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Dr David Fairhurst

Dermatology Leeds

Dr David Fairhurst

5 years of experience

8,726+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr David Fairhurst at a glance

Dr David Fairhurst is a Dermatology practitioner based in Leeds, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 28+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on dermatology consultation, full-body mole mapping, biopsy (skin), cryotherapy lesion, mohs surgery. Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Leeds, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Fairhurst began his Dermatology career in Salford and Manchester over 20 years ago. He have subsequently settled with his family in West Yorkshire.

He holds a substantive Consultant post at Mid-Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust.  He is the Lead for the Skin Cancer Multi-disciplinary team.  He is listed on the Specialist Register for Dermatology, by the General Medical Council.

He holds private Dermatology Clinics at Spire Methley Park Hospital.

He practices in all areas of Dermatology and has numerous Dermatology publications.

He has expertise and extened experience of assessing and managing patients with hair loss / alopecia.

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

— Dr David Fairhurst

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Leeds (GB)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Dermatology
    Universidad de Navarra, Leeds (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-496989 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-A8A76784 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 357
Full-body mole mapping 96904 241
Biopsy (skin) 11102 2,868
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 2,455
Mohs surgery 17311 381
Laser hair removal 17999 1,465

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 475.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 60 min in_clinic 570.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 120 min in_clinic 380.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 120 min in_clinic 760.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

David Fairhurst in consultation
IN OFFICE
David Fairhurst with the team
WITH TEAM
David Fairhurst at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 127s
Meet David Fairhurst

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 9

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    David Fairhurst, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2026
    DOI: 10.4980/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33135652 · cited by 60
  2. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    David Fairhurst, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.8715/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35109163 · cited by 86
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    David Fairhurst, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.5924/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33030641 · cited by 128
  4. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    David Fairhurst, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2023
    DOI: 10.9957/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 37601051 · cited by 130

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2022
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.david.andrew.fairhurst@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 David Fairhurst's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr David Fairhurst 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.

Dr David Fairhurst is one of 825 dermatology doctors indexed in United Kingdom. Browse dermatology doctors in United Kingdom →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does David Fairhurst specialise in?

    David Fairhurst specialises in Dermatology in Leeds, GB. 28 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does David Fairhurst treat?

    David Fairhurst treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does David Fairhurst practise?

    David Fairhurst practises in Leeds, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does David Fairhurst speak?

    David Fairhurst speaks English.

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