Dr Tanya Basu, Consultant Dermatologist

Dr Tanya Basu

Consultant Dermatologist

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Dr Tanya Basu MA (Cantab) PhD (Lond) MBBS (Lond) FRCP (Lond)

Consultant Dermatologist

MA (Cantab) PhD (Lond) MBBS (Lond) FRCP (Lond)

Dr Tanya Basu

Consultant Dermatologist MA (Cantab) PhD (Lond) MBBS (Lond) FRCP (Lond)

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MA (Cantab) PhD (Lond) MBBS (Lond) FRCP (Lond)
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Areas of expertise

  • Acne
  • Dermatitis
  • General Dermatology
  • Moles
  • Skin Cancer
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Address

  • HCA UK at The Shard

    The Shard, 32 St Thomas Street, London, SE1 9BS

  • London Bridge Hospital

    27 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2PR

About Dr Tanya Basu

GMC number: 4637794

Year qualified: 1999

Place of primary qualification: University of London

Dr Tanya Basu is a consultant dermatologist with an NHS practice at King's College Hospital, London, and a private practice at HCA London Bridge Hospital at The Shard. She has a keen interest in general dermatological problems such as acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, urticaria, and both benign and malignant skin lesions. Dr Basu is proficient in performing mole checks and skin cancer treatments.

With a special interest in haemato-oncology and dermatological disorders related to haematological diseases, Dr Basu runs a dedicated clinic for patients with graft versus host disease. Her extensive educational background includes a Natural Sciences MA degree from the University of Cambridge and a PhD in cancer biology with Cancer Research UK. She completed her medical training at Imperial College School of Medicine, where she was awarded a Foulkes Foundation Fellowship and was proxime accessit to the University of London Gold Medal.

Dr Basu trained in dermatology at King's College Hospital and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, where she earned the Hugh Wallace RSM Dermatology Prize. She is a board member and former President of the British Society of Skincare for the Immunocompromised Individual (BSSCII). Her research has been published in prestigious journals such as Nature and The Lancet.

Dr Basu's areas of expertise include mole checks, skin cancer treatment, haemato-oncology, benign and malignant skin lesions, dermatological disorders of haematological disease, and graft versus host disease. She also treats conditions like acne, eczema, psoriasis, urticaria, and rosacea. Dr Basu has been serving patients with dedication and expertise since her appointment, making significant contributions to the field of dermatology.

Areas of expertise

  • Acne
  • Cryotherapy
  • Dermatitis
  • Dermoscopy
  • Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
  • General Dermatology
  • Hives
  • Light Therapy
  • Melanoma
  • Minor Skin Surgery
  • Mole Check
  • Moles
  • Nose Cauterization
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer Screening
  • Skin Cancer Surgery
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Lesion Removal
  • Urticaria
  • Vitiligo