- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Awaiting verification
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Skin cancer
Offers
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Dr Varma qualified from the University College Cork, Republic of Ireland in 1998 with a degree in medicine and a bachelor degree in medical science.
Dr Varma trained in General Medicine at the University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. She underwent her specialist training in Dermatology at University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff and also at West Midlands. She subsequently completed the highly acclaimed one year Mohs Micrographic Surgical Fellowship involving surgery, reconstruction and laser therapy at the Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham.
She was then appointed as a Consultant Mohs Surgeon at the same centre, She also worked as a Consultant Dermatologist and Dermatological Surgeon at Birmingham City Hospital, where she performed dermatological surgery as part of skin cancer therapy as well as laser therapy for various skin disorders.
She was later appointed as a Lead Consultant Dermatologist at North Cumbria University Hospital NHS Trust.
She currently works as a Locum Consultant Dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon.
Dr Varma's interest is in the area of detection and treatment of skin cancer. She can perform specialised surgical procedures, including reconstructions creating skin flaps, split thickness grafts and full thickness skin grafts for closure of large wounds following Mohs surgical excisions for skin cancer. Dr Varma has been a reviewer for journals: British Journal of Dermatology and Clinical and Experimental Dermatology.
Areas of interest
Skin tumours; cancer/oncology; acne; axillary hyperhidrosis; general dermatology; skin rashes.
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Medical secretaries
- Mrs Joy Johnson
- 64 Pentridge Drive Ilkeston DE7 9HT
- 07972 676305
- 07972 676305
- 0115 822 9919
- medicalsec3@gmail.com
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - four or more, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)