Dr Sriramulu Tharakaram

Consultant Dermatologist

MBBS(Madras), MD, FRCP(Ire), FRCP(Lon), D.Derm(Madras), FAAD


Specialises in

  • Inflammatory skin diseases
  • Paediatric dermatology
  • Skin allergy
  • Skin cancer

I am based at Spire Alexandra Hospital where I practice adult and paediatric dermatology, skin cancers and dermatological surgery.

I trained in Dermatology and General Medicine at Madras Medical College the oldest medical school in India, started 1835, Madras University followed by a year in Leprosy at the ICMR then part of the MRC.

I came to the UK and worked in dermatology at Hull, Glasgow, London and a year in genitourinary medicine in Birmingham and obtained the MRCP. I trained and worked in respected Dermatology Units including Senior Registrar at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, and St Bartholomew's Hospital, and a locum consultant at Royal Free Hospital, London. I trained in Mohs surgery and photobiology at St John's Dermatology Centre before being appointed to a full time consultant at Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Trust where I started the Dermatology Unit.

Whilst in Dudley I did a paediatric Dermatology Clinic at Birmingham Children's and enhanced my experience under Prof Moss. After six years I moved to Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells as the Lead Consultant with the Department transitioning ultimately to Borough Green.

I have given lectures to GPs, Pharmacists, Nurses, medical students and enjoyed the interactions. I have sat on exam panels for medical students and the membership.

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General Medical Council Number: 3527652

Treatment information

Some of the principal treatments carried out by Dr Sriramulu Tharakaram at Spire include:

Dermatology

Other treatments

  • Inflammatory dermatoses

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Additional information

Allergy
Dermatology
Dermatological surgery
Paediatric dermatology
Photodermatology
Skin cancer

Special clinical interests: General Adult and Paediatric Dermatology including Inflammatory Dermatoses, Eczema, Psoriasis and Acne.

Professional memberships

British Association of Dermatologists

Amercian Academy of Dermatology

Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists

British Society of Paediatric Dermatology

Indian Society of Paediatric Dermatology

British Society of Dermatological Surgery

St John's Hospital Dermatological Society

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