Introducing Professor Faisal R. Ali MA Cantab, BM BCh Oxon, MRCS, FRCP, PhD Cantab

A multi award-winning Consultant Dermatologist, Mohs micrographic and laser surgeon in Altrincham

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Recognised by leading insurers and industry awards

Since my first consultation with Professor Ali, he has always been very professional, concerned with the patient’s well-being and understood exactly what my diagnosis was. Explained things with care and patience not leaving any doubt as patient. He was also very attentive and saved me from an emergency once.

Patient, Manchester

My experience with Professor Ali was excellent. At each appointment he explained everything clearly and always took the time to ensure all my questions and concerns were addressed.

Patient

I had surgery with Dr Ali in June 2025 and all was undertaken with great care and a fabulous outcome from the surgery. Dr Ali and his team of nurses also were very kind and attentive in ensuring I was comfortable throughout the surgery, and the wider team at the surgery were on hand at all times offering food and beverages to make the day as comfortable as possible.

Patient

Professor Ali put me at ease immediately with his kind and caring manner. He explained everything in great detail and asked if there were questions I wanted to ask. He performed the surgery efficiently and sensitively, reassuring me all the time.

KG, Patient

Very professional and pleasant gentleman. Explained my condition and follow on treatment very well

Patient

Professor Ali, was worth the wait! Very informative, provided education to what it was I was experiencing and treated within the first consultation. No further treatment needed

Patient

I was recommended to go see Dr Ali by a friend for my hyperpigmentation. He addressed all the concerns I had and his care went above and beyond. Within a few months I have already seen great change. His in depth knowledge, professionalism and compassion he showed is the reason I would recommend him to everyone.

Patient

Thoroughly professional and very approachable. I highly recommend him.

Patient

I’m always impressed by Dr Ali’s courtesy, professionalism and willingness to both listen, and answer any questions I have.

Patient

Professor Ali was amazing and someone we would definitely recommend

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Meet Professor Faisal Ali

Private dermatologist in Altrincham

Professor Faisal Ali (BA Cantab, BM BCh Oxon, MA Cantab, PhD Cantab, MRCP Derm, MRCS, FRCP) is a highly sought after and experienced Consultant Dermatologist and Dermatological Surgeon, practising in the UK's best centres in Manchester, Cheshire and London.

Having trained in globally renowned universities and dermatology centres (including being awarded a Double First from the University of Cambridge, several scholarships from the University of Oxford and advanced fellowship training in Mohs micrographic surgery and laser surgery in St John's Institute of Dermatology, London), Professor Ali combines his clinical expertise with a strong research background (including a PhD from the University of Cambridge and over 190 publications) to ensure you are offered the latest and best evidence-based treatments for your skin condition with an emphasis on achieving the results you want and holistically caring for your skin and well-being for patients in Altrincham.

He is one of a handful of dermatology consultants and skin specialists in Altrincham, and the UK, to have been awarded Membership then Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP, FRCP) and Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS).

Specialist Expertise

Professor Faisal Ali (BA Cantab, BM BCh Oxon, MA Cantab, MRCP Dermatology, MRCS, FRCP, PhD Cantab) is highly experienced and trained to advise on all aspects of medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology.
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General Dermatology

Professor Ali specialises in all aspects of medical and surgical dermatology in adults, including acne, rosacea, skin cancer, warts, dry skin, eczema, psoriasis, melasma, vitiligo and urticaria.

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Acne and Rosacea

Having published multiple research articles on acne and rosacea, Professor Ali's expertise is widely sought for the management of acne, acne scarring, acne treatment, and rosacea, including topical treatments, tablet-based treatments and laser surgery.

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Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Professor Ali is experienced in Mohs micrographic surgery, the skin cancer treatment with the maximum cure rate and smallest possible scar size.

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Pigmentary Disorders

Professor Ali has a particular expertise in disorders of pigmentation including melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, age spots and vitiligo.

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Mole Checks and Removal

As chair of the skin cancer multidisciplinary team, Professor Ali is highly experienced in managing skin cancer, examining moles and removing with minimal scarring if needed.

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Cosmetic Dermatology

Cosmetic dermatology services include laser surgery, mole removal, lump and cyst removal, scar revision and treatment, keloid removal, skin rejuvenation and wrinkle reduction (including neurotoxins ('Botox') and dermal fillers.)

Dr Faisal Ali Consultant Dermatologist

Professor Faisal Ali

Private dermatologist in Altrincham

Appointments: 0161 757 2002 / 0161 447 6677

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