Barts and The London Skin Centre >> About us
About us
One of the leading centres in the UK
Barts and The London Skin Centre is based at The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel, with some treatment for skin cancer provided at the renowned St Bartholomew’s Hospital (known as Barts), in the City of
We treat NHS patients from Tower Hamlets, the City of
Warm welcome
We recognise that patients receiving treatment for skin diseases require special attention before, during and after their treatment. Our team of experts is dedicated to helping you through this time and providing the best care to suit your individual needs.
Leading specialists
Our centre is in the privileged position of being able to use a wide range of expertise which benefits all our patients. Many of our consultant dermatologists are both nationally and internationally recognised experts in their field.
They are supported by a multidisciplinary team consisting of nursing staff, clinical nurse specialists and a homeopath (who offers plant-derived treatment for warts). In addition, we are able to call on the services of other specialists as required and there are also close links with other dermatology departments in the North East Thames region.
All our team are committed to providing the highest possible standards of care.
Using research to develop cutting-edge treatments
As a large teaching and specialist hospital we conduct a wide variety of research to ensure that we provide the most advanced and successful treatments for our patients. Working closely with Barts and The London Queen Mary’s
Seamless service
We aim to ensure that patients are kept fully informed at each stage of their treatment. Critical to the quality of our service is teamwork; our patients experience a multidisciplinary and seamless approach – receiving medical treatment, high quality nursing care and counselling support if required.
