BMBS, B.Med Sci, MRCGP, MRCP (CCT Dermatology)
16 years of experience
Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE
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by Dr Stela Ziaj
16 years of experience
Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE
5 connections in healthcare
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by Dr Stela Ziaj
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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.
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General Medical Council
No. 7083152
University of Nottingham
Medicine
Graduated 2010
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£255Follow-up appointment
£190Old Rd, Headington, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 7LE
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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.
Clear sensible advice and easily understandable. I shall follow it
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.
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.
Dr Philips was professional and competent. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend him
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.
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
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.
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.
Very good, through & reassuring. Dr Chris Phillips is a very nice Dr putting you at ease straight away, thank you
Outstanding doctor ; highly professional with a lovely, engaging manner and expert clinical acumen. Highly skilled in skin surgery.
12 Oct 2026
Dr Stela Ziaj
Dermatologist
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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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Member of the Consultant Dermatology team at Oxford University Hospitals
01 October 2025
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What are Dr Christopher Phillips's reviews like?
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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