Dr Ketaki Bhate is an accomplished consultant dermatologist with an academic background in skin epidemiology. She completed her medical training at Imperial College and her higher training in leading teaching hospitals in London and Nottingham.

She obtained an academic dermatology training post at the Centre of Evidence Based Dermatology, University of Nottingham. She has been awarded competitive research fellowships, one for acne research at the University of Pennsylvania, USA and more recently to study acne treatments and their relation to the microbiome for her PhD at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She has also undertaken research projects at Harvard and the Mayo Clinic.

Ketaki is an NHS substantive consultant and runs skin cancer clinics. She has presented her work nationally and internationally and has several publications in peer reviewed scientific journals.