Litchdon House
The dermatology department for our Northern services provides NHS treatment to patients with a range of different skin conditions. The department is consultant led and is based at Litchdon House, opposite Litchdon Medical Centre.
Patients need a referral from their GP to access our services.
To contact dermatology, please telephone 01271 312850. All calls are recorded for training and quality purposes.
Clinics and services
The department provides a wide variety of dermatology outpatient and day-case services, including:
- General dermatology clinics
- Pigmented lesion (Mole) clinic
- Non-melanoma skin clinic
- Paediatric dermatology clinic
- Biologics clinic
- Patch testing
- Phototherapy
- Isotretinoin clinic
The department also provides dermatology training to medical students from the Peninsula Medical School, as well as postgraduate training to dermatology specialist registrars, and GPs with a specialist interest in dermatology.
There are restrictions on the referral of harmless or cosmetic skin conditions to the department. Please discuss this with your GP for further information.
Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm
Getting here
The department's address and postcode is:
Dermatology Outpatients
Litchdon House
Landkey Road
Barnstaple
EX32 9LL
If possible, we encourage people to use public transport and other sustainable means of travel.
We are easily accessible by local bus routes.
For help planning your journey please see the following websites:
Parking
We share a Car Park with the GP Surgery, the Car Park can only hold a small amount of cars. Parking is free at our site.
Contact details
Telephone: 01271 312850