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Dr David Fitzgerald

Dermatology Manchester

Dr David Fitzgerald

2 years of experience

5,003+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
15
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr David Fitzgerald at a glance

Dr David Fitzgerald is a Dermatology practitioner based in Manchester, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 40+ 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, 2021). Serves patients in Manchester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Consultant Dermatologist, Salford Royal and Fairfield General Hospitals
Dr Fitzgerald studied at the Universities of St Andrews and Manchester and qualified in 1986. He then completed dermatology training at Stoke-on-Trent and Liverpool before undertaking a one-year fellowship in Cutaneous Oncology at Yale University Hospital, Connecticut, USA.
He has been a Consultant Dermatologist at Salford Royal since 1997 and was the first clinical lead for the Salford Skin Cancer Multidisciplinary Team. He has held a number of management positions and is currently Chair of the Division of Tertiary Medicine.
Dr Fitzgerald has general dermatology practise, covering all areas of skin disease (skin cancer, premalignant lesions, acne, eczema, psoriasis etc) with special interests in hidradenitis suppurativa and male genital dermatology.
Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsGeneral Dermatology
Skin Cancer
Acne
Basal & Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Benign Skin Lesions
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
Hair, Skin and Nail Disorders
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
Male Genital Skin Problems
Malignant Melanoma
Psoriasis
Skin Cancer
Pre-Malignant Lesions

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

— Dr David Fitzgerald

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Manchester (GB)
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Dermatology
    Universitat de València, Manchester (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-480223 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-A8A9B1DC · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 480
Full-body mole mapping 96904 2,756
Biopsy (skin) 11102 465
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 338
Mohs surgery 17311 1,264
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) 120 min in_clinic 855.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 30 min in_clinic 190.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 90 min in_clinic 760.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 90 min in_clinic 380.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 70s
Meet David Fitzgerald

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 7

  1. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    David Fitzgerald, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2026
    DOI: 10.1001/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32295655 · cited by 9
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    David Fitzgerald, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.9933/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32779428 · cited by 99
  3. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    David Fitzgerald, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.2444/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30602122 · cited by 61
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    David Fitzgerald, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2023
    DOI: 10.1216/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36924478 · cited by 119

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2026
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026

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.fitzgerald@euroclinics.example

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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 Fitzgerald's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr David Fitzgerald 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 David Fitzgerald specialise in?

    David Fitzgerald specialises in Dermatology in Manchester, GB. 40 years of clinical experience.

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

  • Where does David Fitzgerald practise?

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    David Fitzgerald speaks English.

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