Dr Christina George
Background
Dr Christina George is a consultant dermatologist working at Charing Cross Hospital. She trained at UCL Medical School, undertaking an intercalated BSc degree in Clinical Sciences with First Class honours. She has also been awarded a distinction in a Clinical Dermatology postgraduate diploma at Queen Mary University of London.
Dr George completed her dermatology specialist training at leading teaching hospitals in London. She has presented her work at international academic meetings, and has authored publications in a number of high impact medical journals. She has won numerous awards for her research and presentations in the field of dermatology.
She has a special interest in eczema, and leads the severe eczema service at Imperial. She also enjoys medical education, and is the undergraduate lead for year 5 dermatology at Imperial College Medical School.
Expertise
Eczema, Inflammatory skin conditions, medical dermatology, skin cancer
Research & publications
Comparing paediatric and adult onset linear morphoea in a large tertiary referral scleroderma center A Saracino*, C George*, S Nihtyanova, C Denton (*joint first authors) Journal of Scleroderma and Related Disorders 2020 Jun 12:2397198320925684.
Pyoderma gangrenosum – a guide to diagnosis and management C George, F Deroide, M Rustin Clinical Medicine 2019 Vol 19. No 3: 224-8
Periocular Rash C George, S Walsh British Medical Journal 2018 Dec 21;363:k5098
Commissioning of a specialist service for Stevens–Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis: current management in England could be improved C George, D Creamer, C Moss, S Walsh British Journal of Dermatology 2016 Oct;175(4):829.
An unusual cause for a psoriasiform dermatosis C George, S Diaz-Cano, D Creamer Clinical and Experimental Dermatology 2017 Jan;42(1):115-7.