Dr. William Porter

Consultant Dermatologist
BSc MB BS FRCP
Qualified St Mary's Hospital Medical School, 1992
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Clinics with Dr. Porter are held at the following sites: -
Cheltenham General Hospital (Paediatrics only)
• Reception 08454 22 3155
• Secretary 08454 22 5584, Fax 08454 22 5583
Outpatient Booking Office 08454 22 3512
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
• Reception 08454 22 8444
• Secretary 08454 22 5584, Fax 08454 22 5583
Berkeley Hospital
• Reception 01453 562006
• Secretary 08454 22 5584, Fax 08454 22 5583
Cirencester Hospital
• Reception 08454 22 4658
• Secretary 08454 22 5584, Fax 08454 22 5583
Outpatient Booking Office No. Tel 08454 22 5620
Inpatient Services
All Dermatology patients requiring an overnight stay in Hospital will be admitted to Ward 9B at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
Consultant Timetable
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Location
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Outpatients
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Gloucestershire Royal Great Western Road Gloucester |
General Outpatients Monday am Tuesday am Thursday pm (Monthly) Friday am (Fortnightly) |
Cheltenham General Sandford Road Cheltenham |
Battledown Outpatients Friday am (Fortnightly) |
Berkeley Hospital Marybrook Street Berkeley |
General Outpatients Wednesday am (Monthly) |
Cirencester Hospital Tetbury Road Cirencester |
General Outpatients Wednesday am (Weeks 1, 2, 3 + 5) Wednesday pm |
All sessions are weekly unless otherwise stated.
Conditions Treated
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Procedures Performed
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A variety of conditions, including: -
- Cutaneous surgery/skin cancer
- Male genital dermatology
- Paediatric dermatology
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A full range of Dermatology Procedures, including: -
- Excision, curettage, shave/pare, biopsy of all skin lesions/ tumours/cysts, including simple flaps for larger facial procedures
- Botox for axillary hyperhidrosis (armpit sweating)
- Adcortyl injection/ infiltration (steroid injections to keloid scars etc)
- Skin scrapes/ swabs for fungal/ bacterial/ viral infection
- Needling cysts and milia
- Hyfrecation of telangiectasias/ spider naevi (blood vessel blemishes)
- Cryotherapy (liquid nitrogen freezing) of warts, keratoses, and other small (benign) tumours
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