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Dr Christopher Phillips

BMBS, B.Med Sci, MRCGP, MRCP (CCT Dermatology)

Dermatologist

16 years of experience

Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE

5 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Stela Ziaj

4.98

/5

(83 reviews)

16 years of experience

Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE

5 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Stela Ziaj

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Benign (Non-Cancerous) Skin Conditions
24
Excision of Skin Cancer
14
Mole Check
10
1

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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

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(124)
Skill Endorsements
(5)

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Benign (Non-Cancerous) Skin Conditions
24
Excision of Skin Cancer
14
Mole Check
10
1
Skin Biopsy
8
Rash
6
Aged and Sundamaged Skin
6
Moles
5
Skin Lesion Removal (Warts, Verruca, Moles and Skin Tags)
5
Seborrheic Keratosis
4
Actinic Keratosis (Solar Keratosis)
4
Basal Cell Carcinoma
3
1
Cysts
3
Acne
3
Cryotherapy
3
Mole Removal
3
Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
2
1
Minor Skin Surgery
2
1
Skin Cancer
2
1
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
2
Skin Cancer Screening
2
Psoriasis Treatment
2
Video Consultation
1
Contact Dermatitis
1
Verruca
1
Psoriasis
1
Rosacea
1
Curettage
1
Cyst Removal
1
Impetignised Eczema
1
Hives (Urticaria)
1
Skin of Colour
1
Skin Problems
1
Vasculitis
Warts (Viral)
Sun Skin Allergies
Skin Tags
Molluscum Contagiosum
Lichen Sclerosus
Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Genital Dermatology
Folliculitis
Vitiligo
Seborrhoeic Dermatitis
Paronychia (Nail Infection)
Lichen Planus
Inflammatory Skin Conditions
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
Herpes Simplex l/ll
Trichoscopy (Hair & Scalp Analysis)
Fungal Nail Infection
Surgical Excision
Skincare
Athlete's Foot
Genital Wart Freezing
Excision of Benign Lesions
Biological Therapy
Skin Infection
Shingles
Surgical Dermatology
Scarring
Skin Cancer Surgery
Scar Treatment
Mole Mapping
Morphoea
Melasma
Lumps and Bumps Removal
Lipoma
Hyperpigmentation
Steroid Injection
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Shave Biopsy
Fungal Infection
Punch Biopsy
Blistering Disorders
Light Therapy
Keloids
Hair Loss Treatments
Genital Warts
Dermatitis
Dermoscopy
Anti Fungal Therapy

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 7083152


Education

University of Nottingham

Medicine

Graduated 2010


Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • AXA Health
  • WPA
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health
  • Bupa
  • Allianz Worldwide Care

Fees

  • New appointment

    £255
  • Follow-up appointment

    £190
*May vary on location

Locations

Churchill Hospital

Old Rd, Headington, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 7LE

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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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Sunday

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Benign (Non-Cancerous) Skin Conditions
24
Excision of Skin Cancer
14
Mole Check
10
1

Contact

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Christopher Phillips' manner with patients is friendly, professional, and thorough. He puts patients at ease, providing clear explanations of procedures and options, and takes time to listen to concerns. Patients highlight proficient treatment and clear guidance, leading to positive experiences. A significant number of reviews reflect his expertise in addressing benign skin conditions and performing excision of skin cancer.

5
verified patient
23 Oct 2026

Clear sensible advice and easily understandable. I shall follow it

5
verified patient
02 Oct 2026

Dr Phillips was great, all my questions were answered. Put me at ease immediately ! Look no further this is the man to see ! Can't rate him high enough.

5
verified patient
02 Oct 2026

Informative, considerate and personable. This approach makes you feel like your treatment is being valued and the outcome feels more personal which helps to elevate any anxiety around what’s gonna no on especially when there are not real answer yet. Coordination and information has been great and I’m hoping for some results soon.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
26 Sep 2026

Dr Philips was professional and competent. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend him

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
21 Sep 2026

What a really really nice Dr/guy & he also had another Dr in with us who was equally as nice. The both looked at areas on my face, then talked me through what was what, then I decided to have the areas frozen. Extremely pleased with my appointment today, top class service & I was late for my appointment because of road closures but they still let me be seen.

5
verified patient
11 Sep 2026

Dr Phillips was professional and friendly. He listened to my concerns, was reassuring, thorough and kept me informed throughout my appointment. He provided treatment and advice Excellent! Thank you Dr. Phillips

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
11 Sep 2026

Dr Phillips was very welcoming and made me feel very much at ease. He explained very clearly how he would perform the treatment and what I could expect afterwards. Any questions or concerns that I had, he addressed fully and made sure I understood everything. I left the consultation feeling very confident with the treatment I had received.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
08 Sep 2026

I saw Dr Phillips at the Churchill hospital, he was friendly, welcoming and easy to talk to. He discussed and listened to my symptoms and was very positive when discussing a treatment plan. He gave detailed information surrounding the treatment plan, and made the whole experience feel natural. What a NHS hero.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
05 Sep 2026

Very good, through & reassuring. Dr Chris Phillips is a very nice Dr putting you at ease straight away, thank you

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
14 Aug 2026

Very thorough, professional and kind.

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Skill Endorsements

Outstanding doctor ; highly professional with a lovely, engaging manner and expert clinical acumen. Highly skilled in skin surgery.

12 Oct 2026
Endorsed for
Minor Skin Surgery
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)

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British Skin Foundation

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

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 83 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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