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Dr Luigi Citarella

Verified Dermatology London

Dr Luigi Citarella

15 years of experience 5.0 (202 verified reviews)

5,807+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
13
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Luigi Citarella at a glance

Dr Luigi Citarella is a Dermatology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 25+ 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, 2007). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Luigi Citarella is a Consultant Dermatologist working for the Homerton University Hospital.

He qualified in Medicine in 2001, and was awarded his degree specialising in Dermatology and Sexually Transmitted Diseases from the University of Rome, Tor Vergata in Italy in 2005.

Following this, he completed a Master's degree in Plastic Dermatology, as well another Master's degree in Methodology for Research and Development of New Therapies.

He then moved to the UK in 2015 for further training and opportunities to gain experience.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments


Anti Fungal Therapy

Dermabrasion

Skin Biopsies

Cyst Excision

Patch Test

General Dermatology

Vulval Dermatology

Acne

Psoriasis

Aged And Sundamaged Skin

Minor Skin Surgery

Fungal Infection

Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)

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

— Dr Luigi Citarella

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, London (GB)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Dermatology
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  3. 2011–2012 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-872053 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-F8627DAB · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 2,632
Full-body mole mapping 96904 2,404
Biopsy (skin) 11102 353
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 994
Mohs surgery 17311 2,464
Laser hair removal 17999 2,460

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 380.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 120 min in_clinic 665.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 60 min in_clinic 475.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 60 min in_clinic 855.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Luigi Citarella
HEADSHOT
Luigi Citarella in consultation
IN OFFICE
Luigi Citarella with the team
WITH TEAM
Luigi Citarella at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 124s
Meet Luigi Citarella

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 13

  1. Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Luigi Citarella, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.1488/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36157211 · cited by 169
  2. European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
    Luigi Citarella, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.6505/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35100674 · cited by 131

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
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

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.luigi.citarella@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

202 verified reviews
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202 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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 Luigi Citarella's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Luigi Citarella 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 Luigi Citarella specialise in?

    Luigi Citarella specialises in Dermatology in London, GB. 25 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Luigi Citarella treat?

    Luigi Citarella treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Luigi Citarella practise?

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

  • What languages does Luigi Citarella speak?

    Luigi Citarella speaks English, Italian.

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  • What do patients say about Luigi Citarella?

    Luigi Citarella has a verified rating of 5/5 from 202 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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