Dr Rajendra Patel, Medical Director

Dr Rajendra Patel, Medical Director and founder of the St Mellion Aesthetic and Laser Clinic. Among the first clinics in the UK to offer the Cosmetic Radiosurgery for moles, warts and other skin lesions.

Dr Patel is always revising his clinics' treatments to remain at the cutting edge of cosmetic laser and cosmetic surgical treatments.

St Mellion Clinic is also the first laser clinic in Cornwall providing laser/IPL treatment for all skin types and Nd YAG Laser Tattoo removal.

His medical pedigree makes him a knowledgeable and reassuring clinic leader, able to confidently advise his patients as to the specific treatment required for their needs.

He has a special interest in dermatology, minor surgical procedures and aesthetics.

A practicing General Practitioner, Dr Patel prides in providing an exceptional and responsible level of service. Dr Patel received his medical degree in Zambia in 1982. He trained and practiced in general surgery in hospitals in Manchester and Torquay. He has been in General Practice since 1995 as a locum and is currently working as a salaried GP in Plymouth. He also works with the Out of Hours service in Devon and Cornwall.

Qualifications – Memberships - Posts

• Medical Bachelor and Bachelor of Surgery, Zambia 1982
• LRCP, LRSC [Edinburgh and Glasgow]
• Fully registered with the General Medical Council
• Medical Aesthetic Doctor and General Practitioner
• GP with a special interest in surgery
• Director of the at Mellion Clinic
• Member of the British Medical Association
• Certificate of Core of Knowledge, BTEC qualifications in all aspects of lasers and IPL applications
• Certificate of Training in Botulinum Toxin Injection Techniques
• Certificate of Training in Dermal Fillers (Qmed)
• Certificate of Training in Macrolane
• Trainer and demonstrator in Laser Technology

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