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Trust score 8/100
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Dr
Dr William Porter
Dermatology
English
2,830+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Porter only sees appointments for children at Cheltenham General Hospital.
Dr William Porter was appointed as a Consultant Dermatologist in Gloucestershire in 2001. He qualified in 1992 from St Mary's Hospital, London (BSc 1989, MBBS 1992, MRCP 1996) and undertook dermatology training at St Mary's, Charing Cross and Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals, London, under a number of highly respected Dermatologists including Professor Lionel Fry, Professor Chris Bunker and Dr Richard Staughton. He is married to a GP and has two teenage children.
He has expertise in all aspects of dermatological disease and his special interests include skin cancer surgery and paediatric dermatology. He was the Lead Clinician (2003-06, 2013-16) Skin Cancer lead clinician (2016-2019) and is currently the Dermatology Surgery and Paediatric Dermatology lead for Gloucestershire. He has been the South West of England Dermatology representative to the British Association of Dermatology executive committee (2016-2019). He is a keen teacher of undergraduates, post graduate doctors, nurses and other NHS staff, and acts a mentor and supervisor to consultant and junior medical colleagues.
He has published numerous articles in core dermatological journals, and has conducted research into dermatitis herpetiformis and male genital skin problems.
Private clinics are held at the Winfield Hospital, Gloucester and Cirencester Hospital. Private paediatric patients can be seen at Cirencester, Gloucestershire Royal or Cheltenham General hospitals.
Clinical Interests:
General Dermatology, skin cancer and skin surgery, male genital dermatology.
Dr William Porter was appointed as a Consultant Dermatologist in Gloucestershire in 2001. He qualified in 1992 from St Mary's Hospital, London (BSc 1989, MBBS 1992, MRCP 1996) and undertook dermatology training at St Mary's, Charing Cross and Chelsea and Westminster Hospitals, London, under a number of highly respected Dermatologists including Professor Lionel Fry, Professor Chris Bunker and Dr Richard Staughton. He is married to a GP and has two teenage children.
He has expertise in all aspects of dermatological disease and his special interests include skin cancer surgery and paediatric dermatology. He was the Lead Clinician (2003-06, 2013-16) Skin Cancer lead clinician (2016-2019) and is currently the Dermatology Surgery and Paediatric Dermatology lead for Gloucestershire. He has been the South West of England Dermatology representative to the British Association of Dermatology executive committee (2016-2019). He is a keen teacher of undergraduates, post graduate doctors, nurses and other NHS staff, and acts a mentor and supervisor to consultant and junior medical colleagues.
He has published numerous articles in core dermatological journals, and has conducted research into dermatitis herpetiformis and male genital skin problems.
Private clinics are held at the Winfield Hospital, Gloucester and Cirencester Hospital. Private paediatric patients can be seen at Cirencester, Gloucestershire Royal or Cheltenham General hospitals.
Clinical Interests:
General Dermatology, skin cancer and skin surgery, male genital dermatology.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr William Porter
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:
Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| Dermatology consultation | 99203 | 940 |
| Full-body mole mapping | 96904 | 328 |
| Biopsy (skin) | 11102 | 1,205 |
| Cryotherapy lesion | 17000 | 2,958 |
| Mohs surgery | 17311 | 1,348 |
| Laser hair removal | 17999 | 832 |
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) | 60 min | in_clinic | 380.00 EUR |
| Cryotherapy lesion | 90 min | in_clinic | 665.00 EUR |
| Mohs surgery | 30 min | in_clinic | 475.00 EUR |
| Laser hair removal | 30 min | in_clinic | 855.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 11 · i10: 8
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Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.5758/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31724493 · cited by 109
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European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
DOI: 10.5194/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35682195 · cited by 71
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Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8694/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31994538 · cited by 105
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European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
DOI: 10.1183/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 37734606 · cited by 67
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Dermatology European Annual Congress (Dermatology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Dermatology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Dermatology — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
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
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Dermatology
- Awareness When should you see a dermatology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · dr.william.porter@euroclinics.example
