Dr Ben Esdaile

Dermatologist in
London

BSc (hons) MBBS MRCP (Derm)

GMC: 6076365

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Dr Ben Esdaile is a prominent London dermatologist specialising in both adult and paediatric dermatology. He has a particular interest in the early diagnosis and surgery of skin cancer and lectures both nationally and internationally on dermoscopy (a tool used to detect skin cancer). He also has a special interest in psoriasis, eczema, acne and rosacea.

Dr Esdaile undertook his medical training at Imperial College London and qualified with distinction in Medicine and Surgery. He pursued and completed his specialist training in dermatology in Oxford. He has a full-time NHS Consultant post at the Whittington Hospital in North London and is involved in both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.

He has published in multiple peer-review journals and has won an NHS clinical excellence award. He also works privately at the Highgate Hospital, Chase Lodge Hospital and at Skin 55 on Harley Street.

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Credentials

GMC: ‍6076365

Professional experience

• More than 15 years of experience
• Consultant Dermatologist, Skin 55 on Harley Street (present)
• Consultant Dermatologist, Chase Lodge Hospital (present)
• Consultant Dermatologist, Highgate Hospital (present)
• Consultant Dermatologist, Whittington Hospital (2014 - present)

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Sub-specialties

• Acne
• Skin cancer
• General dermatology
• Paediatric dermatology
• Hair and nail disorders
• Skin surgery
• Dermoscopy
• Angioma
• Atopic dermatitis
• Autoimmune diseases
• Cellulitis
• Dandruff and seborrhea
• Dark circles
• Dermatitis
• Dermoscopy
• Eczema
• Foot fungus
• Haemangioma
• Herpes
• Hirsutism
• Human papillomavirus (HPV)
• Hyperhidrosis
• Keloid scars
• Lichen sclerosus
• Lupus
• Lymphomas
• Melanoma
• Melasma
• Mesotherapy
• Moles
• Molluscum contagiosum
• Nail diseases
• Onychomycosis
• Paediatric dermatology
• Pemphigus
• Photodynamic therapy
• Pruritis
• Psoriasis
• Rash
• Rosacea
• Scar
• Seborrheic dermatitis
• Shingles (herpes zoster)
• Skin allergies
• Skin cancer
• Skin fungus
• Skin infections
• Solar urticaria
• Sun allergy
• Trichology
• Vitiligo
• Warts
• Alopecia

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Positions in public associations

• Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) (2006 - present)

Teaching posts

• Involved in both undergraduate teaching of medical students from UCL and postgraduate teaching at the Whittington Health NHS Trust.

Education

• Royal College of Physicians, Dermatology Specialty Certificate Examination (2010)
• Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (DRCOG) (2008)
• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Distinction in Medicine and Surgery (2003)
• Kings College London, BSc 1:1 (hons) Biochemistry (1998)

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Publications and conferences

• Published a number of articles in medical journals.
• Author of several book chapters.

Prizes and awards

• Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust - Annual Staff Recognition Awards 2013 Winner in the Excellence Category (2013)

Professional membership

• Member of Royal College of Physicians
• Member of British Association of Dermatologists
• Member of Royal Society of Medicine
• Member of British Medical Association
• Member of British Society of Dermatological Surgery
• Member of British Society for Medical Dermatology
• Member of the International Dermoscopy Society
• Member of British Hair and Nail Society

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Languages spoken

English

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