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Dr Anthony Downs
Dermatology
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- Dermatology consultation
- Full-body mole mapping
- Biopsy (skin)
- Cryotherapy lesion
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About Dr Anthony Downs
Dr Tony Downs is a consultant dermatologist specialising in medical laser procedures and skin cancer diagnosis. His practice also covers the management of all conditions within general dermatology. A highly experienced dermatologist with particular expertise in the management of skin cancer. For 13 years was the lead clinician and chair of a multi-disciplinary team that treated patients with skin cancer in Devon (a skin cancer hot-spot of the UK). He pioneered the use of dermoscopy in the UK since 1999 and has been involved in a number of melanoma and other skin cancer clinical trials. This experience has given him particular expertise in providing complete care for patients with skin cancer. Given his position, he regularly trains other dermatologists, nurses and GP in advanced skin surgery of skin cancer and dermoscopy. Dr Downs other main interest is in the management of psoriasis, for which he has gained a national and international reputation. He has lectured on the subject in different countries and contributed to a number of key publications. He has been the clinical director of the regional NHS and private laser service at Exeter since 2001 and contributed to innovations in laser techniques over that time. This has allowed him to develop a comprehensive knowledge of laser treatments and also a varied cosmetic practice. His NHS practice now fuses a community-led service across extended areas of Devon, Dorset and Somerset. Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments • Laser surgery • Dermoscopy • Cosmetic dermatology • Skin cancer • Psoriasis
"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) ·
#-421435
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Dermatology
#EB-C7C550DF
Renewal due 2023
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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2002–2008
MD · Medicine and Surgery
UAB Barcelona
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2008–2012
Residency · Dermatology
Universidad de Navarra
Career & appointments
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2012-09–2013-08
Junior consultant
UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Dermatology
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
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| Dermatology consultation | 99203 |
1,192 |
| Full-body mole mapping | 96904 |
972 |
| Biopsy (skin) | 11102 |
2,345 |
| Cryotherapy lesion | 17000 |
690 |
| Mohs surgery | 17311 |
2,144 |
| Laser hair removal | 17999 |
1,380 |
Patient reviews
See all 315"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"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 2013
- International Society of Dermatology — Member · since 2013
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2013
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: 13 · i10: 10
Selected publications
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Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
DOI: 10.1582/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 137
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Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across
DOI: 10.4192/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 19
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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 Anthony Downs
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr Anthony Downs 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, Spanish.
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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