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Dr Robert Herd

Consultant Dermatologist

MSc, MD, FRCP

Practises at: Ross Hall Hospital, Ross Hall Clinic Braehead

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Personal Profile

Dr Robert Herd is a graduate of Edinburgh Medical School and completed his dermatology training in Edinburgh before taking up a specialist skin cancer post at the Western Infirmary in Glasgow.

Dr Herd trained in Mohs’ Surgery during a Fellowship at Harvard Medical School in Boston. He was the first person to introduce the Mohs’ technique to Scotland in 2001. Since then his practice has flourished and he now has extensive experience in treating facial skin cancers.

Dr Herd sees children from 12 years in his outpatient clinic but can only offer surgical procedures on those 17 years and above.

Clinical Interests

  • Skin cancer
  • Malignant melanoma
  • Skin surgery
  • Mohs' Micrographic surgery
  • Laser surgery

Professional Memberships

  • British Association of Dermatologists
  • Scottish Dermatological Society
  • American Society of Dermatological Surgery
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