Dr Thuva Amuthan

Dr Thuva Amuthan is the founder of Dr.Derme Skin Clinics, a trusted skin and aesthetic clinic in Birmingham and London, helping patients feel confident in their skin again through safe, personalised, evidence-based care. The Problem Skin concerns can affect confidence and day-to-day wellbeing — from persistent acne and pigmentation to scarring, lumps and bumps, and signs of ageing. Many patients feel unsure what will work, and want honest medical guidance they can trust. Your Expert Guide Dr Thuva studied Medicine at Barts and The London School of Medicine and has developed extensive expertise across medical dermatology, minor skin surgery, aesthetics and laser. Since founding Dr.Derme in 2017, he has helped thousands of patients achieve healthier skin and natural-looking results. How Dr Thuva Can Help He provides bespoke treatment plans for concerns including: • Acne and acne scarring (including acne cyst injections, microneedling, subcision, TCA CROSS, chemical peels and laser skin resurfacing) • Pigmentation and melasma (including chemical peels, Cosmelan, IPL, Q-switched laser treatments and laser pigmentation removal) • Rosacea, redness, thread veins and broken capillaries (including IPL and laser treatments) • Skin lesion assessment and removal — moles, skin tags, warts, cysts, lipomas, seborrhoeic keratoses and milia • Keloid scars and scar treatments • Hair loss and thinning hair (including PRP) • Stretch marks, uneven skin texture, enlarged pores, sun damage, fine lines and skin rejuvenation (including fractional ablative laser and IPL skin rejuvenation) • Laser tattoo removal, eyebrow tattoo removal and cosmetic tattoo correction • Laser hair removal, including treatment for darker skin tones, hormonal hair growth, PCOS-related facial hair and ingrown hairs • Botox and dermal fillers for subtle, refreshed results Dr Thuva has particular expertise in skin of colour dermatology, with a careful, tailored approach to help prevent flare-ups and reduce unwanted pigmentation. Why Patients Trust Him Alongside private practice, he also works in community dermatology across Birmingham and the Black Country, supporting improved NHS access and outcomes. He is research-active, having led the international RIFT study published in journals including The Lancet, and regularly teaches and mentors clinicians across the UK. The Outcome Patients choose Dr Thuva for expert diagnosis, honest advice, and results that prioritise long-term skin health and confidence.

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

1. 2014–2020
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universidad de Navarra (GB)

2. 2020–2024
   Residency · General Practice (GP)

   Universidad de Sevilla (GB)

3. 2024–2025
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   Karolinska Stockholm, SE

1. 2024-09–2025-08
   Junior consultant

   Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — General Practice (GP)

1. 1 Choose a slot
2. 2 Brief pre-consult form
3. 3 Consultation
4. 4 Follow-up note & plan

Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

h-index: 20 · i10: 4

Selected publications

1. European registry analysis of General Practice (GP) outcomes

   Dr Thuva Amuthan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.9343/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 105

2. Outcomes of General Practice (GP) in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Dr Thuva Amuthan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.9868/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 19

3. European registry analysis of General Practice (GP) outcomes

   Dr Thuva Amuthan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023

   DOI: 10.7439/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 117

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