Dr Graham A Johnston : Dermatology

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Dr Graham A Johnston

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About me

Dr Johnston is an experienced Consultant Dermatologist who has been treating patients with skin disease for over twenty years . He runs a well established practice based at the Spire Leicester Hospital which is managed by his Personal Assistant Mrs Debbie Keast. This provides an accessible, friendly and efficient service to patients with a wide variety of skin problems.

Areas of interest

Dermatology; Skin cancer; Inflammatory skin disease; Eczema; Psoriasis; Acne; Skin surgery; Dermatitis; Contact Dermatitis; Patch testing

Medical secretaries

Debbie Keast
Spire Leicester Hospital Gartree Road Oadby LEICESTER LE2 2FF
07547 198166
deborah.keast@spirehealthcare.com

About me

External resources

Current NHS consultant posts held

Dr Johnston has held a Consultant Dermatologist post at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust since 2001
He was Head of Service for Dermatology from 2008-2013
Dr Johnston trained in Leicester where his research into the role of vitamin D in psoriasis led to an award from the Royal Society of Medicine. He became an Honorary Consultant at St Thomas's Hospital, London before being appointed as a Consultant in Leicester in 2001

Research interests

Dr Johnston has published over 100 papers in medical journals, has contributed to five major dermatology textbooks and regularly appears on television and the local and national press advising on eczema, dermatitis and skin cancer.
Dr Johnston has a special interest in eczema and dermatitis including cosmetic and occupational dermatitis: a role which led to him being recognised as clinical expert for both NICE and the British Occupational Health Research Foundation.
He is currently President of he British Society for Cutaneous Allergy and a Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health

Awards received

UK CLRN research funding
2009 and 2012
The British Skin Foundation Small Grant Award 2005
The BAD/Dowling Club Travel Fellowship
2000
The Royal Society of Medicine Wallace Prize 2000
The BAD/Dowling Club Travel Fellowship
1998
Sanofi-Winthrop Foundation Small Grants Award
1997

Publications

http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/ban-chemical-cosmetics/story-19519990-detail/story.html#axzz2Z6yrbhic

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2364396/Could-bra-size-leave-prone-nasty-skin-infection.html

http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Skin-cancer-rise-Leicestershire/story-12031719-detail/story.html

http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Sunseekers-warned-skin-cancers-increase/story-12059232-detail/story.html

Courses offered to GPs

Doctor Johnston gives lectures regularly to primary care teams in Leicestershire and Rutland
He also lectures for national courses run by the Royal Society for Public Health and the British Society for Cutaneous Allergy

My qualifications & training

Qualifications

MB ChB Manchester University 1991

Additional training

Fellowship The Royal College of Physicians 2005
CCST Dermatology JCHMT 2001
Fellowsship Royal Society for Public Health 2019

GMC registration

Reference number 3490558

Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)

President British Society for Cutaneous Allergy 2021
Lecturer Royal Society for Public Health 2012
Chair Contact Dermatitis Gudelines Group British Association of Dermatologists 2014

Details of entry to specialist register

CCST , 2001

Affiliations / memberships

British Society for Cutaneous Allergy

British Association of Dermatologists

The Royal College of Physicians

The Royal Society for Public Health

My private practice

Practice hours

Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings

Spire Leicester Hospital, LE2 2FF
Monday
14:00 - 20:30
0116 265 3685

Spire Leicester Hospital, LE2 2FF
Wednesday
08:00 - 12:00
0116 265 3685

Post treatment communication

Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies guidelines.

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

20150
Patch testing (inclusive of application, reading and reporting) - (1-5)

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