We pride ourselves on being a dermatologist and plastic surgeon-led skin & aesthetic clinic in Manchester & Cheshire, where patients can have a full range of skin treatments whether medical, cosmetic or surgical, all under one roof.
We strive to provide holistic and effective care in a safe and clean environment.
We are passionate about our work and are committed to providing the highest level of care to all our clients/patients.
Dr Nicole Chiang
Consultant Dermatologist & Medical Director
MBChB(Hons), MRCP(UK)(Derm), PGCert Aesthetic (Distinction)
Dr Nicole is a UK-trained Consultant Dermatologist on the GMC Specialist Register. After completing her medical degree, she underwent her dermatology higher specialist training in Birmingham and Manchester.
She has completed two advanced Dermatology Fellowships in Oxford, UK and Sydney, Australia. In addition, she has gained further experience in medical and cosmetic dermatology at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, and the Cosmetic Surgery and Skin Health Centre, Pittsburgh, USA.
She has published widely in many international journals and is a founding Committee Member of the British Society for Medical Dermatology and British Association of Dermatologists’ DermSchool. She is also a Medical Advisor for Melanoma UK.
Her specialist treatment areas are acne and rosacea, cosmetic dermatology, hair disorders and mole removal. Outside of work, she enjoys travelling, cycling and swimming.
Dr Kian Tan
Consultant Plastic Surgeon & Surgical Director
MBChB(Hons), MRes(Merit), MFSTEd, PGCert Advanced Surgery, FRCS(Plast)
Dr Kian is a UK-trained Consultant Plastic Surgeon on the GMC Specialist Register for Plastic Surgery. He completed his plastic surgery higher specialist training in Manchester and the prestigious National Oncoplastic Fellowship at The Royal London Hospital and St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London.
He underwent a Fellowship in Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery in Sydney, Australia where he was awarded the Certificate in Advanced Surgery from Macquarie University, Sydney. Dr Kian was also awarded the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) & British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS) Aesthetic Fellowship to fine-tune his cosmetic surgery skills at Cadogan Clinic, a leading cosmetic surgery centre in the heart of Chelsea, London. He has spent further time in New York and Boston, USA learning from world-leading experts in cosmetic surgery.
Dr Kian completed a Masters degree in Tissue Engineering for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Manchester and has published research in the breadth of plastic surgery including in the areas of wound healing, skin scarring, breast cancer/reconstruction and aesthetic surgery. He has given over 40 presentations, including invited lectures at international and national conferences, and has written book chapters in the field. He has won multiple national awards, including the John Calder Medal and the Patton Masser Memorial Award for his research.
For more information on Dr Kian and the services he offers, please visit: www.drkianplasticsurgery.co.uk
Dr Weh Gan
Consultant Dermatologist
MBChB(Aberdeen), MRCP(UK), CCT Dermatology(UK), MBA(EBS), PGDipClinDerm Distinction(London)
Dr Weh is a UK-trained Consultant Dermatologist on the GMC Specialist Register. He completed his higher specialist training in the North West and subsequently attained BAD-accredited Post-CCT Fellowship in Paediatric Dermatology, further developing his specialist expertise in the assessment and management of skin conditions in children.
Dr Weh is a member of the British Association of Dermatologists. He is currently Acting Clinical Director for the East Cheshire Dermatology service.
Dr Weh is passionate about providing high-quality, patient- centred care and evidence-based medicine. He sees a wide range of skin conditions including eczema, psoriasis, acne and skin cancer. His special interests include paediatric dermatology, skin prick allergy testing and lasers.
Dr Matt Perks
Aesthetic Doctor
MBChB(Southampton)
Dr Matt is an experienced aesthetic doctor with extensive expertise in a wide range of non-surgical aesthetic treatments, particularly facial rejuvenation and injectable procedures.
He previously worked as a trainer at the renowned SkinViva Academy, where he provided training and guidance to fellow medical professionals in aesthetic injectable techniques.
With a keen eye for facial aesthetics and a thorough understanding of facial anatomy, Dr Matt takes a personalised approach to each patient, focusing on achieving natural-looking, balanced results that enhance individual features.
He is committed to delivering safe, effective treatments with an emphasis on patient comfort, precision and attention to detail.
Jelena
Laser / Aesthetic Practitioner
ITEC SIBTAC CIDESCO Level 3 in Beauty Therapy, BTEC Level 4 Award in Laser and Light Therapies
Jelena is a qualified and experienced laser practitioner. She has spent 12 years in the aesthetics and laser industries. She has worked with various laser and light systems.
At Lumiere Clinic, she performs laser and light treatments, a range of aesthetic treatments and consults patients for their skin and aesthetic concerns.
Jelena has a passion for delivering great customer care and gaining the best results for her client’s concerns. She also has great attention to detail and is accurate with her treatments. Focusing on each patient and their specific needs, she loves helping to transform her patient’s confidence from their first consultation all the way through their journey with her.
Nichola
Aesthetic Nurse
BSc(Hons) Adult Nursing
Nichola is an experienced Registered Nurse Prescriber who has been registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) since 2013. She began her nursing career at Blackpool Victoria Hospital, working in the Haematology Department, before pursuing her passion for medical aesthetics in 2016.
With extensive experience in laser and aesthetic medicine, Nichola is highly skilled in a wide range of non-surgical treatments, including anti-wrinkle injections, dermal fillers, skin boosters, laser treatments and skin resurfacing procedures.
Combining her clinical expertise with a keen eye for aesthetics, Nichola takes a personalised, patient-centred approach to achieving natural-looking results. She is passionate about improving skin health, enhancing individual features and helping patients feel confident in their own skin.
Her warm, approachable manner and commitment to patient care ensure that every patient feels comfortable, informed and supported throughout their treatment journey.
Anelia
Dermatology Nurse
MA, BSc(Hons) Adult Nursing
nelia is an experienced Dermatology Nurse Prescriber with extensive expertise in medical dermatology and a special interest in aesthetic treatments. Prior to joining Lumiere Clinic, she spent three years as Lead Dermatology Nurse at Diamond Skin Care in Norwich, where she developed considerable experience in managing a wide range of skin conditions.
She is highly skilled in dermoscopy, minor skin surgery and dermatological assessments, with particular interests in skin cancer detection and acne management. Her strong clinical background enables her to provide comprehensive, patient-centred care, combining evidence-based treatments with a personalised approach to skin health.
Passionate about dermatology education, Anelia has also authored and published a dermatology handbook for nurses, sharing her clinical knowledge and experience to support the professional development of fellow healthcare practitioners.
Beyond her clinical work, Anelia is a dedicated advocate for skin health awareness and prevention. She has developed an educational campaign promoting regular skin checks and improving awareness of early skin cancer detection among healthcare professionals.
With her approachable manner, clinical expertise and commitment to education, Anelia is passionate about empowering patients to better understand and care for their skin.
Chanell
Clinic Assistant
Chanell is a friendly, professional individual with experience in customer service. She has worked in clinical environments and is passionate about maintaining high standards of service from start to finish.
Kirsty
Clinic Manager
As an experienced practice manager with a vast background in cosmetic heath care practices, Kirsty has joined the Lumiere team to help us continue to grow. She is always there to support team members and ensure patients have the best experience whilst in clinic.
Alys
PA to Dr Nicole & Admin Assistant
Alys has joined the clinic from a medical background working in both private and national health practice. Alys brings a high standard of customer service along with an infectious personality. Alys strives to go above and beyond for all our patients.
Jules
Patient Advisor/PA to Dr Kian
Jules is an experienced Patient Advisor & PA. She has a key role in ensuring a smooth experience for patients throughout their cosmetic surgery journey. She personally sees that all patients are well looked after from their initial enquiry through to their surgery and aftercare. She is on hand to answer any questions or address any concerns at any point of the journey.
Claire
Receptionist & Administrator
Claire is friendly, approachable and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. She brings a wealth of experience in aesthetics, having previously worked at SkinViva for 8 years.