Dr Lucy Thomas MPharm MBChB MRCP UK (Dermatology) qualified from the University of Birmingham with a first-class honours medical degree before securing competitive training posts at several central London teaching hospitals. She works as an NHS Consultant Dermatologist at Chelsea & Westminster Hospital where she carries out general and complex medical dermatology clinics, skin surgery and teledermatology. Particular areas of interest include eczema, psoriasis, acne, rosacea, hidradenitis and skin cancer as well as performing general mole checks.

She completed specialist training at some of the UK’s leading teaching hospitals including Chelsea & Westminster, Imperial College, the Royal Free and University College London which has provided her with first class comprehensive training in Dermatology. Details of her qualifications and specialisation in Dermatology can be found on the GMC specialist register.

She has had articles published in leading Dermatology journals, has presented at National and International scientific meetings and runs an annual course for Dermatology trainees which is co-badged by the British Association of Dermatologists. She has received numerous awards from the Royal Society of Medicine and she was one of the top three European Dermatology trainees at the Euroderm Excellence course.

Dual qualified as a Pharmacist, she originally graduated from the University of Wales with first-class honours and finished top of her year. She completed a Masters research degree which involved the design, synthesis and evaluation of novel anti-cancer drugs which was awarded the prestigious Welsh Development Agency Healthcare and Technology prize. She has supervised an Imperial College Medical student BSc research project and has been Co-Principle investigator for a Phase IV clinical trial.

Dedicated and enthusiastic she continually strives for excellence in all aspects of her work to ensure that patients receive outstanding levels of care and achieve the best possible clinical outcome.