On Call: The A-Z Aesthetic Doctors’ Guide

When it comes to aesthetic medicine, it’s not what you have but who you see that matters most. Whether you’re looking for facials or fillers, with these doctors you can guarantee that you’re in safe hands. Find an expert from our vetted list of aesthetic wizards who specialise in everything from non-surgical facial lifting to subtle skin enhancements.

The C&TH Aesthetic Doctors’ Directory

Dr Aggie Zatonska

A former ENT surgeon, Dr Zatonska is known for her subtle, natural-looking injectable work. She takes a 360° approach to aesthetics, combining injectables with advanced skin treatments to improve long-term skin quality.

BOOK: @atelier.dr.aggie; atelier.clinic

Dr Ahmed El Muntasar

Dr El Muntasar entered the University of St Andrews at 16, making him one of its youngest ever medical students. He has completed extensive training in aesthetics and takes a patient-centred approach to treatment, focusing on natural, balanced results.

BOOK: @theaestheticsdoctor; theaestheticsdoctor.com

Dr Alexis Granite

Trained at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York, Dr Granite is a US board-certied dermatologist practising in London. Her work spans medical dermatology, including skin biopsies, through to aesthetic treatments – for which her motto is ‘less is more’.

BOOK: @dralexisgranite; dralexisgranite.com

Dr Anjali Mahto

A consultant dermatologist based on Harley Street, Dr Mahto treats a wide range of concerns including acne, rosacea and hyperpigmentation. She takes a holistic approach, incorporating lifestyle, prescription skincare and in-clinic treatments. She is author of The Skincare Bible.

BOOK: @anjalimahto; dranjalimahto.co.uk

Dr Anita Sturnham

A GP specialising in dermatology, Dr Sturnham is the founder of Decree, an evidence-first skincare approach that puts barrier health front and centre. Harnessing her experience as a GP, Dr Sturnham understands that great skin is the confluence of multiple factors, from inflammation to hormonal and metabolic influences. Her integrative approach has gained her a loyal following among skincare enthusiasts.

BOOK: @dranitasturnham; thedecree.com

Dr Ariel Haus

A genius with lasers and now offering a new, endocrinologist-led weight management service, dermatologist Dr Haus and his staff are renowned for their professional and welcoming manner at his state-of-the-art clinic on Harley Street. From specific concerns like acne and rosacea to holistic aesthetic treatments, Dr Haus is the king of skin.

BOOK: @drarielhaus; drhausdermatology.com

Dr Ashwin Soni

A UK- and US-trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Dr Soni specialises in non-surgical facial procedures, including rhinoplasty using injectables and bio- stimulators like Sculptra and polynucleotides, with a focus on safety. With a passion for skincare, his skin-focused approach is a hit with clients looking for a healthy glow.

BOOK: @thesoniclinic; thesoniclinic.com

Dr Brendan Khong

One of London’s most sought-after new-gen aesthetic doctors, Singapore-born Dr Khong combines Eastern and Western practices using cutting-edge techniques. A member of the Royal College of Physicians and the British College of Aesthetic Medicine, Dr Khong is a specialist, teacher and speaker who’s developed a reputation for elegant hyper-natural results.

BOOK: @drbrendankhong; drbrendankhong.com

Dr Christine Hall

A GP and former pharmacist, Dr Hall has a strong interest in K-Beauty and aesthetic medicine. She has also worked in emergency medicine, bringing a broad clinical perspective to her practice.

BOOK: @drchristinehall; drwassimtaktouk.com

Dr Daniel Ezra

A senior consultant surgeon at Moorelds Eye Hospital, ophthalmic and oculoplastic surgeon Dr Ezra specialises in both functional and aesthetic eyelid surgery, as well as non-surgical treatments for the eye area.

BOOK: @eyesbyezra; danielezra.co.uk

Dr David Jack

After 14 years in the NHS full-time, Dr Jack set up his private practice in 2014. With his delicate touch, you’ll never look overdone with his ‘naturally beautiful’ approach. If you’re nervous about injectables, Dr Jack is your go-to guy.

BOOK: @drdavidjack; drdavidjack.com

Dr Dean Rhobaye

Dr Rhobaye has developed a bespoke method of facial harmonisation using dermal fillers and neurotoxins to achieve beautiful results. A former winner of the non-surgical facial beautification category at the annual AMWC Aesthetic MedicineAwards, Dr Rhobaye is undoubtedly a cut above your average injector.

BOOK: @deanrhobaye; sloaneclinic.co.uk 

Dr Edward Li and Dr Tanya Patel

Combining dental expertise with aesthetic precision, Dr Li and Dr Patel specialise in cosmetic dentistry and smile design, using advanced techniques to deliver believable results.

BOOK: @theabcsmile; abc.dental

Dr Frances Prenna Jones

Known for her use of LED and light-based therapies, Dr Jones focuseson skin rejuvenation and achieving a healthy, radiant complexion.

BOOK: @drfrancesprennajones; drfrancesprennajones.com 

Mr Georgios Orfaniotis

Mention the deep plane facelift and Orfaniotis’s name is inevitably mentioned. With a plastic surgery fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons, Mr Orfaniotis is on the GMC specialist register for plastic surgery. He has over 16 years’ experience in some of the most advanced facial rejuvenation techniques.

BOOK: @dr_georgios_orfaniotis; orfaniotis.co.uk

Dr Georgina Williams

A co-founder of Montrose London, Dr Williams is a consultant plastic surgeon and fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, specialising in facial and breast plastic surgery and microsurgery. She divides her time between her NHS surgical practice and her private clinic at Montrose where she focuses on non-surgical work such as Botox and fillers.

BOOK: @drgeorginawilliams; montroseclinics.com

Mr Hagen Schumacher

A highly qualified plastic and reconstructive surgeon and a well-regarded NHS consultant, Mr Schumacher’s private practice, Adore.Life, is located in London and Cambridge. His main interests include breast surgery, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, chin alteration and facelifts, but whatever the concern, his guiding principle is to improve the confidence and self-esteem of his patients.

BOOK: @hagenschumacher; adore.life

Dr Galyna Selezneva

Dr Selezneva specialises in non-invasive body contouring and skin tightening using advanced technologies. With a reassuring bedside manner, she has a loyal female client list.

BOOK: @dr_galyna; drgalyna.com

Dr Ifeoma Ejikeme

Dr Ejikeme’s Instagram profile is a landing place for targeted skincare advice, from the low-down on the most-asked about ingredients like retinol to pregnancy skincare advice. As founder and medical director of Adonia Medical Clinic, she offers state-of-the-art treatments such as PRP (platelet-rich plasma) for hair loss and microneedling for skin rejuvenation.

BOOK: @dr_ifeoma_ejikeme; adoniamedicalclinic.co.uk

Dr Joanna Christou

Being a dual qualified dentist and medical doctor has enabled Dr Christou to pursue a special interest in facial musculature when performing non-surgical procedures and creating the discreet, holistic results she is renowned for.

BOOK: @the_cosmetic_skin_clinic; cosmeticskinclinic.com 

Dr Johanna Ward

An award-winning cosmetic doctor, GP and cosmetic laser expert, Dr Ward is a leading figure in the science of preventative anti-ageing medicine from both a clinical dermatology and nutrition standpoint.

BOOK: @drjohannaward; cosmeticskinclinic.com 

Dr Jean-Louis Sebagh

A pioneer in non-surgical facial rejuvenation, Dr Sebagh is known for treatments designed to lift and tighten the face and neck using technologies such as ultrasound, mesotherapy and injectables.

BOOK: @drsebagh; drsebagh.com

Dr Jennifer Owens

Like many great aesthetic practitioners, Dr Owens began her medical career in dentistry. She opened The Glow Clinic in 2018, an award winning practice with locations in London, Dublin and Cork. With a reputation for innovation, Owens’ clinics are known for their cultural and clinical sensitivity when it comes to complex skin concerns like melasma, hyperpigmentation and post-inflammatory pigmentation.

BOOK: @thedailyglow_; theglowclinic.ie

Dr Joney De Souza

A pioneer in new technologies, Dr Souza delivers luminous skin quality through his layering of laser modalities to reduce pigmentation, firm facial contours and tighten sagging jawlines.

BOOK: @drjoneydesouza; drjoneydesouza.com

Dr Judy Todd

Dr Todd is the expert celebrities trust for a non-surgical facelift. Renowned for transforming the neck and lower face, she’s a master of high-tech machines like Morpheus8, FaceTite and NeckTite, the device lauded for Shirley Ballas’ and Nikki Chapman’s facial transformations.

BOOK: @dr_judy_todd; cadoganclinic.com

Mr Kshem Yapa

A GMC-certified consultant plastic surgeon who works between the NHS and his private practice, Mr Yapa specialises in facelift surgery and rhinoplasty. His deep plane facelift incorporates the specialised deep plane technique with fat grafting to replace lost volume naturally.

BOOK: @yapaplasticsurgery; yapaplasticsurgery.com

Dr Lizzie Tuckey

A member of the Royal College of Medicine and the British college of Aesthetic Medicine, Dr Tuckey’s advanced surgical training has given her an edge in both facial rejuvenation and body contouring, with a huge emphasis on achieving a natural look.

BOOK: @drlizzietuckey; drmichaelprager.com

Dr Manav Bawa

Dr Bawa is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) and the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP). He is passionate about facial aesthetics and is getting proven results with his hair loss scalp treatment.

BOOK: @drmanavbawa; time-clinic.com

Dr Marco Nicoloso

Expert injector Dr Nicoloso isn’t one for aesthetic trends. He takes a holistic approach to the face, treating it like a piece of fine art that needs gentle restoration rather than reinvention. He is renowned for creating a subtle look, which has gained him a loyal following of discerning clients.

BOOK: @drmarconic; ouronyx.com

Dr Marwa Ali

With a global client base, men and women travel far and wide for Dr Ali’s expertise. Never one to overdo it, light injectable enhancements are her thing – from artful Botox to undetectable tear trough filler. She combines these with HIFU and IPL to give her clients the luminous skin quality they desire.

BOOK: @dr_marwaali; harrods.com 

Dr Maryam Zamani

An oculoplastic plastic surgeon, Dr Zamani has a passion for facial aesthetics and works both in the US and UK. With a bestselling skincare line including her sell-out LED mask, Dr Zamani knows that great skin is all about balance.

BOOK: @drmaryamzamani; drmaryamzamani.com 

Dr Michael Prager

Offering what he calls ‘cosmedical wellbeing’ at his Knightsbridge clinic, Dr Prager specialises in natural-looking injectables that boost your confidence without looking as though you’ve had anything done.

BOOK: @dr_michael_prager; drmichaelprager.com

Dr Mitul Shah

A renowned periodontist and implant specialist, Dr Shah is an expert in cosmetic gum improvements such as crown lengthening, with extensive experience managing complex gum issues, including recession. He is one of the most trusted names in mouth health.

BOOK: @drmitulshah; chelseadentalclinic.co.uk

Dr Munir Somji

Founder of Dr MediSpa, Dr Somji is a key opinion leader in aesthetic medicine with a reputation for excellence in a number of modalities, from skin health and tightening to hair loss and injectables.

BOOK: @drsomji_skin; drmedispa.com

Dr Nina Bal

Italian-born Dr Bal was a professional skier before she studied to be a dentist, and later an advanced aesthetic doctor specialising in facial sculpting treatments. A TV personality and social media star, Dr Bal’s clients head to her for natural-look injectables and signature sculpting technologies such as Endolift.

BOOK: @drninafacialsculpting; facialsculpting.co.uk

Dr Paris Acharya

A former dentist and maxillofacial surgeon, Dr Paris is known for her holistic interpretation of aesthetics. Offering hormone therapy, in-depth blood work and body scans (bone density, for example) alongside her skin-centric menu of injectables, mesotherapy and advanced body treatments, such as neck and decolletage rejuvenation. If that wasn’t impressive enough, Acharya continues to work part-time in the NHS as an A&E doctor.

BOOK: @drparis.aesthetics; drparis.co.uk

Dr Priya Verma

With multiple letters a­fter her name, Dr Verma trained as an NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research) Academic Clinical Fellow at King’s College London. A fully qualified GP who is accredited by Save Face, she has gained a reputation for her personalised, science-backed treatment plans that garner stunning, natural-looking results through a layered approach, which uses injectables and non-invasive technologies to target multiple layers precisely and subtly.

BOOK: @ dr_priyaverma; art-clinic.co.uk

Dr Rhona Eskander

Dr Eskander is an award-winning cosmetic dentist specialising in everything from can’t-tell ‘contact lens’ veneers and minimally invasive smile enhancements. If you’re looking for a youthful smile enhancement, she is a class above.

BOOK: @drrhonaeskander; chelseadentalclinic.co.uk

Dr Sabrina Shah Desai

Oculoplastic aesthetic surgeon Dr Shah-Desai is the go-to eye expert if you suffer from hollow under-eyes. Her knowledge is unparalleled and her signature treatment, Eye Boost, combines tear trough filler with complementary modalities to refresh the eyes.

BOOK: @drsabrinashahdesaiofficial; perfecteyesltd.com

Dr Selena Langdon

A trained plastic surgeon, Dr Selena Langdon is the founder of Berkshire Aesthetics, a patient-focused clinic that specialises in long-term skin health. A skilled injector and CoolSculpting expert, she is internationally renowned for her body treatments.

BOOK: @drselenalangdon; berkshireaesthetics.com

Dr Sindhu Siddiqi

A champion for enhancing individual beauty, Dr Siddiqi is a GP and aesthetic doctor who grew her practice entirely from word of mouth. Dr Sidiqi has further qualifications in endocrinology and women’s health, making her popular with female patients.

BOOK: @nofiltercliniclondon; nofilterclinic.com

Dr Sophie Shotter

From face tightening to delicate lip rejuvenation, Dr Shotter (who is the new president of the British College of Aesthetic Medicine) believes all work should look invisible to the naked eye. She’s the go-to injector for beauty editors and is a pioneer in regenerative aesthetic medicine.

BOOK: @drsophieshotter; illuminateskinclinic.co.uk

Dr Stefanie Williams

A highly regarded dermatologist, Dr Williams is a genius at correcting all kinds of pigmentation with her medical grade facials and combination approach of peels, laser, IPL and freezing techniques to achieve clear, even toned skin.

BOOK: @eudelo; eudelo.com

Dr Tracy Mountford

With her bespoke, intuitive approach to rejuvenation, Dr Mountford has decades of experience with injectables and knows how best to treat each face by eye. She combines injections with devices like Ultherapy that target the deeper layers of the skin for longer-lasting results.

BOOK: @the_cosmetic_skin_clinic; cosmeticskinclinic.com

Dr Uliana Gout

As a member and former chair of the British College of Aesthetic Medicine, Dr Gout’s approach is hyper- personal. Her extensive knowledge has led her to develop her ‘intelligent aesthetic’ technique, using complementary procedures that target every layer of the face from the bone to the muscle to the skin surface for the most natural-looking results.

BOOK: @ulianagout; london-aesthetic-medicine.com

Dr Vicky Dondos

As author of The Positive Ageing Plan, Dr Dondos unsurprisingly believes in a gentle, inside-out approach to natural beauty. Beauty editors prize her injectable skills as being rejuvenating and undetectable. She is the best for a subtle refresh.

BOOK: @drvickydondos; medicetics.com 

Dr Victoria Manning & Dr Charlotte Woodward

Known for a holistic approach – including offering nutrition and fitness advice with minimally invasive treatments – Dr Manning and Dr Woodward are leading experts in Silhouette Soft­, a subtle thread li­ft treatment that reduces sagging.

BOOK: @river_aesthetics; riveraesthetics.com

Dr Wassim Taktouk

Dr Wassim Taktouk is the insider’s go-to doctor. A master at subtle facial contouring, he is loved by women and men looking for a subtle tweakment. Last year, he launched his second Taktouk Clinic at The Chancery, Rosewood on Grosvenor Square.

BOOK: @drwassimtaktouk; drwassimtaktouk.com

Dr Yusra Al-Mukhtar

A dental surgeon and medical aesthetic clinician, Dr Al-Mukhtar notched up several years’ experience in maxillofacial and skin cancer surgery before focusing on aesthetic medicine. She is known for her natural, non-surgical facelifts combining dermal filler, thread lifts and advanced devices.

BOOK: @dryusra.almukhtar; dryusra.com