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Dr Colin Long

Dermatology Cardiff

Dr Colin Long

15 years of experience

8,589+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Colin Long at a glance

Dr Colin Long is a Dermatology practitioner based in Cardiff, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 44+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on dermatology consultation, full-body mole mapping, biopsy (skin), cryotherapy lesion, mohs surgery. Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Cardiff, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

I am a Consultant Dermatologist at Cardiff & the Vale

UHB. I work at Llandough Hospital, the University Hospital of Wales and the Royal Glamorgan Hospital. I am also an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at the University Medical School.

I am interested in all aspects of Clinical Dermatology and in

particular inflammatory skin disease, skin cancer, occupational skin disease as

well as paediatric skin problems.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Colin Long

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Cardiff (GB)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Dermatology
    Universidad de Navarra, Cardiff (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-343576 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-1C4FDC94 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 2,064
Full-body mole mapping 96904 1,244
Biopsy (skin) 11102 2,393
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 2,986
Mohs surgery 17311 2,792
Laser hair removal 17999 2,964

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 190.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 95.00 EUR
Biopsy (skin) 90 min in_clinic 665.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 60 min in_clinic 380.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 120 min in_clinic 570.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 120 min in_clinic 190.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Colin Long
HEADSHOT
Colin Long in consultation
IN OFFICE
Colin Long with the team
WITH TEAM
Colin Long at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 74s
Meet Colin Long

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    Colin Long, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2026
    DOI: 10.6826/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36340497 · cited by 201
  2. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    Colin Long, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.9094/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31318587 · cited by 11
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    Colin Long, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.5550/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32392907 · cited by 21
  4. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    Colin Long, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2023
    DOI: 10.3224/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 37717566 · cited by 191

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Dermatology European Annual Congress (Dermatology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Dermatology National Society Meeting · Cardiff · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Dermatology — Cardiff · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2012
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Dermatology
  • Awareness When should you see a dermatology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.c.colin.long@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Colin Long's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Colin Long treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Dermatology

Skin, hair and nail conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, mole checks and skin-cancer screening.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Colin Long specialise in?

    Colin Long specialises in Dermatology in Cardiff, GB. 44 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Colin Long treat?

    Colin Long treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Colin Long practise?

    Colin Long practises in Cardiff, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Colin Long speak?

    Colin Long speaks English.

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