Dr Rishika Sinha
Dr Rishika Sinha
Dr Rishika Sinha MA MBBChir MRCP UK (Dermatology) is a UK-trained Consultant
Dermatologist on the specialist register. She completed her medical training at
Cambridge University and then went onto carry out further specialist training in
Dermatology at some of the UK’s leading teaching hospitals. Rishika is currently an
NHS Consultant Dermatologist at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital where she was
the lead for the Specialist Skin Cancer Multi-disciplinary team for four year and now
chairs the Royal Marsden Partners, West London Skin Cancer Group which aims to
align and standardise regional skin cancer pathways.
Whilst on specialist training rotation at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital she
developed an interest in skin cancer and undertook clinical research at the
prestigious Royal Marsden Hospital into the effects of targeted medication to
metastatic melanoma. Rishika has presented in this area of expertise at both
national and international forums and has published widely on the condition of
metastatic malignant melanoma.
Rishika is actively involved in teaching medical students, GP trainees, dermatology
trainees as well as allied healthcare professionals. She understands how educating
patients about their skin disease can be an essential part of their treatment plan and
feels passionate about imparting a holistic approach to her patients. Rishika is a
spokesperson for the British Skin Foundation and is an international panel member
on eco-beauty and sustainable dermatology.