The Cosmetic Skin Clinic - Devonshire Place

Dr Joanna Christou MBBS BDS (Hons) MJDF RCS is a dual qualified dentist and medical doctor. This has allowed her to become an advanced medical aesthetic doctor with a special interest in facial musculature, gained through her years of experience in both fields.

She studied in oral and maxillofacial surgery at University College London Hospital, Guy’s, King’s and St. Thomas’ School of Medicine and Dentistry, and Queen Mary University of London, gaining degrees with licence to practice in both medicine and dentistry. She added to her expertise at Harvard Dental School in Boston, MA and The New York University College of Dentistry.

Dr Christou is registered with the General Medical Council (GMC no. 7410128) and the General Dental Council (GDC no. 113777). She is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons and operates out of the Imperial NHS Trust surgical team whilst also being an appraiser for the Independent Doctors Federation. It is her unique knowledge of the structure of the face, combined with her training in aesthetics which has allowed Dr Joanna to create the in-demand signatory ‘natural look’ for patients.

Magda qualified in 2008. Magda is a high-level medical aesthetician whose hands have graced the bodies of many A-list patients, working her magic on their skin. She specialises in CoolSculpting

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Magda was the first – and now the most well-known – practitioner in the UK to perform CoolSculpting which is now one of the most popular fat freezing cryolipolysis treatments worldwide. She has performed over 8,000 CoolSculpting procedures to date, making her the most experienced practitioner in Western Europe.

Lee Garrett, RN BSc Adult Nursing, NIP, PgCert Facial Anatomy is a qualified nurse prescriber and senior aesthetic practitioner with over 25 years of experience in the cosmetics industry. As part of his role as Clinical Lead, Mr Garrett is responsible for the development of the medical team and supporting them with day to day patient questions.

Bringing a wealth of experience to the team at The Cosmetic Skin Clinic, he has been a member of the Allergan Faculty for 7 years and is now heavily involved with education programs teaching advanced dermal filler techniques. Lee has a diverse skillset in a range of advanced non-surgical treatments including wrinkle relaxing treatments, dermal fillers, Morpheus8 and Forever Young BBL. He carries out a range of uplifting and revitalising treatments including tear trough fillers, temple hollow volumising, facial contouring and sculpting, jawline shaping, liquid face lifting, chin volumising, non-surgical rhinoplasty, necklines, natural lip enhancement, and more.

Lee is the first to adopt Sciton technology in the UK and has over 10 years of experience. For this advanced technology, he is the UK trainer and Key Option Leader for this device, making him the go-to expert for Forever Young BBL. He has featured as an expert for this non-surgical light-based treatment in Tatler’s Beauty and Cosmetic Surgery Guide 2022

Lee does not just care about your skin; he cares about what is inside. He takes the time to listen to your needs, whether it is your health, lifestyle or appearance. None of us are the same, and he recognises this by taking a bespoke treatment approach that reflects the needs of each patient as an individual. He then takes the time to work out the best possible course of treatments to enhance every patient's appearance to the best of his ability.

A major part of Lee's skill and passion is deciding which treatment and diagnostic intervention will work best for his patients and their lifestyles. Lee’s satisfaction rate among former patients is sky high and he worked with patients from all over the world, who take advantage of his superior aesthetic skills and knowledge, especially with regards to his expert sculpting technique using dermal fillers.

Mr Dean Rhobaye graduated in Medicine and Surgery from University College in 2004 and has an honours degree of Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Medical Sciences with Pharmacology. He was awarded a First Class for his BSc and many prestigious prizes from global pharmaceutical companies such as Pfizer and Astra Zeneca.

With his finger on the pulse, he has been awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Cellular Biology and Molecular Oncology and continued to contribute to publications in peer-reviewed journals.

With a career that began as a surgeon, Mr Rhobaye has now become a multi-award-winning specialist in minimally invasive and non-surgical facial aesthetic treatments. Mr Rhobaye has a special interest in minimally invasive facial rejuvenation and harmonisation treatments.

Mr Dean Rhobaye' interest in soft tissue remodelling developed further with the newer generation of minimally invasive radiofrequency technology devices. Mr Rhobaye offers a number of non-invasive and non-surgical treatments including:

• Dermal Filler
• Wrinkle relaxing injections
• Morpheus8

Mr Rhobaye fully appreciates form, function, symmetry, and proportions when it comes to the body. This is why he stays current with the changing cosmetic landscape to ensure he can give his patients impressive results. He progressively develops and expands his skill to provide patients with the highest quality treatments using only the most cutting-edge technologies and innovative techniques.

Mr Rhobaye has partnered with several leading global skincare organisations to promote the importance of improving and maintaining skin health by educating patients on the use of evidence-based skincare.

Georgina graduated from Coventry University in 2007 as a Registered General Nurse (RGN) with a BSC qualification in Adult Nursing. She started her career with a leading high street clinic chain where she quickly became their 'Lead Nurse'. She was responsible for training all new staff and worked in collaboration with dermatologists where she discovered her passion for skincare.

She is highly skilled in advanced muscle relaxants and dermal filler facial rejuvenation treatments and has been performing these for the last ten years to deliver natural looking results for a 'fresh faced' appearance. Her passion is also in technologies where she worked for a time with a well-known medical technology company as their UK trainer - training all their dermatologists and doctors on skin tightening, non-ablative and ablative fractional laser treatments as well as body contouring devices.

Georgina is passionate about the results you can achieve when combining injectable treatments with the latest technologies for anti-ageing in order to deliver best possible patient outcomes.

She is especially interested in treatments that address skin and texture including:

• Clear + Brilliant
• Thermage
• Profhilo
• Ultherapy
• Pelleve