Dr Craig Barker
Dr Craig Barker specialises in Dermatology, Non-Surgical Cosmetics and No-Scalpal Vasectomy.
Based At
NHS base
GMC Number
4429638
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Vasectomy - Dr Barker has performed over 7000 vasectomies operating in Plymouth and Exeter since 2006. He trained in the new “No Scalpel Vasectomy” technique in 2012, and has done thousands of operations using this technique.
Dermatology - Dr Barker specialises in skin lesions, having obtained a postgraduate MSc in the management of skin lesions. He works as a Speciality Doctor at Derriford hospital, working in the rapid access skin cancer clinic. Mole check appointments, skin tags, sebaceous cysts and other non malignant skin lesions.
Professional Memberships
Membership of Royal College of General Practitioners 2002
Association of Surgeons in Primary Care.
Academic Background
BSc.(Hons). MB.ChB, MRCGP,DFFP, MSc.
After completing a degree in Physiology from the University of Glasgow in 1993, he went on the study medicine at the University of Aberdeen, After a surgical rotation in Wessex/Oxford he went to become a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners in 2002, is a very experienced GP, with postgraduate Diploma from the faculty of Family Planning.
He has a specialist interest in skin lesion Dermatology, and obtained a Postgraduate MSc in skin lesion Dermatology in 2020. He is also trained as an aesthetic practitioner and qualified in the use of Botulinum Toxin and dermal fillers for anti-wrinkle treatments.
He has a specialist interest in Men’s Health & Vasectomy, which he started in 2006, and became a member of the Association of No Scalpel vasectomists in 2013. He has performed over 7000 procedures in the South West. Dr Barker accepts referrals on NHS and Self pay basis.
Based at
NHS base
GMC Number
4429638
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Vasectomy - Dr Barker has performed over 7000 vasectomies operating in Plymouth and Exeter since 2006. He trained in the new “No Scalpel Vasectomy” technique in 2012, and has done thousands of operations using this technique.
Dermatology - Dr Barker specialises in skin lesions, having obtained a postgraduate MSc in the management of skin lesions. He works as a Speciality Doctor at Derriford hospital, working in the rapid access skin cancer clinic. Mole check appointments, skin tags, sebaceous cysts and other non malignant skin lesions.
Professional Memberships
Membership of Royal College of General Practitioners 2002
Association of Surgeons in Primary Care.
Academic Background
BSc.(Hons). MB.ChB, MRCGP,DFFP, MSc.
After completing a degree in Physiology from the University of Glasgow in 1993, he went on the study medicine at the University of Aberdeen, After a surgical rotation in Wessex/Oxford he went to become a member of the Royal College of General Practitioners in 2002, is a very experienced GP, with postgraduate Diploma from the faculty of Family Planning.
He has a specialist interest in skin lesion Dermatology, and obtained a Postgraduate MSc in skin lesion Dermatology in 2020. He is also trained as an aesthetic practitioner and qualified in the use of Botulinum Toxin and dermal fillers for anti-wrinkle treatments.
He has a specialist interest in Men’s Health & Vasectomy, which he started in 2006, and became a member of the Association of No Scalpel vasectomists in 2013. He has performed over 7000 procedures in the South West. Dr Barker accepts referrals on NHS and Self pay basis.