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Dr Meena Arunachalam

Verified Dermatology London

Dr Meena Arunachalam

11 years of experience 5.0 (4 verified reviews)

10,526+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
4
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Meena Arunachalam at a glance

Dr Meena Arunachalam is a Dermatology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 17+ 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, 2011). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Meena Arunachalam is a consultant dermatologist currently working for the NHS at the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead, London. Her clinical interests are dermoscopy (for the early detection of skin cancer), medical dermatology, vitiligo, mycology and skin surgery and her research interests are vitiligo and mycology.

Dr Arunachalam has a BA and an MD, and she has completed medical and dermatological specific training internationally; in the USA, UK (Oxford), Italy (Florence), and France. In Italy, she trained in mycology, medical dermatology, nail disorders and vitiligo. During her 1-year training in the UK, she was based at The Whittington Hospitals and Oxford hospitals.

Alongside her clinical expertise and education, Dr Arunachalam has published more than 50 articles in scientific journals utilising her expert knowledge. She has also presented her research on vitiligo in conferences internationally including at the American Academy of Dermatology Resident's Symposium and at the European Pigment Cell Conference.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments


Skin Biopsies

Dermoscopy

Skin Cancer Screening

Skin Cancer Surgery

Psoriasis

Rosacea

Vitiligo

Moles

Skin Cancer

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

— Dr Meena Arunachalam

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Dermatology
    Universitat de València, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-440779 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-42260AD4 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 3,039
Full-body mole mapping 96904 1,475
Biopsy (skin) 11102 2,782
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 2,549
Mohs surgery 17311 1,527
Laser hair removal 17999 2,027

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) 60 min in_clinic 285.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 90 min in_clinic 760.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 30 min in_clinic 190.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 30 min in_clinic 570.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Meena Arunachalam
HEADSHOT
Meena Arunachalam in consultation
IN OFFICE
Meena Arunachalam with the team
WITH TEAM
Meena Arunachalam at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 103s
Meet Meena Arunachalam

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 8

  1. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    Meena Arunachalam, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2026
    DOI: 10.6391/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36629007 · cited by 142
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    Meena Arunachalam, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.6927/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35760218 · cited by 68

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 2016
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.meena.arunachalam@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

4 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
4 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 Meena Arunachalam's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Meena Arunachalam 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 Meena Arunachalam specialise in?

    Meena Arunachalam specialises in Dermatology in London, GB. 17 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Meena Arunachalam treat?

    Meena Arunachalam treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Meena Arunachalam practise?

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

  • What languages does Meena Arunachalam speak?

    Meena Arunachalam speaks English, French, Italian.

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  • What do patients say about Meena Arunachalam?

    Meena Arunachalam has a verified rating of 5/5 from 4 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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