Dr George Kravvas
MB BS, BSc (Hons), MRCP (Derm), MD (Res)
GMC Number: 7278717
Consultant Dermatologist
Dr George Kravvas is a GMC-registered Consultant Dermatologist and Dermatological Surgeon. He studied Medicine and Philosophy at King’s College London (KCL) and trained as a dermatologist in Edinburgh, Bristol, and London.
His clinical interests span male genital skin diseases, mole screening, skin cancer diagnosis and treatment, skin surgery, lasers, acne, rosacea, and scarring.
Dr Kravvas holds an MD(Res) from University College London (UCL), where his research examined the relationship between genital HPV, lichen sclerosus, and penile cancer. He remains an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at UCL and is actively involved in skin-related research, having authored multiple publications on key dermatological topics and spoken frequently at national and international skin meetings.
Dr Kravvas is a member of the Royal College of Physicians, the British Association of Dermatologists, the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, the Royal Society of Medicine, St John’s Dermatological Society, the British Society for Dermatological Surgery, and the British Society for Medical Dermatology.
Dr George Kravvas is a GMC-registered Consultant Dermatologist and Dermatological Surgeon. He studied medicine and philosophy at King’s College London (KCL) and trained as a dermatologist in Edinburgh, Bristol, and London.
His specialist interests include skin cancer and moles screening, skin surgery, inflammatory skin diseases such as acne, eczema, and male genital skin diseases.
Dr Kravvas has obtained a doctorate research degree from University College London (UCL) and is actively involved in skin-related research. He has authored multiple publications on important dermatological topics and is a frequent speaker at national and international skin meetings.
Dr Kravvas is a member of the Royal College of Physicians, the British Association of Dermatologists, the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, the Royal Society of Medicine, St John’s Dermatological Society, the British Society for Dermatological Surgery, and the British Society for Medical Dermatology.
Areas of Expertise
What our patients say about Dr George Kravvas
What his colleagues say about him
Dr George Kravvas brings together clinical excellence, surgical precision, and a warm, approachable manner that patients deeply value at Skin Inspection. Thoughtful, thorough, and genuinely compassionate, Dr Kravvas enhances every aspect of the care we offer.
Dr Cristina Rodriguez-Garcia. Medical Director, Skin Inspection.
Publications
Latest Publication:
- Mastoraki E, Niforatou-Daskalaki S, Bunker CB, Kravvas G. A case of COVID-19-related vulval ulceration coupled with genital viral shedding [published online ahead of print, 2023 May 17]. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2023.
- Akinbisehin R, Bunker C, Kravvas G. Localised papulonodular facial eruption in HIV [published online ahead of print, 2023 Feb 25]. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2023.
- Barry R, Murray G, Kravvas G, Bunker CB, Watchorn RE. Circumcision and social media. A cross-sectional analysis of circumcision videos on Youtube®. Int J STD AIDS 2023;34(7):505-507.
- Sim SJY, Dear K, Mastoraki E, et al. Genital lichen sclerosus and melanoma; a systematic review. Skin Health Dis 2022;3(2):e198.
- Drumm C, Chawla S, Kravvas G, Spencer A, Bunker CB, Watchorn RE. Representation of genital dermatoses in dermatological literature. Br J Dermatol 2023;188(4):563-564.
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- Watchorn RE, Spencer AH, Kravvas G, Bunker CB. Reply to: Topical cyclosporine 5% cream in Zoon’s balanitis resistant to other therapies: A case report. Dermatol Ther 2022;35(1):e15215.
- Bridgewater K, Vilenchik V, Ngo D, et al. Pulsed dye laser to treat reactive angioendotheliomatosis. Lasers Med Sci 2022;37(3):2097-2098.
- Panou E, Panagou E, Foley C, et al. Male genital lichen sclerosus associated with urological interventions and microincontinence: a case series of 21 patients. Clin Exp Dermatol 2022;47(1):107-109.
- Ganatra B, Amarnani R, Alfallouji Y, et al. Patient characteristics in tardive COVID-19 pseudoperniosis: a case series of 16 patients. Clin Exp Dermatol 2022;47(2):399-403.
- Kravvas G, Ge L, Ng J, et al. The management of penile intraepithelial neoplasia (PeIN): clinical and histological features and treatment of 345 patients and a review of the literature. J Dermatolog Treat 2022;33(2):1047-1062.
- Kravvas G, Walker-Smith P, Skalsky H, Keith D, Bray A. Factors that predict complex reconstructions in facial skin cancer surgery. Dermatol Ther 2020;33(6):e13933.
- Dear K, Thomas K, Kravvas G, Keith D. Pulsed dye laser to treat cutaneous sarcoid. Lasers Med Sci 2020;35(6):1439-1440
- Blakeway H, Van-de-Velde V, Allen VB, Kravvas G, et al. What is the evidence for interactions between filaggrin null mutations and environmental exposures in the aetiology of atopic dermatitis? A systematic review. Br J Dermatol 2020;183(3):443-451.
- Bray AP, Kravvas G, Skevington SM, Lovell CR. Is there an association between isotretinoin therapy and adverse mood changes? A prospective study in a cohort of acne patients. J Dermatolog Treat 2019;30(8):796-801
Kravvas G, Veitch D, Al-Niaimi F. The use of energy devices in the treatment of striae: a systematic literature review. J Dermatolog Treat 2019;30(3):294-302 - Kravvas G, Ayele A, Weller R, Biswas A. Bilateral agminated skin-coloured papules and nodules on the dorsum of the hands. Indian J Dermatol 2019;85(2):192-194
- Kravvas G, Al-Niaimi F. A systematic review of treatments for acne scarring. Part 2: Energy-based techniques. Scars, Burns and Healing 2018;4:2059513118793420
- Kravvas G, Ball SL, Naysmith L. Assessing the efficacy of a 10-point referral tool in the triaging of pigmented lesions to a Dermatology clinic. An Bras Dermatol 2018;93(6):932-933
- Van-de-Velde V, Kravvas G, Naysmith L. A solitary and tender acral papule in a young patient. Clin Exp Dermatol 2018;43(5):630-632
- Kravvas G, Veitch D, Logan IT, Perrett CM. Metastatic pleomorphic dermal sarcoma: case report and literature review of an uncommon skin tumour. An Bras Dermatol 2018;93(2):307-308.
- Kravvas G, Gholam K. Use of topical therapies for pediatric psoriasis: A systematic review. Pediatr Dermatol 2018;35(3):296-302.
- Runcie H, Kravvas G. Reply to Tofacitinib for the treatment of severe alopecia areata and variants: A study of 90 patients. J Am Acad Dermatol 2018;78(2):e41.
- Kravvas G, Kavanagh GM. Eruptive melanocytic naevi secondary to Azathioprine: case report and review of the literature. Clin Exp Dermatol 2018;43(1):106-107.
- Stavrou C, Wincup C, Kravvas G, Manson J. An Atypical case of Scleroderma. Br J Hosp Med (Lond) 2017;78(10):590-591.
- Kravvas G, Shim TN, Doiron PR, et al. The diagnosis and management of male genital lichen sclerosus: a retrospective review of 301 patients. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2018;32(1):91-95
- Kravvas G, Veitch D, Al-Niaimi F. The increasing relevance of biofilms in common dermatological conditions. Dermatolog Treat 2018;29(2):202-207
- Kravvas G, Al-Niaimi F. A systematic review of treatments for acne scarring. Part 1: Non-energy-based techniques. Scars, Burns and Healing 2017;3:1-17
- Veitch D, Kravvas G, Al-Niaimi F. Pulsed dye laser therapy in the treatment of warts: a review of the literature. Dermatol Surg 2017;43(4):485-493
- Kravvas G, Veitch D, Doiron PR, Freeman A, Muneer A, Dinneen M, Francis N, Bunker CB. Recurrent penile squamous cell carcinoma in an elderly circumcised man. Clin Exp Dermatol 2017;42(3):360-362
- Kravvas G, Veitch D, Perrett CM. A case of bullous skin disease presenting with odynophagia: a diagnostic challenge. Case Rep Dermatol Med 2016;2016:2839104
- Veitch D, Kravvas G, Bunker CB. A rare colocalization of lichen planus and vitiligo. Case Rep Dermatol Med 2015; 2015:840193
- Kravvas G, Veitch D, Bunker CB. Porokeratosis of Mibelli: case report of an uncommon penile lesion. Clin Exp Dermatol 2016;41(6):704-5
- Veitch D, Kravvas G, Perrett CM. Cirsoid aneurysm: A clinicopathological reminder. Clin Exp Dermatol 2015;40(7):822-3
- Kravvas G, Varnavas M, Aldujaily S. A unique presentation of an undiagnosed renal cell carcinoma. Case Reports in Urology 2014;2014:840163
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