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Dr Richard Barlow

Dermatology London

Dr Richard Barlow

14 years of experience

10,520+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Richard Barlow at a glance

Dr Richard Barlow is a Dermatology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 43+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on dermatology consultation, full-body mole mapping, biopsy (skin), cryotherapy lesion, mohs surgery. Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2008). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Richard John Barlow is a leading Consultant Dermatologist with HCA Healthcare at Chelsea Outpatient Centre, The Lister Hospital and Sydney Street Outpatients and Diagnostic Centre. He offers in-depth consultations and assessments to his clients for a variety of conditions. Additionally, he holds a Consultant Post and is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at St John's Institute of Dermatology at Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospital in London.

He qualified with a Medical Degree at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg in 1983 and completed postgraduate general medical training at Hammersmith Hospital and the Royal Postgraduate Medical School in London. He was awarded a Masters Degree from the University of London after completing a research fellowship with Professor Malcolm Greaves at the St John's. Following this, he spent a yeat in Oregan USA as a Fellow in Advanced Dermatology. Since being appointed as Consultant he has been president of the British Cosmetic Dermatology Group and is a co-director of its annual training course in London.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Laser Surgery

Mohs Surgery

Skin Cancer Surgery

Cosmetic Dermatology


Skin Cancer

Cosmetic Dermatology

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

— Dr Richard Barlow

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Dermatology
    Universidad de Navarra, London (GB)

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-23260 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-A1AE44C4 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 2,442
Full-body mole mapping 96904 1,446
Biopsy (skin) 11102 1,755
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 712
Mohs surgery 17311 762
Laser hair removal 17999 1,598

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 475.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 30 min in_clinic 570.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 90 min in_clinic 380.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 90 min in_clinic 760.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Richard Barlow in consultation
IN OFFICE
Richard Barlow with the team
WITH TEAM
Richard Barlow at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 81s
Meet Richard Barlow

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    Richard Barlow, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2026
    DOI: 10.3320/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39145283 · cited by 19
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    Richard Barlow, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.2457/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30324445 · cited by 121
  3. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    Richard Barlow, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.2477/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 36669239 · cited by 15

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 2013
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

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.barlow@euroclinics.example

Location

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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 Barlow's Areas of Specialty

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

    Richard Barlow specialises in Dermatology in London, GB. 43 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Richard Barlow treat?

    Richard Barlow treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Richard Barlow practise?

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

  • What languages does Richard Barlow speak?

    Richard Barlow speaks English.

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