Dr Tamara Basarab

Professional statement

Dr Tamara is a consultant dermatologist based in London who carries out skin cancer screening and has developed several areas of specialist interest including, acne, moles eczema, rosacea and skin rashes. Dr Tamara was appointed as a consultant dermatologist in 1999 at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital where she developed and led the skin allergy service. She also looked after inpatients and patients with dermatological emergencies.

She takes a compassionate approach to treating her patients and understands the significant psychological impact skin disorders can have on individuals. Dr Tamara also worked at Queen Mary's Hospital Roehampton, running busy dermatology clinics and treating a variety of skin conditions. She went on to work in the Skin Cancer Screening Clinic there and became a core member of the joint St George's and Queen Mary's Hospital Skin Cancer Multidisciplinary Team.