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Dr Hannah Cookson

Dermatology London

Dr Hannah Cookson

16 years of experience

1,734+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Hannah Cookson at a glance

Dr Hannah Cookson is a Dermatology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 20+ 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, 2006). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Hannah Cookson is a Consultant Dermatologist at St John's Institute of Dermatology at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and she also sees patients privately, including at HCA at The Shard and The London Bridge Hospital. Dr Cookson treats all general dermatology conditions, including acne, hair loss, benign and cancerous skin lesions and rashes. She also has specialist interests in eczema, cutaneous allergy, urticaria and psoriasis.
Dr Cookson is the lead consultant for the community dermatology service for Southwark and she is also involved in the education and training of GPs with special interest in dermatology. Her focus is on treating patients holistically, ensuring they are actively involved in their treatment decisions.
She graduated from Bristol University Medical School in 2006 and then undertook dermatology specialist training at King's College Hospital and Guy's and St Thomas's, where she was appointed a substantive consultant in 2017. Dr Cookson has been published and also won prizes for her dedication to patient care.

Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsGeneral Dermatology
Excision of Skin Legion
Hair Loss Treatments
Acne
Psoriasis
Rash
Eczema
Hair Loss
Urticaria
Alopecia Areata
Skin Cancer

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

— Dr Hannah Cookson

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Dermatology
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-703308 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-A97F2702 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 2,635
Full-body mole mapping 96904 2,647
Biopsy (skin) 11102 2,210
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 473
Mohs surgery 17311 2,643
Laser hair removal 17999 2,751

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

Office, team & in practice

Hannah Cookson
HEADSHOT
Hannah Cookson in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hannah Cookson with the team
WITH TEAM
Hannah Cookson at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 117s
Meet Hannah Cookson

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 13

  1. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    Hannah Cookson, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2026
    DOI: 10.2241/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31972194 · cited by 162
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    Hannah Cookson, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.4501/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31030589 · cited by 104
  3. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    Hannah Cookson, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.7479/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33129473 · cited by 70

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Dermatology — London · 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.hannah.cookson@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 Hannah Cookson's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Hannah Cookson 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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  • What does Hannah Cookson specialise in?

    Hannah Cookson specialises in Dermatology in London, GB. 20 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Hannah Cookson treat?

    Hannah Cookson treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Hannah Cookson practise?

    Hannah Cookson practises in London, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Hannah Cookson speak?

    Hannah Cookson speaks English.

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