Toby Nelson

Dr Toby qualified from Guys, Kings and St Thomas’ School of Medicine in 2007 with first class honours. He served as a Medical Officer in the British Army for nine years. Toby gained membership to the Royal College of Physicians in 2012 becoming a Consultant Dermatologist in 2017. Toby successfully completed an internationally acclaimed fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and cutaneous oncology in New Zealand gaining membership to the prestigious American college of Mohs Surgery (ACMS). Toby is one of only a handful of dermatologists in the UK and Europe with this accreditation.

Toby has a keen interest in many dermatological conditions in particular skin cancer. Toby leads the Mohs micrographic service in Plymouth training registrars and other consultants in Mohs surgery and procedural dermatology.

Outside of medicine, Toby’s young family keeps him busy. At weekends, he and his wife Sarah can usually be found enjoying the great outdoors with their three children and Springer Spaniel.