Dr Saul Halpern
BSc, MB BS, FRCP Book an appointment Consultant DermatologistAvailable at:
KIMS Hospital
Scans, tests & treatments available
- Cryotherapy
- Patch testing
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin excision for skin lesions
NHS Practices
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation
Professional Profile
Dr Saul Halpern is currently the senior and lead consultant at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust with over 25 years as a consultant dermatologist. With his calm and friendly manner he uses his extensive experience in both medical and surgical dermatology for the benefit of patients with all kinds of skin conditions ranging from moles and skin cancers to acne, eczema and other rashes, hair or nail disorders. He has special expertise in the removal of lesions and cancers.
Dr Halpern qualified from the University of London in 1987 and trained at The Royal London, St Bartholomew’s and Guy’s Hospitals in London, plus The Royal Liverpool Hospital with additional academic scholarships in pharmacology and biochemical pharmacology.
Dr Halpern is an educational supervisor and mentor for trainee dermatologists and other doctors. He is a committee member of the British Association of Dermatologists, a lecturer and organiser of multiple national and international conferences, and an author and reviewer for medical journals. Dr Halpern has recently been appointed as Senior Lecturer (Medical Education) at The University of Kent/Kent and Medway Medical School to run the Dermatology specialty training for medical students across the whole of Kent.
Special Interests
- Skin lesions and cancers
- Dermatological surgery
- Medical Dermatology
- Patch testing
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