Dr Yong Oon
Qualifications
MB ChB , MRCPSG, MRCP (UK) Dermatology
GMC number: 6157450
Practising since: 2007
Specialties
Dermatology
Consultation times
- Tuesdays
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About
Dr Oon is a Consultant Dermatologist and Mohs surgeon at the Royal Devon University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Exeter and also works at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton.
Dr Oon manages all aspects of dermatological presentations and has expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of various conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, urticaria, complex rashes, acne, rosacea and pigmentary skin disorders as part of his general dermatology practice. His specialty interest is in the early diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer and precancerous conditions of the skin. He is a dermatological surgeon who carries out advanced procedures such as skin flap and graft reconstructions.
Dr Oon graduated from the University of Aberdeen and has worked for the NHS in both Scotland and England. He trained as a dermatologist in the South West of England and went on to complete a fellowship in advanced skin procedures and Mohs micrographic surgery at the Welsh Institute of Dermatology in Cardiff which is regarded as one of earliest established Mohs training fellowships in the UK.
Special interests
General Dermatology, Skin Cancer and Skin Surgery
Personal interests
Travelling and Photography
Languages spoken
English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Malay
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Yong Oon at Nuffield Health
- Skin surgery
- Mole removal
- Skin pigmentation
- Skin cancer surgery
- Skin assessment clinic
- Dermatological surgery
- Excision of skin lesion
Locations Dr Yong Oon works with
Related experience
Research
Dr Oon has been involved during his training in multicentre clinical trials looking at adjuvant drug therapy in melanoma and novel drug treatment for atopic dermatitis.
Memberships
- British Association of Dermatologists
- British Society for Dermatological Surgery
- Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow
Other posts held
- Consultant Dermatologist & Mohs surgeon at Royal Devon University NHS Foundation Trust
- Consultant Dermatologist at NHS Musgrove Park Hospital
Insurers Dr Yong Oon works with
Dr Yong Oon works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- Bupa
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Westfield Health WPA
- Healix
Declaration
Dr Yong Oon does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Dr Yong Oon does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Dr Yong Oon does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.