Book Dr Atessa Assim in London
Consultant Dermatologist
Medical, surgical and aesthetic dermatology, City of London, near Liverpool Street Clinic at LSDC: Wednesdays
Dr Atessa Assim sees patients at LSDC Healthcare for consultant-led dermatology, combining medical dermatology, dermatosurgery, and aesthetic insight. She is described across major profiles as a German board-certified consultant dermatologist with broad experience across dermatology and venereology.
Who this appointment is for
Book Dr Atessa Assim if you want expert assessment for:
- Mole checks and skin cancer risk reviews
- New or changing moles, lesions that bleed, scab, or do not heal
- Skin cancer diagnosis and treatment pathways
- Acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, pigment concerns, and chronic rashes
- Hair and scalp concerns, nail disease, and recurrent skin infections
- Sensitive area dermatology and sexual health related dermatology where appropriate
- Second opinions when you have had unclear advice, repeated treatments, or persistent symptoms
What makes this pathway different at LSDC
- Consultant-led from day one, no bouncing between practitioners
- Focus on getting the diagnosis right before starting cycles of treatment
- Clear plan for what needs investigation, what can be observed, and what can be treated immediately
- Discreet City of London setting, designed for privacy and efficiency
Rapid-access plan, step by step
1) Define the clinical question
- What is it, how long has it been there, and what has changed
- Triggers, prior treatments, medication and supplement review
- Personal and family history relevant to skin cancer or inflammatory skin disease
2) Targeted examination and risk assessment
- Structured skin review when relevant
- Clear explanation of which features matter and why
3) Decide the next step
- Treat now, monitor with safety-netting, or investigate
- If a procedure is needed, explain options and expected healing
4) Close the loop
- Results explained in plain English
- Follow-up plan with clear timeframes and escalation criteria
Skin cancer, mole checks and surgical dermatology
If you are booking for a mole check or lesion assessment, you want three things: accuracy, speed, and a plan.
- Assessment focuses on lesions that are new, changing, symptomatic, or visually concerning
- Where removal is appropriate, it is approached with a balance of oncology safety and cosmetic outcome
- LSDC’s dermatology content highlights significant procedural experience and reconstructive expertise for skin cancer pathways
Good to know
- Most moles are benign
- The purpose of the appointment is to identify what is safe to watch, and what should be treated or removed
Medical dermatology, common problems we treat
Acne and inflammatory skin conditions
- Acne, rosacea, eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis
- Treatment plans that consider triggers, skin barrier, and long-term control
Pigment and sun damage
- Hyperpigmentation, melasma, sun spots
- Practical management plans with realistic timelines
Itch, rashes, and chronic unexplained symptoms
- Structured diagnostic approach
- Avoids random creams and repeated antibiotics without a diagnosis
Evidence and verification
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- Dr Atessa Assim is listed by Top Doctors as a consultant dermatologist, and Top Doctors also lists her articles and patient reviews
- Doctify lists her as a specialist dermatologist and supports her presence at LSDC Healthcare
- External clinic profiles describe her as German board-certified and note multilingual capability including English, German and Farsi
- LSDC’s own consultant page positions her clinical scope and experience
Common booking scenarios
Patients often book because:
- “I have a mole that has changed and I want a clear plan.”
- “My rash keeps coming back and nothing has explained it.”
- “I have tried several treatments for acne and it is still not controlled.”
- “I want a second opinion before removing something on my face or body.”
- “I need a consultant dermatologist who can manage both medical and procedural care.”
What to bring to your appointment
- A list of current medications and supplements
- A timeline of symptoms and what you have tried
- Photos of the condition if it comes and goes
- Any previous biopsy results, letters, or test results
- Your key priorities, for example diagnosis certainty, symptom control, cosmetic outcome
What happens after your appointment
- Clear written summary of the diagnosis or working diagnosis
- A prioritised treatment plan
- Next-step options if the first-line plan does not work
- Follow-up plan, including when to return and what would prompt earlier review
Book Your Appointment Now
LSDC provides bespoke private medical services in central London, offering thorough medical assessment, treatment, and referral when needed. Whether you require clinical evaluation, ongoing care, or specialist coordination, our experienced clinicians are here to support you with clarity and professionalism.
FAQ's
Can I book for a mole check or skin cancer concern?
Yes. Book if you have a new or changing lesion, or you want a structured risk assessment.
Do you remove moles on the day?
Sometimes. It depends on the clinical assessment, location, and what is safest and most appropriate.
Do you treat acne and chronic rashes as well as procedures?
Yes. Her public profiles describe broad scope across medical and surgical dermatology.
Do I need a GP referral?
Not always. If you are insured, your insurer may require authorisation.
What symptoms should not wait for a routine booking?
If you have rapidly spreading rash with fever, facial swelling affecting breathing, or signs of severe infection, seek urgent medical care.