Dermatology nationally for the Royal College of General Practitioners and for the University of Oxford, where he also serves as an examiner. His award-winning, published research focused on listening to the patient voice and how severe skin disease impacts on the individual.
When not at work, Dr Phillips enjoys playing tennis, cycling and spending time with his young family in Oxford.
Subspecialties
- General Dermatology
- Penile / Scrotal Dermatology
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 7083152
Education
University of Nottingham
Medicine
Graduated 2010
Languages spoken
- English
Insurers
- Bupa
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- WPA
- AXA Health
- Vitality
- Aviva Health
Fees
New appointment
£255Follow-up appointment
£190
Locations
Churchill Hospital
Old Rd, Headington, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 7LE
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This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr Christopher Phillips consistently interacts with patients in a clear, professional, friendly, and reassuring manner. He provides thorough examinations, giving comprehensive explanations of treatment options and procedures, including graft processes, lesion excisions, and skin checks, always ensuring patients feel comfortable. Dr Phillips demonstrates expertise in addressing various benign skin conditions and excels in the excision of skin cancer.
During my recent visit, Dr Phillips put me at ease and explained everything clearly, during each step of the procedure. I was also offered choices on how the surgery could be done. Dr Phillips and the attending nurse, talked to me throughout, which helped me relax. Thank you.
Visit was relaxed and friendly with everything explained clearly. Both the consultant and nurse were professional and clearly enjoying their work
Dr Phillips put me at ease and the procedure was not painful. Clear instructions and reassurance that all was well.
Dr Phillips was brilliant. He has very warm, friendly manner, and was professional and helpful. He made time to listen to all of my concerns and come up with appropriate treatment plans. Faultless! Thank you :)
Dr Phillips was welcoming, kind, thoughtful and thorough. Easy to talk to and I came away feeling much happier.
I was very impressed with Dr Christopher Phillips. He was friendly, approachable, and very thorough. I would highly recommend.
Dr Chris so kind and understanding. Listened intently to fully understand the extent of the problem and when it had happened before doing a thorough examination and talking through potential treatment options. Wish all doctors were like this!
Dr Phillips was very empathetic, took time to listen to my concerns, asked lots of questions and was very thorough.
Dr Phillips has a terrifically calm manner and is a consummate professional in his field
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British Skin Foundation
Thank you to the British Skin Foundation for supporting my research into psychological impact of severe skin disease in young people (Stevens Johnson Syndrome)
05 June 2025
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Churchill Hospital, Oxford Consultant
Member of the Consultant Dermatology team at Oxford University Hospitals
01 October 2025
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Dr Christopher Phillips's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 71 reviews.
What languages does Dr Christopher Phillips speak?
Dr Christopher Phillips speaks English
Where is Dr Christopher Phillips located?
Dr Christopher Phillips primarily practices at Churchill Hospital, located at Old Rd, Headington, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 7LE
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