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Dermatology

The Dermatology service provides care and treatment for patients suffering from a number of skin conditions including skin cancer, acne, eczema, psoriasis as well as undertaking minor surgery across both Calderdale and Huddersfield sites and brings a high level of  expertise to the service.

The dermatology service also works as part of a multidisciplinary team along with facial and plastic surgeons, ophthalmologists and other local hospitals such as Leeds and Bradford. 

Where to find us

Calderdale Royal Hospital, Halifax

  • Ground Floor
  • Most convenient Car Park – Godfrey Road 

Acre Mills Outpatients, Huddersfield

  • 2nd Floor
  • Most convenient Car Park – Acre Mills

Meet the team

The team consists of two consultants, 1 locum consultant, 2 experienced G.P Specialists and a dedicated team of 8 Nursing staff who support the consultants in delivering treatments and compassionate care for a wide range of conditions; all of which are supported by secretarial and reception staff.

NAME

GRADE

SITE

Dr Helen Galvin

Consultant

CRH

Dr Zhuxiang Nie

Consultant

CRH & HRI

Dr Waseem Bakkour

Consultant

CRH

Dr Palaniappian Rajeswari

G.P Specialist

CRH

Dr Mark Rastall

G.P Specialist

CRH

Dr Clare Patterson

Locum Consultant

CRH


Also in the Team are 2 Specialist Dermatology Nurses:

Lesley Green & Corinne Jakeman who provide advice and support for patients newly diagnosed with skin cancer and other ongoing skin conditions.