Dr Nicholas M Craven
Qualifications
BM BCh, MA, FRCP
GMC number: 3322730
Practising since: 1989
Specialties
Dermatology
Consultation times
- Tuesday PM
- Thursday AM & PM
- Saturday AM
- Overview
About
Dr Craven is a highly experienced Consultant Dermatologist
with more than 26 years of consultant‑level expertise in diagnosing and
treating conditions affecting the skin, hair and nails. He trained at several
of the UK’s leading medical institutions, including Cambridge, Oxford and
Manchester, and is known for delivering thorough, evidence‑based and
compassionate dermatological care.
Expertise & Conditions Treated
Dr Craven offers specialist assessment and treatment for both common and complex dermatological problems, including:
Inflammatory Skin Conditions
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Psoriasis
- Scabies and other rashes
Skin Cancer & Pre‑Cancerous Conditions
- Melanoma
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Bowen’s disease
- Actinic keratoses
- Sun‑damaged skin
Mole Checks & Minor Surgery
- Full mole checks
- Mole removal
- Assessment of skin lesions
- Treatment of benign lesions such as seborrhoeic keratoses
Hair & Scalp Disorders
- All forms of hair loss, including alopecia
- Scalp conditions
Acne & Facial Skin Concerns
- Acne and acne scarring
- Rosacea
- Seborrhoeic dermatitis
- Fungal and other facial skin infections
Allergy Testing
- Skin allergy assessment
- Patch testing for suspected contact dermatitis
Pigmentation Conditions
- Vitiligo
- Other pigmentary disorders
Special interests
- General Dermatology
- Dermoscopy
- Diagnosis and management of skin cancers
- Patch testing
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Nicholas M Craven at Nuffield Health
- Mole removal
- Skin surgery
- Allergy testing
- Dermatological surgery
Locations Dr Nicholas M Craven works with
Related experience
Memberships
- British Association of Dermatologists
Other posts held
- Consultant Dermatologist, University Hospital of North Staffordshire
Insurers Dr Nicholas M Craven works with
Dr Nicholas M Craven works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- AXA - Global Healthcare
- Benenden Health
- Bupa
- Bupa On Demand
- Cigna
- CS Healthcare
- The Exeter
- Health-on-Line
- PHC
- Simplyhealth
- Universal Provident
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Westfield Health WPA
- WPA
Declaration
Dr Nicholas M Craven does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Dr Nicholas M Craven does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Dr Nicholas M Craven does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.