Dr Mariam Balogun
Dermatology in Central London and St Albans
Professional statement
Dr Mariam Balogun is a highly skilled and compassionate dermatologist based in London, practicing at Dr Therianou Dermatology. She specialises in managing hair loss, acne, skin cancer, and hyperpigmentation, offering both medical and surgical treatments for a wide range of skin conditions.
Dr Balogun has significant expertise in skin surgery, with extensive experience in performing minor dermatological surgeries. She has further advanced her knowledge in hair loss treatment through training at leading national centres and is a fellow of the renowned Donovan Hair Academy in Canada. Her research on hair loss, in collaboration with the Centre of Evidence-Based Dermatology in Nottingham, highlights her commitment to staying at the forefront of dermatological care.
Dr Balogun’s approach to patient care is holistic and evidence-based, tailoring each treatment plan to the individual’s needs. She is also a clinical lecturer at Aston University, contributing to the education of future dermatologists. As a co-founder of the UK Black Dermatologist Network, she is dedicated to improving diversity and inclusion in dermatology.
Clinics
The Harley Street Dermatology Clinic
Central London, 35 Devonshire Place, W1G 6JPMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 15 years of experience
- Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Therianou Dermatology
Subspecialties
- Hair loss
- Skin cancer
Professional memberships
- Founding member of the UK Black Dermatologist Network and the British Black Dermatology Research Group
- Evidence-Based Hair Fellowship, Donovan Hair Academy, Canada (2024)
Education
- Certificate in Injectables in Aesthetic Medicine, British Cosmetic Dermatology Group (2023)
- PGCert Medical Education, Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (2017)
Teaching posts
- Clinical Lecturer at Aston Medical School
Positions in organisations
- Skin Cancer MDT Lead at Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (2024)
Publications and conferences
- Dr Balogun's publications are available on ResearchGate
Languages spoken
- English
Reviews
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- Dr.Balogun is a kind, compassionate doctor. I came to her not knowing how to diagnose what was happening to my hair or who to see. She quickly informed me what was happening. I'm now on a course of medications. My hair has improved greatly.
- I spent months trying to resolve my hair loss through the NHS. They spent months delaying treatment on tests all while my hair continued to fall out. Dr Balogun has been terrific. As well as reassuring me we began treatment immediately and my hair has begun to return. Very happy!
- I came to the doctor with several concerns, and despite the limited time, she was attentive, friendly, and professional. She addressed all my questions, gave clear recommendations, and even managed to remove a mole during the visit. Thank you, Dr.Balogun. Wishing you all the best
- I have been seeing Dr Balogun for a few months now and had a great experience. Dr Balogun is very kind and attentive. I have been helped greatly with my medical issue and finally got a diagnosis. Dr Balogun’s knowledge of textured hair and melanated skin has also been invaluable.
- I saw Dr Balogan when I suffered rapid and devastating hair loss ( alopecia). She struck me as immediately friendly and professional and discussed the various options and treatments available. She guided me through the various treatments and gave me honest opinions and suggestion
- I am beyond impressed with Dr. Balogun. Not only was she on point with diagnosis and treatment which was fast and effective, she went above and beyond , by reassuring us and answering questions post treatment . We were so worried she made time even sat to see us . Thank you
- Dr Balogun is professional and knowledgeable yet very kind and approachable, she has very much helped and improved my hair loss.
- Dr Balogun was extremely professional and also compassionate. She showed expert knowledge and was very helpful at helping me navigate private & NHS options for treatment. She was also very helpful at following up via her team for additional support following the appointment.