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Dr Walayat Hussain

Dermatology Leeds

Dr Walayat Hussain

14 years of experience

3,313+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Walayat Hussain at a glance

Dr Walayat Hussain is a Dermatology practitioner based in Leeds, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 26+ 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, 2008). Serves patients in Leeds, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Walayat Hussain is a Consultant Dermatologist, Dermatological Surgeon and Mohs Micrographic Surgeon. Dr Hussain graduated from the University of Leicester Medical School and undertook postgraduate training at Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham. Dr Hussain is on the General Medical Council's Specialist register (4744306) as a Consultant Dermatologist acknowledging their expertise in conditions relating to the skin.
Dr Hussain is one of the UK's most published Dermatological Surgeons. They have a particular interest in developing surgical techniques that provide patients with the best results.
Dr Hussain is also President-Elect of the British Society for Dermatological Surgery and currently leads the British Society for Dermatological Surgery's research sub-group.
Outside of their clinical work, Dr Hussain enjoys trail running, Muay Thai martial arts and rugby.

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

— Dr Walayat Hussain

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Leeds (GB)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Dermatology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Leeds (GB)

Career & appointments

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

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-975910 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-7F0CA565 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 1,737
Full-body mole mapping 96904 773
Biopsy (skin) 11102 2,984
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 1,523
Mohs surgery 17311 1,393
Laser hair removal 17999 901

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 855.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 30 min in_clinic 190.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 90 min in_clinic 760.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 90 min in_clinic 380.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Walayat Hussain in consultation
IN OFFICE
Walayat Hussain with the team
WITH TEAM
Walayat Hussain at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 112s
Meet Walayat Hussain

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    Walayat Hussain, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2026
    DOI: 10.4886/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31548418 · cited by 56
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    Walayat Hussain, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.9806/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39901045 · cited by 138
  3. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
    Walayat Hussain, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.4515/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39378320 · cited by 12

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Dermatology — Leeds · 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.syed.walayat.hussain@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 Walayat Hussain's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Walayat Hussain 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

Why local healthcare in Leeds matters

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Walayat Hussain specialise in?

    Walayat Hussain specialises in Dermatology in Leeds, GB. 26 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Walayat Hussain treat?

    Walayat Hussain treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Walayat Hussain practise?

    Walayat Hussain practises in Leeds, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Walayat Hussain speak?

    Walayat Hussain speaks English.

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