Experience
Dr Alvin Lee qualified medically in 2002 and is a UK trained (CCT) specialist accredited Consultant Dermatologist. He studied and obtained the Master of Science in Clinical Dermatology in 2005, under King’s College London, at the prestigious St John’s Institute of Dermatology.
During the development of his career in dermatology, he obtained a number of dermatology qualifications covering various academic levels of the discipline and was a teaching fellow for Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and undergraduate examiner for QMUL and King’s College University of London. He has given dermatology lectures on acne, atopic eczema and skin cancer to medical students as well as an online tutorial for General Practitioners internationally.
Since the completion of dermatology training (Wessex rotation) in 2014, Dr Alvin Lee has worked as a Consultant Dermatologist in many secondary and tertiary dermatology centres. He was previously appointed as a substantive Consultant Dermatologists in King’s College Hospital 2017-2019 and has since relocated to Dorchester, Dorset. He is currently appointed by the Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust as a Substantive NHS Consultant Dermatologist.
Apart from NHS commitment, Dr Alvin Lee also works in the private sector as Consultant Dermatologist in Dorchester and Harley Street, London.
Dr Alvin Lee is experienced in providing dermatological consultation and management in general dermatology, skin cancers, mole checks via in person clinical consultation and online consultation (teledermatology).
He is member of the British Association of Dermatologists, International Society of Dermatopathology, British Society of Dermatopathology, Royal College of Physicians, British Medical Association and Royal Society of Medicine.
Special interest:
General dermatology, clinicopathological correlation, mole screening, cryotherapy, skin cancer and cutaneous surgery
Qualifications
2002 Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS - University of Hong Kong
2004 Postgraduate Diploma in Practical Dermatology - PGDPD - University of Cardiff
2005 Master of Science in Clinical Dermatology - MSc - King's College London
2006 Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene - DTM&H - London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
2009 Member of the Royal College of Physicians - MRCP (UK) - Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom
2010 Specialty Certificate Examination in Dermatology -MRCP (UK)(Dermatology) - The Federation of Royal College of Physicians & The British Association of Dermatologists
2012 Postgraduate Diploma in Dermatology - PGDipDerm - Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
2014 Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Dermatology & entry onto the Dermatology specialist registered of the General Medical Council (GMC)
Memberships
Member of the British Association of Dermatologists
Member of the British Society of Dermatopathology
Member of the International Society of Dermatopathology
Member of the Royal College of Physicians
Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine
Member of the British Medical Association
