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Dr Amin Karim

BSc (Hons), MBBS, MRCP

Dermatologist

Live bookings available

30 years of experience

Chichester, PO19 6WB

3 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Claire Fletcher

4.98

/5

(327 reviews)

Live bookings available

30 years of experience

Chichester, PO19 6WB

3 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Dr Claire Fletcher

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Basal Cell Carcinoma
81
Mole Check
66
Actinic Keratosis (Solar Keratosis)
53

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About Dr Amin Karim

Dr. Amin Karim is a Consultant Dermatologist and Dermatological Surgeon with over 20 years of experience in the specialty. He qualified as a Consultant Dermatologist from the St John's Institute of Dermatology at St Thomas' Hospital, one of the largest dermatology centres in the UK. During his time there, Dr. Karim developed a particular interest in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer, working at the Skin Surgery and Laser Unit.

Dr. Karim is a member of the Royal College of Physicians and has extensive experience in treating a wide range of skin conditions, including skin rashes, skin cancers, and precancerous skin lesions. He has been practising at the Chichester Nuffield Hospital for 15 years and continues to see patients four times a week, regularly treating various dermatological concerns.

Dr. Karim is skilled in performing mole checks using Dermoscopy to assess skin lesions and provide accurate diagnoses. He has also worked at St Richards Hospital in Chichester for 13 years, further enhancing his expertise in the field of dermatology.


Subspecialties

  • Vulval Dermatology
  • Penile / Scrotal Dermatology
  • General Dermatology

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(492)
Skill Endorsements
(2)

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Basal Cell Carcinoma
81
Mole Check
66
Actinic Keratosis (Solar Keratosis)
53
Skin Lesion Removal (Warts, Verruca, Moles and Skin Tags)
44
Cryotherapy
30
Skin Cancer Screening
27
Aged and Sundamaged Skin
20
Cyst Removal
17
Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
16
Rash
15
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
14
Itch
13
Seborrheic Keratosis
11
Rosacea
6
Mole Removal
6
Excision of Skin Cancer
5
Dermatitis
5
Psoriasis
5
Skin Biopsy
5
Alopecia (Hair Loss)
5
Lumps and Bumps Removal
5
Warts (Viral)
4
Cysts
3
Skin Patches
3
Melanoma
2
Alopecia Areata (Hair Loss)
2
Acne
2
Curettage
2
Lichen Planus
2
Blistering Disorders
2
Benign (Non-Cancerous) Skin Conditions
2
Skin Cancer Surgery
2
Lipoma
2
Skin Infection
2
Paediatric Dermatology
1
Moles
1
Skin Tags
1
Fungal Infection
1
Anti Fungal Therapy
1
Autoimmune Diseases
1
Minor Skin Surgery
1
Cosmetic Dermatology
1
Hives (Urticaria)
1
Skin Cancer
1
Psoriasis Treatment
1
Lipodermatosclerosis
1
Shave Biopsy
1
Folliculitis
1
Hair Disorders
1
Vitiligo
Verruca
Vasculitis
Telogen Hair Loss
Sun Skin Allergies
Skin of Colour
Sjögren's Syndrome
Shingles
Seborrhoeic Dermatitis
Scleroderma
Scarring Alopecias
Scarring
Sarcoidosis
Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis
Pigmentation
Pemphigus
Paronychia (Nail Infection)
Oral Lichen Planus
Oncodermatology
Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid
Morphoea
Melasma
Male Pattern Baldness
Keloids
Inflammatory Skin Conditions
Impetigo
Impetignised Eczema
Hyperpigmentation
Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Henoch Schonlein Purpura
Genital Dermatology
Female Pattern Baldness
Dandruff
Dermoid Cysts
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
Surgical Excision
Contact Dermatitis
Steroid Injection
Bullous Pemphigoid
Athlete's Foot
Scar Treatment
Angioma
Punch Biopsy
Androgenetic Alopecia (Pattern Hair Loss)
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
Patch Test
Hair Loss Treatments
Genital Wart Freezing
Molluscum Contagiosum
Excision of Benign Lesions
Dermoscopy
Lichen Sclerosus
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
Genital Warts
Birthmark Removal
Angioedema (Swelling)

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 4314554


Education

University of London

Medicine

Graduated 1996


Qualifications

  • MB, BS - University of London 1996
  • BSc (Hons) - University of London 1993
  • FRCP - Royal College of Physicians, London 2000

Languages spoken

  • English

Insurers

  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • The PHC
  • National Friendly
  • General and Medical
  • Saga Health Insurance
  • The Exeter
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • Benenden Health
  • Bupa Global
  • Freedom Health Insurance
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • WPA
  • Healix Health Services
  • AXA Health
  • Vitality
  • Aviva Health

Fees

  • New appointment

    £240
  • Follow-up appointment

    £160
*May vary on location

Locations

Nuffield Health Chichester Hospital

78 Broyle Road, Chichester, United Kingdom, PO19 6WB

4.94(429 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday
09:00 - 16:00
Tuesday
Wednesday
09:00 - 17:00
Thursday
09:00 - 16:00
Friday
09:00 - 16:00
Saturday
Sunday

Opening hours

Monday
09:00 - 16:00
Tuesday
Wednesday
09:00 - 17:00
Thursday
09:00 - 16:00
Friday
09:00 - 16:00
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Basal Cell Carcinoma
81
Mole Check
66
Actinic Keratosis (Solar Keratosis)
53

Contact

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Patients find Dr Amin Karim reassuring, friendly, and professional. He provides clear explanations, performs thorough examinations, and demonstrates skill in procedures such as cryotherapy, excisions, and cyst removals. Patients feel at ease and value his efficient approach and knowledgeable guidance. Key concerns addressed include basal cell carcinoma, mole checks, and actinic keratosis.

5
verified patient
17 Jul 2026

A procedure for treatment of sun damage on my scalp

Reply from Amin Karim
17 Jul 2026
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Thank you so much for your review, I hope the treatment works!!

5
verified patient
17 Jul 2026

Dr Amin karim listened to all of my skin issues, he examined my face and made a plan for recovery. I wasn’t rushed and he explained everything very clearly, very happy with my visit. Such a lovely man

Reply from Amin Karim
17 Jul 2026
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It was really lovely to meet you and thank you for such a kind review!

5
verified patient
17 Jul 2026

Very pleasant. Excellent professional. Would definitely recommend and come back if needed.

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Reply from Amin Karim
17 Jul 2026
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Thank you for such a kind review, greatly appreciated!

5
verified patient
16 Jul 2026

Dr Karim He was excellent and someone I would have not hesitation in recommending to others .

Reply from Amin Karim
17 Jul 2026
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Thank you for your very kind words, much appreciated!

5
verified patient
15 Jul 2026

Dr Karim made a careful assessment of my condition and provided me with appropriate prescriptions addressing my medical needs. He explained the treatment he was prescribing in detail. He has a very friendly manner and I complete confidence in him.

Reply from Amin Karim
16 Jul 2026
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Thank you for such a great review, so kind of you!

5
verified patient
13 Jul 2026

Very kind gentle person who actually listens to wt you say . Very unusual in this era of medicine. Very knowledgeable and I would definitely see him again . They need more doctors like this . Then we wouldn’t have queue at the surgery as He’s not a Robot . Caroline

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Reply from Amin Karim
16 Jul 2026
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Dear Caroline, I'm speechless, thank you so much for your kind words, so glad I could be of help.

5
verified patient
10 Jul 2026

Dr Karim and nurse Laura supported me every step, put me at ease when I was very anxious, kept me calm and held my hands when I needed

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Reply from Amin Karim
15 Jul 2026
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Thanks very much for such a kind review!

5
verified patient
10 Jul 2026

I was put at ease immediately by the two nurses and Dr Karim and felt very relaxed during the procedure.

Reply from Amin Karim
11 Jul 2026
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Thank you for such a kind review!

5
verified patient
10 Jul 2026

Dr Karim was very pleasant to meet - friendly and supportive, as well as exuding a level of professionalism that brought a sense of security and comfort.

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Reply from Amin Karim
10 Jul 2026
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Thanks very much for your kind review, much appreciated!

5
verified patient
10 Jul 2026

My appointment with Dr Karim was 100% effective. He was exceptionally helpful, friendly and knowledgeable. It was a thoroughly pleasant experience, and I learnt a great deal about my condition. I would recommend him most highly.

Reply from Amin Karim
10 Jul 2026
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Thank you for such a brilliant review!

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Skill Endorsements

Dr Karim is an excellent Dermatologist with a caring, compassionate manner. He always seems to be in a good mood - which is a rare quality!

23 Oct 2025
Endorsed for
Skin Cancer
Cosmetic Dermatology

Dr Claire Fletcher

Dr Claire Fletcher

Dermatologist
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FAQ

What are Dr Amin Karim's reviews like?

Dr Amin Karim's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 327 reviews.

What languages does Dr Amin Karim speak?

Dr Amin Karim speaks English

Where is Dr Amin Karim located?

Dr Amin Karim primarily practices at Nuffield Health Chichester Hospital, located at 78 Broyle Road, Chichester, United Kingdom, PO19 6WB
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What are Dr Amin Karim working hours?

Dr Amin Karim is working Monday (09:00 - 16:00), Wednesday (09:00 - 17:00), Thursday (09:00 - 16:00), Friday (09:00 - 16:00)

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