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Dr. Wisam Alwan

Verified Dermatology London

Dr. Wisam Alwan

4 years of experience 5.0 (66 verified reviews)

2,601+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Wisam Alwan at a glance

Dr. Wisam Alwan is a Dermatology practitioner based in London, United Kingdom, practising at Universitat de Barcelona 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 Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2018). Serves patients in London, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Wisam Alwan is a Consultant Dermatologist at the internationally renowned St John’s Institute of Dermatology, part of Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, where he serves as Clinical Lead for Children’s Dermatology. He has extensive experience in managing a wide range of skin conditions in both adults and children, including eczema, psoriasis, acne, rosacea, and skin infections, as well as conducting mole checks and skin cancer screening.
Alongside his clinical work, Dr Alwan is an active researcher with a specialist interest in the skin microbiome and inflammatory skin diseases. His PhD, completed at King’s College London, explored the role of commensal skin bacteria in conditions such as psoriasis and eczema and was supported by the Medical Research Council, the British Association of Dermatologists, and the British Skin Foundation. His research has earned national recognition, including awards from the Royal Society of Medicine and the British Society of Investigative Dermatology.
Dr Alwan has contributed to numerous clinical trials and published widely in respected journals, including Cell Host & Microbe and the British Journal of Dermatology. He is also committed to medical education, serving as an educational supervisor and holding a postgraduate qualification in clinical education.

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

— Dr. Wisam Alwan

Education & training

  1. 2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, London (GB)
  2. 2018–2022 Residency · Dermatology
    Universidad de Sevilla, London (GB)
  3. 2022–2023 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-34784 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-40961411 · issued 2023 · renewal 2033
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 1,919
Full-body mole mapping 96904 2,835
Biopsy (skin) 11102 2,054
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 1,301
Mohs surgery 17311 1,951
Laser hair removal 17999 867

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

Wisam Alwan
HEADSHOT
Wisam Alwan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Wisam Alwan with the team
WITH TEAM
Wisam Alwan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 132s
Meet Wisam Alwan

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 4

  1. European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
    Wisam Alwan, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.2245/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35788489 · cited by 110
  2. Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Wisam Alwan, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.8636/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38276639 · cited by 68
  3. European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
    Wisam Alwan, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2023
    DOI: 10.5364/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34469884 · cited by 154

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 2023
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2023
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · wisam.alwan.1@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

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Patient reviews

66 verified reviews
4.98
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66 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
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

  • ★★★★★ ✓ 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. Wisam Alwan's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Wisam Alwan 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 Wisam Alwan specialise in?

    Wisam Alwan specialises in Dermatology in London, GB. 17 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Wisam Alwan practise?

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    Wisam Alwan speaks English.

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