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Dr. Shin-Young Cho

Dr. Shin-Young Cho

Dermatologist

GU16

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14 years of experience

Verified profile

14 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.98

55 patient reviews
4.98
Overall Experience
4.98
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.98
Explanation

83 recommendations for:

General Dermatology(18)
Mole Check(12)
Minor Skin Surgery(8)
Other(45)

Recent patient review

11 Apr 2024

Dr Shin-Young Cho understood what was wrong and prescribed the appropriate medication.

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About

Dr Cho is a fully qualified, UK-trained Consultant Dermatologist. She is a dedicated and approachable dermatologist who strives for excellence in all aspects of her work to ensure the best possible outcomes for her patients. She is a Consultant Dermatologist within the NHS and is also based at Surrey Skin Care where she provides general dermatology and skin cancer clinics as well as skin surgeries. She has expertise in all areas of dermatology including skin cancers, moles, warts, acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, excessive sweating, and scars. She also offers skin aesthetic treatments such as skin rejuvenation and anti-wrinkle treatments.

She earned honours and multiple merits while studying medicine at the University of Cambridge and Imperial College London before completing a placement in Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery at Harvard University in the United States, where she received the highest final grade. She then undertook general medical training as well as specialist dermatology training in top hospitals in London and the South East of England. She was awarded the prestigious Academic Clinical Fellowship by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) to undertake skin cancer research at the University of Southampton. She was also competitively selected during her training to complete the Euroderm Excellence Diploma programme as the UK representative.

  • Dr Cho has been actively involved in research throughout her career, presenting her work at numerous national and international conferences and publishing in leading scientific journals. She is a member of the Royal College of Physicians, the Royal Society of Medicine, and the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.

Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • General Dermatology (22%)
  • Mole Check (14%)
  • Minor Skin Surgery (10%)
  • Cryotherapy (7%)
  • Mole Removal (6%)
  • Others (41%)

Subspecialties
  • General Dermatology
  • Cosmetic Dermatology

All conditions and treatments
  • Seborrheic Keratosis
  • Acne
  • Actinic Keratosis (Solar Keratosis)
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma
  • Dermatitis
  • Aged and Sundamaged Skin
  • Moles
  • Psoriasis
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Cancer
  • Mole Check
  • Minor Skin Surgery
  • Cryotherapy
  • Mole Removal
  • Acne and Scarring Treatments
  • Psoriasis Treatment
  • Skin Lesion Removal (Warts, Moles and Skin Tags)
  • Skin Rejuvenation
  • Cyst Removal
  • Scar Treatment

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 7049678


Qualifications

MA University of Cambridge

MB BS Imperial College London

  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians
  • Member of the Royal Society of Medicine
  • Member of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
  • Member of the British Medical Association

languages spoken
  • English
  • Korean

Location

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Frimley Park Hospital

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United Kingdom, GU16
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Second Floor, West Byfleet Health Centre Madeira R, West Byfleet, United Kingdom, KT14 6DH
Second Floor, West Byfleet Health Centre Madeira R, West Byfleet, United Kingdom, KT14 6DH
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12:00 - 15:45
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Reviews

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General Dermatology (18)
Mole Check (12)
Minor Skin Surgery (8)
Cryotherapy (6)
Mole Removal (5)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

55 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Shin-Young Cho understood what was wrong and prescribed the appropriate medication.

11 Apr 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
General Dermatology

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Cho was very professional , thoughtful and considerate throughout the whole appointment.

19 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
General Dermatology

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Cho was lovely, kind, understanding, trying to help me in the best way she can. Phoned me in the evening with her thoughts, which was very helpful. Definitely feel ‘cared for’.

12 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Dermatitis
Minor Skin Surgery
General Dermatology

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

This is the second appointment with Dr Shin-Young Cho, the first was for my elderly mother. She was clear caring and professional on both occasions. Her diagnosis regarding my mother was correct and a squamous cell carcinoma was subsequently removed.

11 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Mole Check

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very empathetic and efficient. I would recommend to others who are concerned regarding skin issues

05 Mar 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Mole Check

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Superb doctor. Got straight to the root of the problem through her assessment, plenty of probing questions, highly empathetic and very reassuring in her responses.

28 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
General Dermatology

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

She explains well to understand and treatment options.

19 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Acne and Scarring Treatments

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Cho was helpful, friendly and knowledgeable.

06 Feb 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Mole Check

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Felt comfortable and safe in her hands. She explained everything and answered all my questions

06 Feb 2024verified patient

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Excellent consultant, very knowledgeable and also very caring and re-assuring. She gave me confidence that things would improve in her care.

30 Jan 2024verified patient
Patient seen for:
Dermatitis
General Dermatology
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What are Dr. Shin-Young Cho's reviews like?

Dr. Shin-Young Cho's overall patient rating is 4.98 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 55 reviews

What languages does Dr. Shin-Young Cho speak?

Dr. Shin-Young Cho speaks English and Korean

Where is Dr. Shin-Young Cho located?

Dr. Shin-Young Cho primarily practices at Frimley Park Hospital, located at United Kingdom, GU16
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What are Dr. Shin-Young Cho working hours?

Dr. Shin-Young Cho is working Monday (12:00 - 15:45), Thursday (12:00 - 15:45)

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