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Dr. Eirini Merika
👤 8 years of experience
11,145+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
5
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Eirini Merika is a Consultant adult and paediatric Dermatologist at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. She is the current Service Director for Dermatology and is also the clinical lead for the acne service. She has also served as the local training lead for dermatology and has been principle investigator for clinical trials.
She sees patients with a wide range of conditions including acne, actinic keratoses, atopic eczema, folliculitis, hair loss, psoriasis, skin cancer, skin infections, and vitiligo. She also performs skin surgery for benign skin lesions, basal cell carcinoma, and skin cancer.
Dr Merika qualified in 2007 from University College London. She has also intercalated in Human Genetics. She became a member of the Royal College of Physicians in 2010 and a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2019. She is also a member of a number of other professional associations including the British Association Of Dermatologists, the British Society of Dermatological Surgery, and the Royal Society of Medicine.
Dr Merika has a keen interest in research and does this alongside her clinical work. She is also involved in medical education and teaches junior trainees, medical undergraduates, and general practitioners.
Dr Merika is fluent in English and Greek.
She sees patients with a wide range of conditions including acne, actinic keratoses, atopic eczema, folliculitis, hair loss, psoriasis, skin cancer, skin infections, and vitiligo. She also performs skin surgery for benign skin lesions, basal cell carcinoma, and skin cancer.
Dr Merika qualified in 2007 from University College London. She has also intercalated in Human Genetics. She became a member of the Royal College of Physicians in 2010 and a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians in 2019. She is also a member of a number of other professional associations including the British Association Of Dermatologists, the British Society of Dermatological Surgery, and the Royal Society of Medicine.
Dr Merika has a keen interest in research and does this alongside her clinical work. She is also involved in medical education and teaches junior trainees, medical undergraduates, and general practitioners.
Dr Merika is fluent in English and Greek.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Eirini Merika
Education & training
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2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2014–2018 Residency · Dermatology
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2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Dermatology
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| Dermatology consultation | 99203 | 2,189 |
| Full-body mole mapping | 96904 | 1,545 |
| Biopsy (skin) | 11102 | 268 |
| Cryotherapy lesion | 17000 | 2,879 |
| Mohs surgery | 17311 | 293 |
| Laser hair removal | 17999 | 1,089 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 855.00 EUR |
| Cryotherapy lesion | 120 min | in_clinic | 190.00 EUR |
| Mohs surgery | 60 min | in_clinic | 760.00 EUR |
| Laser hair removal | 60 min | in_clinic | 380.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 4 · i10: 10
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European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
DOI: 10.3627/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36826655 · cited by 76
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Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7254/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37516140 · cited by 78
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European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
DOI: 10.5799/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36605656 · cited by 32
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Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7396/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 35351286 · cited by 186
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
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Society memberships
- European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2019
- International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2019
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Dermatology
- Awareness When should you see a dermatology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · eirini.merika@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
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122 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- 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
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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