Dr Charles M. G. Archer

B.Sc., MB. BS., M.Sc., M.R.C.P. (UK), M.R.C.P.(Derm)

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Dr Charles Archer sees adult and paediatric patients. He has a special interest in skin cancer and dermatological surgery and the use of lasers, as well as complex medical dermatology. Charles consults on all aspects of general dermatology, including acne, acne scarring, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, urticaria, excessive sweating, hair and nail disorders, genital skin disorders and benign and malignant skin lesions.

NHS Activities:

Dr Charles Archer is a Consultant Dermatologist and Dermatological Surgeon at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Churchill Hospital, Oxford and the Royal Berkshire Hospital NHS Trust, Reading.

Medical Education and Training:

Undergraduate studies at University College London:

BSc (Hons) (UCL), Human Genetics and Molecular Sciences Research

MB BS (University College London)

General Medicine at the Royal Free Hospital, Stevenage, Sydney, Australia and Watford:

MRCP (UK)

Postgraduate research at the University of Oxford and Dermatology at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust and Royal Berkshire Hospital NHS Trust, Reading:

MSc (Oxon) Integrated Immunology

MRCP (Derm) 

Postgraduate training in Dermatological Surgery at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, with expertise in Mohs’ micrographic surgery and laser therapy

Qualifications:

BSc (Hons), MB BS, MRCS (Part 1), MSc (Oxon) in Integrated Immunology, MRCP (UK), MRCP (Derm)

Research:

Specialist research interests include skin ageing, stem cell research techniques and the role of gene therapy, and the immuno-pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis / eczema.  He completed a Masters degree at the Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, looking at a role of the immune system in the development of eczema. He practices evidenced based medicine and is actively involved in the recruitment for clinical trials for emerging treatments. He is passionate about medical education and lectures at both the University of Oxford and Reading University. 

Publications:

Charles has published numerous clinical and scientific research papers in peer-reviewed medical and scientific journals (see ResearchGate for details).

Professional Memberships:

British Association of Dermatologists

British Medical Dermatology Society

British Society of Dermatological Surgery

Royal College of Physicians (London)

Royal Society of Medicine

The Dowling Club

The Skin Investigation Society (THESIS)