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About Dr Dev Shah

Dr Dev Shah is a qualified Consultant Dermatologist and Skin Surgeon. With over 15 years of experience, he specialises in all aspects of dermatology and skin surgery including Mohs Micrographic Surgery.

His current NHS post is The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and he has an Honorary Mohs Surgeon post at University College London Hospitals Trust. His specialism is skin cancer and general dermatology. His areas of interest are mole reviews, Mohs surgery, skin surgery, acne, eczema, psoriasis, Basal cell carcinoma and melanoma, mole, lipoma and cyst removal.

Dr Shah is active in research; he has an interest in how immune cells affect patients with eczema. He is also part of Cardiff Microneedle team to develop the role of microneedles for skin disease. He regularly teaches sessions at GP surgeries utilising his expert knowledge and is a regular spokesperson for the British Association of Dermatologists and British Skin Foundation and has featured on television for his expert opinion.

At a glance

Qualifications:
  • MBChB
  • BSc (Hons)
  • MRCP (Dermatology)
Awards:
  • Teledermatology – Welsh NHS awards for Innovation June 2011.
Memberships:
  • British Association of Dermatologists
  • British Association of Dermatological Surgeons
  • General Medical Council

Areas of Expertise

Dr Shah performs a range of of treatments including:

  • Malignant skin cancer excision
  • Mole, cyst, wart and skin tag removal
  • Psoriasis skin treatment
  • Cyst removal
  • Benign lesion diagnosis and removal
  • Mohs surgery

Some of the conditions he commonly treats are:

  • Eczema and dermatitis
  • Acne
  • Skin Cancer
  • Vitiligo

Personal Biography

Dr Shah graduated from The University of Leicester in 2002 with Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degrees.

He has completed additional training in where he attained a Membership of the Royal College of Physicians in 2005.

Research

Dr Shah has achieved multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals:

Key Publications

  • Guleini B, Shah D , Birchall J et al. Minimally-invasive and targeted therapeutic cell delivery to the skin using microneedle devices. British Journal of Dermatology 2018; 178: 731-39.
  • Rashid D, Shah D, Perett C et al. Rapid ex vivo examination of Mohs specimens using optical coherence tomography. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy. 2017; 19: 243-248.

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