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Professional statement
Dr Iaisha Ali is a leading London consultant dermatologist with more than 20 years' experience.
She specialises in hair loss (alopecia), acne, rosacea, and hormone-related skin problems and pigmentation disorders. In fact, she runs a specialist hair clinic for hair loss conditions and hirsutism (excess hair). She also specialises in the management of skin cancer and mole screening, and she regularly performs minor surgery and medical laser treatments.
Dr Ali was awarded a postgraduate degree at Oxford University, and completed research in hormonal and genetic factors that affect hair changes in women. She completed postgraduate specialist training in dermatology at Oxford Deanery.
As well as providing a renowned level of patient care, she also contributes to her field via medical research. She has published and presented her research at many national and international scientific meetings. What's more, she also offers courses to GPs in dermoscopy, skin cancer, hair loss, acne, acne scarring, rosacea, and psoriasis.
Clinics
Devonshire Diagnostic Centre
16 Devonshire St, London W1G 7AF, UK, Central LondonMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 27 years of experience
- Consultant Dermatologist, The Devonshire Clinic, London (present)
Subspecialties
- Hair loss
- Acne
Professional memberships
- Member of the British Association of Dermatologists
- Member of the British Society for Investigational Dermatology
Education
- MSc
- MRCP Royal College of Physicians London (2002)
Positions in organisations
- British Association of Dermatologists representative to Royal College of Physicians, British Association of Dermatologists (2013)
- Clinical Lead, British Hair and Nail Group (2012)
Prizes and awards
- She was awarded a research fellowship from the Oxford Hair Foundation
Languages spoken
- English
- ِArabic
Registration number: 4555834
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- I have been struggling with acne for years and Dr Iaisha Ali is the only Doctor that has been able to clear my skin. Dr Ali is very knowledgeable, friendly and reassuring. She was very thorough in all of my consultations and I could not recommend her enough.
- I was treated for eczema by Dr Ali, and since seeing her, my eczema has improved dramatically. She was knowledgeable, and took the time to explain everything clearly. I felt listened to throughout my appointments, and the treatment plan she recommended has made a huge difference to my skin. I would highly recommend Dr Ali to anyone looking for an excellent dermatologist.
- I am grateful for Dr Ali for her compassion and expertise. She explained everything in a way that was easy to understand, answered all my questions without rushing and made me feel heard and supported. I went in feeling very anxious and came out feeling very hopeful. Thank you!
- the best dermatologist,highly recommended,Dr Iaisha has treated my acne ,my skin is just glowing could not be better
- So attentive and helpful, listened carefully, correctly diagnosed my issue and created a plan to sort the issue.
- I have always found Dr. Ali as someone that truly embodies professionalism and care in every aspect of her patient interactions. Dr. Ali takes the time to listen to concerns, providing clear medical and practical explanation. I highly recommend Dr. Ali in every aspects !
- Dr. Iaisha has been my and my family members' doctor for the past 9 years; she's been incredible and kind. She is extremely knowledgeable and knows exactly what she's talking about. Will definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a brilliant dermatologist without thinking!
- On every occasion I have had a consultation with Dr Iaisha Ali, she has been diligent and helpful and she always looks after my skin health very well. I know I am receiving the best care and treatment. I highly recommend her to everyone.
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