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Dr Ophelia Veraitch
MBBS BSc PhD MRCP (Derm)
GMC: 6149018Professional statement
Dr Ophelia Veraitch is a high-profile, award-winning consultant dermatologist based in London, specialising in hair loss, acne and eczema, rosacea and hyperpigmentation. Dr Veraitch privately practices at 130 Harley Street and her NHS base is University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Dr Veraitch has expertise in cosmetic dermatology including anti-ageing treatments, chemical peels and light/laser-based therapies. She has her own line of skin and hair products and is the UK and India representative on the International Board of Dermatologists for L'Oreal Paris.
She works with each of her patients individually, from initial consultation to devising a personalised course of treatments. Most uniquely, she formulates products for her patients to use as part of their everyday skin and hair regimes.
Dr Veraitch's educational achievements are equally impressive as her clinical practice, having studied at both leading national and international institutions. She has an MBBS and BSc (Hons) in Haematology from Imperial College London and a MRCP (Derm) from St John's Institute of Dermatology, part of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. Furthermore, she underwent a PhD in Dermatology between her BSc and MRCP, at Keio University in Tokyo, Japan.
Dr Veraitch actively publishes original research and reviews in medical journals and book chapters. Her work has been recognised by the medical field and she has been presented with numerous awards, most recently the European Society of Hair Research Fellowship Award.
Clinics
Dr. Ophelia K Veraitch
130 Harley St, London W1G 7JU, UK, Central LondonMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 19 years of experience
- Consultant dermatologist, Harley Street (2019 - Present)
Subspecialties
- Hair growth
- Acne
Professional memberships
- General Medical Council
- British Medical Association
Education
- Dermatology residency, St John's Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals, London (2014 – 2018)
- PhD Dermatology, Keio University (2010 – 2014)
Positions in organisations
- UK and India representative, International Board of Dermatologists, L'Oreal Paris (2020 - Present)
Languages spoken
- English
- Punjabi
Registration number: 6149018
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An introduction to Dr Ophelia Veraitch
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- Very profesional and caring approach - thank you
- Everything I expected was satisfied.
- Professional, straight to the point and pragmatic. You get what you pay for.
- Absoloutly over the moon with the results ove recieved after seeing Dr Ophelia. Would highly recommend.
- Excellent
- If you're looking for a consultant dermatologist, I highly recommend Dr. Ophelia. She's helped me overcome my skin issues by addressing the root cause. She has a wealth of medical and cosmetic experience, so she was able to craft a tailored approach that worked for me.
- As soon as I walked in to Dr Veraitch’s office I felt completely at ease . She took an extremely thorough history and explained everything very clearly. I was delighted with the advice and support she provided through out the whole process. I would thoroughly recommend her .
- Would definitely recommend Dr Veraitch, helped my skin greatly over the last couple of years and will continue to go to her in the future!
- Dr. Ophelia has absolutely changed my life, I’ve had eczema since a baby, she put me on a new treatment Dupixent and for the first time in my life I’m clear of eczema. I am forever grateful and thankful to her for helping me