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Dr Rishika Sinha

Consultant Dermatologist

MB BChir, MA Cantab, MRCP (UK) (Dermatology)

Practises at: Syon Clinic

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Personal Profile

Dr Rishika Sinha MA (Cantab) MBBChir MRCP UK (Dermatology) is a UK-trained Consultant Dermatologist and Skin Cancer Lead at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Trust. 
She completed her medical training at Cambridge University and then went onto carry out further specialist training in Dermatology at some of the UK’s leading teaching hospitals.

Whilst on specialist training rotation at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital she developed an interest in skin cancer and undertook clinical research at the prestigious Royal Marsden Hospital into the effects of targeted medication to metastatic melanoma. She has presented in this area of expertise at both national and international forums and has published widely on metastatic malignant melanoma. 

She is actively involved in teaching medical students, GP trainees, dermatology trainees as well as allied healthcare professionals. She understands how educating patients about their skin disease can be an essential part of their treatment plan and feels passionate about imparting a holistic approach to her patients. 

Clinical Interests

  • Skin cancer
  • Acne
  • Rosacea
  • Eczema
  • Psoriasis
  • Keloid scarring
  • Intralesional steroid injections
  • Lumps and bumps
  • Mole checks
  • Warts
  • Cryotherapy
  • Skin biopsies
  • Hair disorders and hair loss
  • Alopecia

Professional Memberships

  • British Association of Dermatologists
  • St Johns Institute of Dermatology
  • Melanoma Focus
  • British Skin Foundation
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