- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Dr Zainab Laftah
Dr Zainab is a UK trained Consultant Dermatologist at the prestigious St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital. She graduated from the University of Warwick in 2008 and completed her medical and dermatology specialist training in London’s leading teaching hospitals. Her holistic and patient-centred approach is highly regarded and had led to an additional appointment as the surgical Lead at University Lewisham Hospital.
She is experienced in all aspects of dermatology and is highly competent in performing surgery after completing a year of advanced dermatological surgery. She has a particular interest in the fields of medical and aesthetic dermatology, expertly combining the skills needed for safe, effective and rewarding results.
She is a dedicated doctor who has won prizes for her outstanding academic excellence. She has published in peer-reviewed journals and presented at national and international conferences.
Dr Zainab also has a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education and is involved in training future doctors and dermatologists. She holds a position on the Dermatology Council Committee of the Royal Society of Medicine. Additionally, she is a member of Royal College of Physicians, British Association of Dermatologists, British Society for Dermatological Surgery, and British Cosmetic Dermatology Group.
Areas of interest
Adult Dermatology; Rash; Acne; Acne Treatment (roaccutane); Rosacea; Hirsutism (excess hair); Psoriasis; Eczema; Nail disease; Nail surgery; Hair loss; Alopecia areata; scalp biopsy; Folliculitis; Hand eczema; Hidrandinitis suppurativa; boils; Genital rash; Vulval lichen sclerosus; genital biopsy; Blistering skin disease; Urticaria (hives); skin infection; Lupus; Scabies; fungal infection; vitiligo; Melasma; Hyperhidrosis (excess sweating); Botox for Hyperhidrosis; pre-cancer lesions; Melanoma; Skin cancer; Pigmented Lesions; Mole checks; Mole screening; Basal cell carcinoma (BCC); Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC); warts; verruca; verruca treatment; Bowens disease; Actinic keratosis; Sun damage skin; keloid; steroid injection; keloid scar treatment; Skin cancer surgery; Mole removal; cyst and lipoma removal; skin tag removal; Shave excision; Cryotherapy; Laser for rejuvenation; laser treatment for acne and scar; Cosmetic treatment; Botox; fillers; aesthetics
Medical secretaries
- Penelope Economou
- London Bridge Hospital HCA UK at The Shard 32 St. Thomas Street London SE1 9BS
- 07493 990311
- info@drzainab.com
- Penelope Economou
- HCA The Lister at Sydney Street - Outpatient Centre 102 Sydney Street London SW3 6NR
- 07493 990311
- info@drzainab.com
- Penelope Economou
- Spire St Anthony's Hospital 801 London Road Worcester Park Sutton SM3 9DW
- 07493 990311
- info@drzainab.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 - (>50)
London Bridge Hospital (5-50) Spire St Anthony's Hospital (1-5)
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S0820
Curettage/cryotherapy of lesions of skin (including cauterisation) - four or more - (5-50)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5) Spire St Anthony's Hospital (1-5)
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S1420
Shave biopsy of lesion of skin - (5-50)
London Bridge Hospital (5-50) Spire St Anthony's Hospital (5-50)
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S0633
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma) - (5-50)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5) Spire St Anthony's Hospital (1-5)
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S1500
Biopsy of skin or subcutaneous tissue - (1-5)
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S0603
Primary excision of malignant lesion - Trunk & Limbs - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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PM001
Pay member claim - missing information - (1-5)
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T7290
Trigger point injection/Enthesis - 1 injection - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)
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S0651
Removal of benign lesion on trunk or limbs less than 10 cm in diameter or on scalp less than 5cm in diameter (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
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S4720
Drainage of lesion of skin (including abscess) - (1-5)
London Bridge Hospital (1-5)