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Dr
Dr Kurt Ayerst
Dermatology
English
1,543+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Kurt Ayerst is a Senior Dermatology Consultant with nearly 3 decades of experience in managing patients with dermatological disease. He has worked in the national health services of both the United Kingdom and South Africa for 25 years and used time while on a career break from his NHS clinical practice to pursue national and international projects through the health, private and charity sectors. He also works with international partners in research and developing tools for remote assessment and diagnostics withing AI and dermoscopy.
His clinical interests include skin cancer management, complex medical dermatology, dermoscopy and teledermatology, skin lesions including moles, lumps and bumps. Apart from lesional work he advises on inflammatory dermatoses including acne, eczemas, psoriasis and other conditions.
Dr Ayerst is primarily a dermatology generalist with dual accreditation and expertise in both medical and surgical management of patients across the full age range (but reducing paediatric services) as a South African trained and UK acreditted dermatologist. His Professional Memberships include the British Association of Dermatology, European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and the Irish Medical Council.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
• Skin Cancer assessment and management
• Mole Check and advanced dermoscopy
• Excision Of Skin Lesions including moles, cysts, skin tags and other lesions
• Acne and rosacea management
• Aging and sundamaged Skin
• Blistering disorders
• Eczema including atopic, seborroheic and contact dermatitis
• Psoriasis
His clinical interests include skin cancer management, complex medical dermatology, dermoscopy and teledermatology, skin lesions including moles, lumps and bumps. Apart from lesional work he advises on inflammatory dermatoses including acne, eczemas, psoriasis and other conditions.
Dr Ayerst is primarily a dermatology generalist with dual accreditation and expertise in both medical and surgical management of patients across the full age range (but reducing paediatric services) as a South African trained and UK acreditted dermatologist. His Professional Memberships include the British Association of Dermatology, European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology and the Irish Medical Council.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
• Skin Cancer assessment and management
• Mole Check and advanced dermoscopy
• Excision Of Skin Lesions including moles, cysts, skin tags and other lesions
• Acne and rosacea management
• Aging and sundamaged Skin
• Blistering disorders
• Eczema including atopic, seborroheic and contact dermatitis
• Psoriasis
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Kurt Ayerst
Education & training
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2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2006–2010 Residency · Dermatology
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2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Dermatology
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| Dermatology consultation | 99203 | 649 |
| Full-body mole mapping | 96904 | 2,357 |
| Biopsy (skin) | 11102 | 1,760 |
| Cryotherapy lesion | 17000 | 859 |
| Mohs surgery | 17311 | 2,401 |
| Laser hair removal | 17999 | 1,237 |
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) | 90 min | in_clinic | 855.00 EUR |
| Cryotherapy lesion | 60 min | in_clinic | 190.00 EUR |
| Mohs surgery | 120 min | in_clinic | 760.00 EUR |
| Laser hair removal | 120 min | in_clinic | 380.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 15 · i10: 14
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Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3331/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37130630 · cited by 96
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European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
DOI: 10.7205/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35631002 · cited by 10
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Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.6485/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 38413421 · cited by 164
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
- 🏆 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 2011
- International Society of Dermatology — Member · since 2011
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2011
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.72
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.99
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.87
- Value For Money
- 4.89
- Would Recommend Pct
- 98
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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.kurt.ayerst@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
