Dr Ien Chan

GMC Number: 4436429

Dr Ien Chan MBChB, MD, FRCP is fully accredited by the General Medical Council.

He is a consultant dermatologist specialising in paediatric dermatology, HIV-related skin diseases, male genital skin disorders, psoriasis, vitiligo, acne, eczema, hair loss, allergies, and the detection and treatment of skin cancer.

More Information

Dr Chan trained at St John's Institute of Dermatology, St Mary's Hospital, and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. His research on matrix protein 1 in human skin, conducted at King's College London with the Genetic Skin Disease Group, earned him an MD degree, numerous high-impact publications, and presentations at various conferences.

He is a consultant dermatologist at St Mary's Hospital, part of the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, the UK's first Academic Health Science Centre.

The London Dermatology Centre’s allergy clinic is also headed by Dr Ien Chan. He has extensive experience in treating allergies in both adults and children, within the NHS and the private sector. If you are interested in booking a consultation with Dr Ien Chan, please get in touch with us by completing the contact form above or calling us on 0207 467 3720.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I make a booking with Dr Ien Chan?

You can schedule an appointment with Dr Chan using our online reservation system. Click the booking tab at the top right corner of our website and select a suitable time and date. Alternatively, you can call us at 0207 467 3720 to book by phone.

Can my GP refer me to Dr Ien Chan?

Yes, a direct referral from your GP can expedite your appointment with one of our dermatologists. We will keep your GP informed about your treatment progress.

Do you accept health insurance?

We accept various health insurance plans. If you're unsure about your coverage, please contact your insurer. Our team can help liaise with your insurance provider and handle necessary documentation.

Is your clinic wheelchair accessible?

Yes, we provide parking on Wimpole Street and have a portable wheelchair ramp. Please let us know in advance if you need wheelchair access, so we can prepare accordingly.

Are evening and weekend appointments available?

We offer appointments in the evenings and on Saturdays. If these times are more convenient, please contact our reception. Note that we are usually closed on Sundays, but this can vary.

Do you provide medication on-site?

Our on-site pharmacy allows you to obtain both oral and topical medications immediately. This means you can start your treatment right after your appointment, with usage instructions provided.

What is your cancellation policy?

To cancel or reschedule, please give us at least 24 hours' notice. A £50 holding fee is required to secure your booking with Dr Ien Chan, which will be applied to your treatment. Late cancellations may result in the loss of this fee. Appointments generally last about 30 minutes.

Can I choose my dermatologist?

Yes, you can select any of our dermatologists or nurses for your consultation. For new patients, we recommend the dermatologist best suited to your specific needs. We have both female and male doctors available for sensitive health issues.

Medical Insurance

Our clinic accommodates a variety of insurance plans for patients seeking a consultation with Dr Ien Chan. Our goal is to ensure a seamless journey to better health. We assist with the financial aspects so you can prioritise your well-being.

Visit Us

Located on Wimpole Street, The London Dermatology Centre is adjacent to the famous Harley Street, a hub of medical excellence in Central London. We are conveniently accessible for patients from across the UK and abroad, with excellent underground links and roadside parking available.

Get in Touch

0207 467 3720
0207 467 3729
reception@the-dermatology-centre.co.uk

Opening Hours

Monday - Friday: 9.00 AM - 5.30 PM
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Our Location

69 Wimpole Street,
London W1G 8AS.

Contact us by completing the form or by calling us at:

0207 467 3720