- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Skin cancer
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- 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 Consultant Dermatologist at Guy's and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust.
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.
Dr Varma was a reviewer for journals: British Journal of Dermatology and Clinical and Experimental Dermatology.
Dr Varma was an appraiser to assist in doctor's yearly appraisal process.
Areas of interest
Skin tumours; cancer/oncology; acne; skin lumps and bumps ; general dermatology; skin rashes.
NO COSMETIC or Biologic treatment CASES
Medical secretaries
- London Skin and Hair Clinic
- 233 High Holborn London WC1V 7DN
- 020 7183 4565
- medicalsec3@gmail.com
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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S1110
Curettage/cryotherapy of lesion of skin (including cauterisation) - up to three - (5-50)
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S0633
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma) - (5-50)
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S1500
Biopsy of skin or subcutaneous tissue - (5-50)
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S1420
Shave biopsy of lesion of skin - (1-5)
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S0632
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Head & Neck (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
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