Dr David Orton, Consultant Dermatologist and Allergist, has joined The Physicians’ Clinic, expanding the dermatology service. Dr Orton specialises in the investigation and management of skin conditions, adverse food reactions and inhalant allergies as well as urticarial, angioedema and anaphylaxis. Dr Paul Glynne commented, “I am delighted that Dr David Orton is joining The Physicians’ Clinic. Dr Orton’s particular interest in allergy and dermatology complements our existing dermatology provision and I look forward to working with him at The Physicians’ Clinic.”

Dr David Orton is an advocate for consumer protection from allergenic chemicals regularly used in household products and cosmetics, which he campaigns for in his role as president of the British Society of Cutaneous Allergy. Dr Orton also enjoys the challenges of understanding and diagnosing complex conditions and fully understands the impact that allergy can have on quality of life.