Dr David Eccleston

Cosmetic Doctor

Years of Practice: 32

Dr David Eccleston MB ChB BCAMis the Clinical Director of MediZen, founded in 1999 along with his wife Annie, a registered nurse. The clinic was awarded 'Best Clinic Midlands and Wales' in the 2023 Aesthetics Awards. He was one of the first doctors in the country to offer cosmetic injectables, and his experience has led him to be recognised as 'Aesthetic Doctor of the Year' and Tatler's 'Man in the Midlands'. He has also appeared in and authored many magazine articles, and taken part in television and radio interviews on the subject of non-surgical medical aesthetics. He has featured multiple times in the UK press, namely as one of the UK's top 10 Anti-Wrinkle Doctors in the feature; 'Superstars of the Aesthetic World'.

KOL Ambasador: Evolus, DermaFocus, AlumierMD, Cutera

Dr Eccleston is an International Key Opinion Leader in the specialty. He is a Faculty Member of the International ACE Complications Group, and he was awarded the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at the 2023 Safety In Beauty Awards for his valued contribution to the aesthetics specialty over the past 25 years. These awards champion those who go the extra mile to keep the public safe from rogue and unscrupulous practitioners, and commends “special candidates who have displayed extraordinary dedication to raising awareness and standards in the beauty, health and aesthetics field.”

David has nearly 30 years of experience using anti-wrinkle injections and dermal fillers. He first developed an interest in Cosmetic Dermatology in 1993, whilst working as an NHS GP, and received personal training from worldwide experts in the field, including Professor Jean Carruthers, the Canadian doctor credited with first identifying the potential for anti-wrinkle injections as an aesthetic treatment in the late 1980s. Every practitioner at MediZen has been personally trained and mentored by Dr Eccleston, so you can be sure that whoever you see at MediZen, you will receive only the highest quality treatment.

He is the only medical practitioner in the UK to have been a lead investigator in clinical trials on the first UK licensed brands of anti-wrinkle injections, and continues to have an active research interest. He also works closely as an advisor and trainer with several major aesthetic product and equipment providers, such as Cutera Lasers, DermaFocus, AlumierMD Medical Skincare, Allergan and Evolus.

David is in great demand as an international trainer, and has educated over 10,000 practitioners all over the world, travelling to Australia, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Europe and the Middle East, teaching and mentoring practitioners on the safe and correct use of anti-wrinkle injectables and dermal fillers, a subject about which he is extremely passionate. This led him to found his own training centre in Sutton Coldfield, ‘The MediZen Academy’.
MediZen offers a safe and effective service and invests in regular staff training and buying the best equipment and products. We never compromise our clients’ safety by trying to save money.

Over the years David and his team have helped thousands of patients to feel more confident in their appearance. MediZen take special pride in the quality of their service and the fact that they always put ethics before profit and have even undergone training which addresses the emotional and psychological well-being of their patients.

MediZen value their patients and always strive to work to raise standards and expectations across the board. They only offer approved, government regulated, registered and clinically proven treatments and source all CE quality assured products direct from the manufacturers or registered UK suppliers. MediZen is one of the few clinics in Birmingham that specialises in offering carefully researched non-surgical aesthetic treatments backed by medical evidence.

Outside the clinic, as well as running a private GP practice (The Oakley Partnership), Dr Eccleston enjoys playing golf, skiing, good food and wine, riding one of his motorcycles, and ticking off his travel bucket-list with his wife Annie.