Professor Christopher Bunker
Dermatology
Profile Summary
Qualifications
MA MD FRCP
Special Interests
Dermatology, Male genital dermatology, Skin cancer
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Consultation fees
Initial Fee: £400
Follow Up Fee: £225
Specialist Treatments
Treatments offered at King Edward VII's Hospital include, but are not limited to:
- Basic Skin Surgery
- Excisions
- Curettage
- Cryotherapy
- Hyfreaction
- Electrocautery
Professional Biography
Professor Chris Bunker is a Consultant Dermatologist at King Edward VII's Hospital and has been a Consultant Dermatologist at UCLH since 2010. {{ label }}
Previously he had been a Consultant at The Westminster (subsequently the Chelsea and Westminster, where he still does a specialist weekly NHS clinic), Charing Cross and The Royal Marsden Hospitals. He holds Personal Chairs at both Imperial College (since 2005) and University College (since 2010), London.
He was educated at Wycliffe College, Glos., St Catharine’s College, Cambridge and Westminster Medical School, London. He trained in general medicine in London, Derby and Oxford and Dermatology at The Middlesex and University College Hospitals. In the late 1980s he had a Sir Jules Thorn Research Fellowship at UCL and won the Cambridge University prize for his MD thesis.
He is a general Dermatologist with 24 years’ experience as a Consultant in teaching hospitals. He is also Honorary Consultant Dermatologist to the Royal Hospital, Chelsea and St Luke’s Hospital for the Clergy, London.
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Awards
I have achieved the Sir Archibald Gray Medal in 2019 for outstanding services to dermatology and a Silver National Clinical Excellence Award.
In 1992, I received the Cambridge University Sir Walter Langdon-Brown Prize for my postgraduate MD research on CGRP in Raynaud’s phenomenon.
Memberships
My memberships include:
- President of British Association of Dermatologists
- President of the Dermatology Section of the Royal Society of Medicine, St John’s Hospital
- President of Dermatological Society
- President of the West London Medico-Chirurgical Society and the Chelsea Clinical Society
- Chair, Dermatology Specialty Advisory Committee
- Council member, Royal College of Physicians
- Chairman, Consultants Medical Staff Committee at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
Training Positions
I have trained over 100 other consultants and taught thousands of medical students.
Publications
I have published over 330 papers, case reports, books and chapters in books.
As an expert in the field of male genital dermatology, I authored the book Male Genital Skin Disease and over 60 peer-reviewed journal articles on the subject.
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