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Dr Richard Ashton

Dermatology Eastleigh

Dr Richard Ashton

10 years of experience

9,512+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Richard Ashton at a glance

Dr Richard Ashton is a Dermatology practitioner based in Eastleigh, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 52+ 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, 2012). Serves patients in Eastleigh, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Richard Ashton is a Consultant Dermatologist with more than 30 years of clinical experience. He treats a wide range of skin-related disorders, has a particular interest in skin cancer and dermatological surgery as well as eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, and acne. He practices from the Nuffield Wessex Hospital in Chandlers Ford on a Monday morning/afternoon and a clinic at Bridge House in Titchfield (Fareham PO14 4AB) on Tuesday morning/evening and Friday mornings. Here removal of minor skin lesions can be carried out, usually at the first visit. He also helps to provide the NHS dermatology service for the Isle of Wight at the Lighthouse Clinic, 62 Crocker Street in Newport. Private patient can be seen there on a Wednesday evening but need to contact the clinic directly on 01983 522590.

Dr Ashton graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge and St Bartholomew's Hospital. He completed dermatology training at the Royal South Hants Hospital, St. John's Hospital in Leicester Square and the University of California Los Angeles, where did research into the effects of retinoids on skin for a Doctor of Medicine. He joined the Royal Navy as a medical student and worked as their Consultant Dermatologist at the Royal Naval Hospital Haslar until it closed in 2009. Subsequently he has worked for Portsmouth NHS Trust and on the Isle of Wight.

Dr Ashton is a co-author of 'Differential Diagnosis in Dermatology', written specifically for General Practitioners and Nurses. First published in 1990; now the 5th Edition has recently been published in April 2021.

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

— Dr Richard Ashton

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Eastleigh (GB)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Dermatology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Eastleigh (GB)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-711539 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-050CE016 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 1,065
Full-body mole mapping 96904 1,701
Biopsy (skin) 11102 2,160
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 1,515
Mohs surgery 17311 313
Laser hair removal 17999 2,989

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 190.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 30 min in_clinic 855.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 90 min in_clinic 285.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 90 min in_clinic 665.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Richard Ashton
HEADSHOT
Richard Ashton in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Richard Ashton at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 61s
Meet Richard Ashton

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Richard Ashton, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.1789/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33873263 · cited by 144
  2. European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
    Richard Ashton, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.1226/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38395392 · cited by 170

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2017
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.richard.ashton@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 Richard Ashton's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Richard Ashton 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 Richard Ashton specialise in?

    Richard Ashton specialises in Dermatology in Eastleigh, GB. 52 years of clinical experience.

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    Richard Ashton speaks English.

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