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Dr Christopher Phillips

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

Dermatologist

15 years of experience

Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE

3 connections in healthcare

4.97

/5

(58 reviews)

15 years of experience

Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE

3 connections in healthcare

Areas of expertise

Benign (Non-Cancerous) Skin Conditions
16
Excision of Skin Cancer
11
Skin Biopsy
7

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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

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Benign (Non-Cancerous) Skin Conditions
16
Excision of Skin Cancer
11
Skin Biopsy
7
Mole Check
6
Aged and Sundamaged Skin
5
Moles
4
Rash
4
Skin Lesion Removal (Warts, Moles and Skin Tags)
4
Mole Removal
3
Basal Cell Carcinoma
2
Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
2
Cysts
2
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
2
Acne
2
Minor Skin Surgery
2
Psoriasis Treatment
2
Seborrheic Keratosis
2
Actinic Keratosis (Solar Keratosis)
2
Contact Dermatitis
1
Verruca
1
Psoriasis
1
Curettage
1
Cyst Removal
1
Impetignised Eczema
1
Cryotherapy
1
Skin Cancer Screening
1
Skin Cancer
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
Wart/Verruca Removal
Fungal Nail Infection
Trichoscopy (Hair & Scalp Analysis)
Surgical Excision
Skincare
Athlete's Foot
Genital Wart Freezing
Excision of Benign Lesions
Urticaria (Hives)
Biological Therapy
Skin Infection
Shingles
Video Consultation
Scarring
Surgical Dermatology
Skin Cancer Surgery
Rosacea
Scar Treatment
Mole Mapping
Morphoea
Melasma
Lipoma
Lumps and Bumps Removal
Hyperpigmentation
Hives
Steroid Injection
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura
Fungal Infection
Shave Biopsy
Punch Biopsy
Blistering Disorders
Keloids
Light Therapy
Genital Warts
Hair Loss Treatments
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
Saturday
Sunday

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

Benign (Non-Cancerous) Skin Conditions
16
Excision of Skin Cancer
11
Skin Biopsy
7

Contact

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Christopher Phillips is friendly, kind, and professional with patients. He makes them feel at ease by giving clear explanations about their health and care. His examinations are thorough, and appointments are usually on time. Dr Phillips' work covers benign skin conditions and the excision of skin cancer.

5
verified patient
02 Jun 2026

Dr Philips gives clear explanations and does an excellent job. He is kind, patient and reassuring.

5
verified patient
21 May 2026

Extremely reassuring with comprehensive explanations of the graft process he was going to adopt to produce the best possible result. All done with calm professionalism. Fully engaged with me throughout. Seamless communication with the nurse. Excellent all round. Thank you.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
21 May 2026

Excellent and professional.

Patient seen for:
5
verified patient
19 May 2026

Dr Philips and his team first class made me comfortable i was a little apprehensive, job was done and all well , just didn't expect the black eye and head ache lol but happy patient. Thank you .

4.67
verified patient
18 May 2026

Staff introduced themselves. Clear explanation and expert treatment in a friendly manner.

Patient seen for:
4
verified patient
15 May 2026

Good, I am a female and would like a lady to be present if I have to undress. The Doctor was very good however and put my mind at rest. Thank you.

5
verified patient
15 May 2026

I had a really useful consultation. Dr Phillips was very thorough and gave me plenty of time to discuss my problem and all the information I needed to make a decision about what treatment would be appropriate. He administered the treatment efficiently and was reassuring. His manner was friendly and professional throughout and he gave me clear guidance about what I needed to do next.

5
verified patient
12 May 2026

Dr Phillips was very reassuring, patient, understanding and sympathetic to my nervousness and apprehension.

5
verified patient
11 May 2026

Dr Phillips was on time and was very comforting in his explanation of my symptoms and procedure. Thank you for a very positive experience!

5
verified patient
10 May 2026

Actionable advice, noticeable improvement since consultation began, thank you!

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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 speaks English

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Dr Christopher Phillips primarily practices at Churchill Hospital, located at Old Rd, Headington, Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 7LE
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