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Dr Richard Azurdia
Consultant Dermatologist
B Med Sci (Hons), BMBS, FRCP
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I qualified from Nottingham University Medical School in 1990 and have since worked all over the country and for 12 months in Australia. I completed my specialist dermatology training in Liverpool in 2000 and then became a Consultant Dermatologist at the RLBUHT in 2001 with its main department base at Broadgreen Hospital. I am a general adult dermatologist with an interest in inflammatory diseases and skin cancer and and was the Clinical Director of dermatology and allergy between 2010 and 2016 and since 2016 the Clinical Lead. My specialist interests are phototherapy for inflammatory skin disease and cutaneous lymphoma.
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Dr Richard Azurdia at Spire include:
Dermatology
- Mole, cyst, wart and skin tag removal
- Acne
- Chemical skin peels
- Dermaroller anti-wrinkle treatment
- Eczema and dermatitis
- Malignant skin cancer excision
- Microdermabrasion and dermabrasion
- Psoriasis skin treatment
Other treatments
Adult dermatology
Inflammatory skin disease (acne, eczema, psoriasis & rosacea)
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Additional information
Clinical interests
Qualification and professional memberships
B Med Sci (Hons) / Nottingham / 1987
Bachelor of Medical Science
BM BS / Nottingham / 1990
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
FRCP / London / 1992
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
Professional memberships
British Association of Dermatologists
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
North of England Dermatological Society
Liverpool Medical Institution
Birkenhead Medical Society
Professional leadership
Clinical Director of Dermatology and Allergy at Broadgreen Hospital 2010-2016
Clinical Lead of Dermatology and Allergy at Broadgreen Hospital 2016 - current
British Association of Dermatologists (BAD) regional representative for North West (since 2015)
Royal College of Physicians (RCP) regional specialty adviser (dermatology) for Mersey & North West (since 2015)
Current NHS posts
Consultant Dermatologist Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital NHS Trust.
Personal profile
I live on the Wirral with my wife and two children. My main interest is sport and I regularly play football and tennis and enjoy running, cycling and skiing when I get the opportunity.
Contact information
| Telephone | 0151 929 5181 |