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CONSULTANT DERMATOLOGIST &
DERMATOLOGICAL SURGEON
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MA(Cantab) DPhil(Oxon) MRCS FRCP
Dr Magnus Lynch is an internationally recognised Consultant Dermatologist and Dermatological Surgeon. In his private practice in Central London he treats skin cancer, acne, rosacea and acne scarring, and performs Mohs surgery, facial reconstructive surgery and laser surgery.
He studied medicine at the University of Cambridge and gained a doctorate at the University of Oxford. He passed demanding postgraduate membership examinations in both surgery and medicine, then trained in dermatology at St John's Institute of Dermatology (Guy's Hospital), one of the world's leading dermatology centres, where he completed a fellowship in Mohs and facial reconstructive surgery, and where he is now a Mohs surgeon specialising in complex skin cancer.
He is an Honorary Reader (equivalent to associate professor) at King's College London, where his research team is developing new treatments to prevent skin cancer and improve scarring. He has published more than 45 peer-reviewed papers, and has co-founded biotech companies that aim to bring these discoveries to patients. He has served as a guest editor of Dermatologic Surgery, the journal of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. He is featured extensively in national media including The Guardian, The Telegraph and Vogue, and on Channel 5's Skin A&E.
Every patient sees Dr Lynch personally and leaves with a clear written plan. He consults at OneWelbeck, 55 Harley Street and the Shard, and by video where suitable. He is rated 4.92 out of 5 by patients on Doctify.
Please note that Dr Lynch does not see patients under the age of 18, does not prescribe tablet or injection treatments for eczema or psoriasis and does not perform patch testing for allergies.
Dr Lynch is highly experienced in all aspects of general dermatology including inflammatory skin conditions, skin infections, hair and nail disorders, pigmentation problems and rashes. These are some of the most common conditions that patients attend for.
Verified reviews from Doctify
"Dr. Lynch explained everything very clearly and put my mind at ease within minutes. The treatment I received was fantastic."
May 2026
"Prompt service from Dr Lynch with a clear explanation of issues and next steps of treatment. Overall a thorough and professional appointment."
Apr 2026
"Dr Lynch was great and very reassuring. We discussed his work as a surgeon and his reasons for working in dermatology."
Feb 2026
"Fast, efficient, punctual, knowledgeable - perfect!"
Nov 2025
"I was seen on time and Dr Lynch put me at ease straight away."
Nov 2025
"Dr Lynch explained everything very precisely and gave clear advice as to the next step."
Jun 2025
"First class professional, clear and concise, with charm. Very efficient medical secretary who helps make a great team. Thank you."
Jun 2025
Dr Lynch is highly experienced in a wide range of skin surgery and laser treatments. If not listed below please contact the practice management team.
Full skin examination and dermoscopic assessment of moles and skin lesions for early detection of skin cancer.
Learn MoreAssessment and management of a wide range of skin conditions including rashes, hair loss and skin infections.
Learn MorePrecise micrographic surgery for skin cancer with real-time margin assessment and same-day reconstruction.
Learn MoreResurfacing treatment for acne scars, surgical scars, skin texture and skin rejuvenation.
Learn MoreGentle laser treatment for scarring, pigmentation and skin renewal with minimal downtime.
Learn MoreRemoval of moles, cysts, lipomas and other skin lesions under local anaesthetic.
Learn MoreTargeted laser treatment for rosacea, facial redness, thread veins and vascular skin conditions.
Learn MoreSubcision, punch excision and filler treatments for the correction of acne scars.
Learn MorePatient-friendly guides to skin conditions, treatments and skin health
Treatments that can reduce your risk of developing skin cancer.
Two leading AI models tested on 200 biopsy-proven skin lesions: how often they named the right diagnosis, and which they sent home.
Information about cyst removal including what to expect from the procedure.
Understanding melasma, its causes and the treatment options available.
An overview of keloid and hypertrophic scars and how they can be treated.
Information about botulinum toxin treatment for lines, wrinkles and hyperhidrosis.
A guide to retinoid creams for acne, skin ageing and pigmentation.
Common questions about consultations, treatments and what to expect
I am available for consultations at several sites in Central London. Some conditions such as acne and rosacea are also suitable for a remote consultation with photos. Either enter your details and my practice management team will contact you within 1 working day or use instant online booking. Alternatively you can call or email directly. Please note that not all open clinic slots are visible on the instant booking link.
I see adults aged 18 and over. I do not offer patch testing for allergies, or tablet and injection treatments for eczema or psoriasis.
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