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Dr.
Dr John Lear
Dermatology
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- Dermatology consultation
- Full-body mole mapping
- Biopsy (skin)
- Cryotherapy lesion
- +2 more
About Dr John Lear
Dr John Thomas Lear is a Consultant Dermatologist who qualified in 1991 from Leicester University, Dr Lear underwent general medical training in the Midlands, following which he undertook his dermatological training in the Midlands and the South West as a senior registrar before taking up his present consultant post in August 2010. Lear works at The Alexandra Hospital, Manchester Royal Infirmary and Hope Hospital. Lear's clinical interests include Moles, regular mole checks, mole mapping, Skin lesions, Warts, Lumps and Bumps, lipomas, cysts, Skin cancer including surgical and non-surgical treatments, Photodynamic therapy for precancerous lesions and superficial skin cancers, Acne, Eczema, Psoriasis and all rashes, Hair loss, Itching, all aspects of general dermatology, teaching and training and paediatric dermatology. Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments • Hair, skin and nail, disorders of • Psoriasis; • Dermatological surgery • Paediatric dermatology • Photodynamic therapy • Acne • Moles • Skin conditions • Pigmented skin lesions • Skin blistering • Cancer diagnosis • Skin • Eczema • Cryotherapy • Dermatitis; • Skin tumours / cancer / oncology • Children (0-6 years of age) • Children (7-11 years of age) • Soft tissue tumours • Moles, regular mole checks, mole mapping • Skin lesions, Warts, Lumps and Bumps, lipomas, cysts • Skin cancer including surgical and non-surgical treatments • Photodynamic therapy for precancerous lesions and superficial skin cancers • Acne, Eczema, Psoriasis and all rashes • Hair loss • Itching • All aspects of general dermatology • Teaching and training • Paediatric dermatology
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) · GB
#GB-140452
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Dermatology
#EB-600DD939
Renewal due 2022
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
HDI Global
1,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2001–2007
MD · Medicine and Surgery
UAB Barcelona (GB)
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2007–2011
Residency · Dermatology
Universitat de València (GB)
Career & appointments
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2011-09–2012-08
Junior consultant
UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Dermatology
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| Dermatology consultation | 99203 |
180 |
| Full-body mole mapping | 96904 |
2,968 |
| Biopsy (skin) | 11102 |
381 |
| Cryotherapy lesion | 17000 |
1,006 |
| Mohs surgery | 17311 |
1,580 |
| Laser hair removal | 17999 |
2,880 |
Patient reviews
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"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Dermatology — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · since 2012
- International Society of Dermatology — Member · since 2012
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2012
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Biopsy (skin)
Cryotherapy lesion
Mohs surgery
Laser hair removal
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 10
Selected publications
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Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
DOI: 10.3170/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 61
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Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across GB
DOI: 10.1025/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 31
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Dermatology · European Annual Congress (Dermatology) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Dermatology · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Dr John Lear
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr John Lear is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.
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