Dr Walayat Hussain is a Consultant Dermatologist, Dermatological Surgeon and Mohs Micrographic Surgeon at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Born and bred in Yorkshire, he graduated from the University of Leicester Medical School and undertook his postgraduate training at Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham. He then specialised in Dermatology in Manchester where he developed his interest in skin cancer and dermatological surgery. He is on the General Medical Council’s Specialist register (4744306) as a Consultant Dermatologist acknowledging his expertise in conditions relating to the skin.
Having completed an internationally accredited Fellowship at the Skin Cancer Institute, New Zealand where he performed over 1000 cases, Dr Hussain is internationally recognised as a leading expert in Mohs micrographic surgery – a specialised technique using a microscope to ensure all the roots of a skin cancer are removed.
