Dr Ketaki Bhate

Consultant Dermatologist London

PhD

GMC: GMC: 6163809

Dr Ketaki Bhate is a Consultant Dermatologist with national and international recognition in complex acne and extensive experience in skin cancer diagnosis and management. She currently leads skin cancer clinics in Newcastle, alongside her work as a senior NHS consultant and academic researcher.
If you’re struggling with acne that hasn’t responded to standard treatments — or you want expert oversight for moles, skin cancer, or long-term skin health — Dr Bhate offers clarity, depth, and reassurance. She is known for her calm, thoughtful consultations and her ability to guide patients through complex decisions with confidence and care.

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Areas of expertise

Complex acne across adolescence and adulthood
Refractory and relapsing acne
Acne requiring advanced medical management
Long-term acne outcomes and scarring
Evidence-based acne treatment planning
Skin cancer diagnosis and management
Melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer surveillance
Pre-cancerous skin lesions and sun damage
Dermatological surgery and skin lesion removal
General medical dermatology
Inflammatory skin disease (eczema, psoriasis, rosacea)

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Credentials

NHS Consultant Dermatologist

Lead for Skin Cancer Services (NHS)

PhD in Clinical Epidemiology – Acne and Antibiotic Resistance

MSc in Epidemiology

MRCP (UK), Royal College of Physicians

Specialty Certificate in Dermatology

MBBS, Imperial College London

Dr Bhate has published extensively in leading journals including the British Journal of Dermatology, JAMA Dermatology and Clinical & Experimental Dermatology, and is a frequent invited speaker at national and international dermatology conferences.

Frequently provides expert insight and comments to the BBC and other publications