Welcome to Stratum Dermatology Clinics Cheltenham.
Stratum Dermatology Clinic Cheltenham is a purpose-built dermatology centre of excellence in the heart of Cheltenham helping patients across Gloucestershire. The clinic provides expert care for all skin related problems, as well as professional advice on maintaining and improving skin health and appearance.
We offer specialist Dermatological, Aesthetic and Laser Treatments. Our team of consultants and practitioners are experts in their chosen speciality areas, from Consultant Dermatologists to leading hair loss specialists, our top team of doctors can help you. We are able to offer platelet rich plasma (PRP) for hair loss and patch testing for contact dermatitis.
Our goal is to provide you with dermatological diagnosis and treatment of the highest quality. We accept patients from all major insurers, or you can pay for your own treatment. Find out more about the services we offer, the clinic and our staff below.
Virtual Consultations
We understand that many of you will have concerns about Covid19 and we want to reassure you we are doing all we can to continue to work normally. Despite the ongoing pandemic, we are aware that dermatological conditions will still occur and will still need treatment. In response to this, Stratum Dermatology Clinics are offering virtual consultations for patients who do not wish to attend the clinic in person but who still need their condition assessed.
REQUEST A CALL BACK
Arrange a consultation with one of our expert dermatologists today.
REQUEST A CALL BACK
Arrange a consultation with one of our expert dermatologists today.
OUR CLINIC
FINDING US
Stratum Clinics Cheltenham
5 Ormond Terrace
Cheltenham
GL50 1HR
The clinic can be accessed by rail, car, bus or by foot. The nearest car park is in the Regent’s Arcade, just a few minutes’ walk from the clinic. There is also on street parking available and disabled bays.
CONTACT DETAILS
01242 388418
cheltenham@stratumclinics.com
OPENING HOURS
While appointments can be made available outside usual hours in special circumstances, our core hours are:
| Monday | 8.30am – 5.00pm |
| Tuesday | 8.30am – 5.00pm |
| Wednesday | 8.30am – 6.00pm |
| Thursday | 8.30am – 5.00pm |
| Friday | 8.30am – 5.00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
MEET THE TEAM
GMC: 4425665
Dr Friedmann is a UK-trained Dermatologist who trained at King's College School of Medicine, London. He has worked at many of London's teaching hospitals including King's College, St Georges, Hammersmith, Barts and the London and the Royal Free Hospitals.
With more than a decade's experience in the field, Dr Friedmann has conducted and published research on skin cancer at the Melanoma Institute in Sydney, Australia and has been a consultant since 2008.
His former NHS post was as a Consultant dermatologist at The Whittington Hospital in North London and until recently, he was the Dermatology Teaching Lead for University College London medical students for which he was a multiple 'Top-Teacher' award winner.
Dr Friedmann consults on all general dermatology in both adults and children, and will treat conditions such as acne, eczema, allergy and psoriasis. His special interests include emergency dermatology, skin cancer, moles and blistering conditions.
GMC: 4506263
Dr Anita Takwale has been a Consultant Dermatologist within Gloucestershire's NHS hospitals since 2008. She is currently the Clinical Lead for the Dermatology department and the President of the British Hair and Nail Society. The British Hair and Nail Society website has lots of great information on hair loss if you would like to find out more about the condition and treatment options.
Anita has special expertise in hair and nail disorders and only sees conditions of the hair at Stratum Dermatology Clinic Cheltenham. Her day surgery lists for specialist hair and nail clinics, are held at Gloucester Royal Hospital. She undertakes private practice at the Nuffield Hospital, Cheltenham and Stratum Clinics Cheltenham. Currently, Anita lives in Cheltenham with her husband, an orthopaedic surgeon, and two daughters.
Through her initial training with Dr David De Berker, Anita gained an interest in hair and nail conditions that she has since developed. She has gained an international perspective on her work through her sabbatical with Professor Rodney Sinclair (Melbourne) and Professor Bertrand Richert (Brussels) and her attendance at specialised conferences, such as the International Summit on Nail Diseases in Greece, the World Congresses for Hair Research in Japan and in Barcelona.
Dr Takwale is also involved in education and research, having been an invited speaker for multiple local, regional, and national educational meetings. In addition, she hosted the first National Nail Education day in 2017.
If you would like to arrange am appointment in regards to a hair condition at Stratum Clinic Cheltenham with Doctor Takwale to discuss your hair loss, please fill in our enquiry form or give us a call. T
FEES
Because your treatment is individual to your needs, fees vary from patient to patient.
Stratum Clinic fees are competitively and fairly priced to reflect the expertise and facilities we deliver our services. For your consultation, you get:
- A choice of Consultant Dermatologists to suit your condition, needs and schedules
- A dedicated team who can support with payment, insurance, prescriptions and anything else to make your treatment as easy possible
- Diagnosis and treatment of your condition – for many conditions we are able to offer treatment on the same day
- An individualised treatment programme
Our doctors are Consultant Dermatologists
- Registered with the General Medical Council as Consultant Dermatologists
- Have trained and worked exclusively in dermatology for at least 10 years
- Have treated thousands of patients
If you have a query or would like to discuss our treatments or fees in more detail, please contact us.
Consultation Fees.
Initial Consultation – £250
Follow Up Consultation – £210
Hair Consultation with Dr Anita Takwale – £325
The fee for the initial consultation [case history, examination including a full skin check when appropriate, assessment and discussion] is payable at the time. The secretaries will be happy to discuss fees and methods of payment at the time of making the appointment.
Procedure Fees.
Professional fees for any procedures will be quoted following the consultation. Full payment will be due on the day of the procedure.
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