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Dr John McKenna

Dermatology Leicester

Dr John McKenna

16 years of experience

3,667+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr John McKenna at a glance

Dr John McKenna is a Dermatology practitioner based in Leicester, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on dermatology consultation, full-body mole mapping, biopsy (skin), cryotherapy lesion, mohs surgery. Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Leicester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr John McKenna is a Consultant Dermatologist and Mohs Micrographic Surgeon. The doctor treats adults and children with a wide variety of skin problems. Dr McKenna also operates on complex facial skin cancers.
Dr McKenna graduated from the University of Glasgow in 1999. They then completed most of their dermatology training in Belfast. The doctor went on to practise advanced dermatological surgery for complex skin cancers at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital in London. Dr McKenna became one of the few dermatology consultants in the UK to complete a Mohs Micrographic Surgery training fellowship in addition to their general dermatological training.

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

— Dr John McKenna

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Leicester (GB)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Dermatology
    UAB Barcelona, Leicester (GB)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-630818 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-FBC47AE0 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 2,519
Full-body mole mapping 96904 2,059
Biopsy (skin) 11102 1,782
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 109
Mohs surgery 17311 1,639
Laser hair removal 17999 2,403

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) 30 min in_clinic 190.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 120 min in_clinic 855.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 60 min in_clinic 285.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 60 min in_clinic 665.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

John McKenna in consultation
IN OFFICE
John McKenna with the team
WITH TEAM
John McKenna at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 118s
Meet John McKenna

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 12

  1. Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    John McKenna, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.2646/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35942184 · cited by 46
  2. European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
    John McKenna, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.9516/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33863424 · cited by 172
  3. Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    John McKenna, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2023
    DOI: 10.2252/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36797394 · cited by 122
  4. European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
    John McKenna, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2022
    DOI: 10.2796/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 38589789 · cited by 32

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2011
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.d.john.mckenna@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 John McKenna's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr John McKenna 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

Why local healthcare in Leicester matters

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  • What does John McKenna specialise in?

    John McKenna specialises in Dermatology in Leicester, GB. 27 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does John McKenna treat?

    John McKenna treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does John McKenna practise?

    John McKenna practises in Leicester, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does John McKenna speak?

    John McKenna speaks English.

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