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Dr Sophie Shotter

PGCert (Hons), Aesthetic Practitioner, BSc (Hons) Genetics in Relation to Medicine, University of Leeds, Registered with the General Medical Council (GMC Number: 7015410)

35 Kings Hill Ave, Kings Hill, West Malling ME19 4DG, United Kingdom
+44 330 133 1272

Roles

  • Medical Director & Founder, Illuminate Skin Clinics
  • Aesthetic Medicine Practitioner specialising in injectables, skin boosters, advanced facial & body procedures
  • International Speaker and Aesthetics Trainer
  • Trustee, British College of Aesthetic Medicine (BCAM) Board

Treatments

Qualifications

  • MBChB, University of Leeds
  • BSc (Hons) Genetics in Relation to Medicine, University of Leeds
  • PGCert (Hons)
  • Registered with the General Medical Council (GMC Number: 7015410)
  • Full Member of the British College of Aesthetic Medicine
  • Member of Allergan Aesthetics Faculty contributing to complications management protocols

Experience

  • Over fifteen years of medical experience including NHS practice in anaesthetics and intensive care before aesthetics
  • Founder of an award-winning aesthetic and wellness clinic in Kent and practice in Harley Street, London
  • Expert in non-surgical facial rejuvenation, anti-wrinkle injections, dermal fillers, polynucleotides, Profhilo, and advanced skin treatments
  • Holistic approach combining aesthetic medicine with wellbeing and hormone optimisation

News

Not publicly listed

Awards

  • Medical Practitioner of the Year 2023, Aesthetics Awards
  • Top Injector listings in Tatler (2020–2024)
  • Top Injector, Harper’s Bazaar (2020)
  • Best for Botox, Vogue (2021)
  • Businesswoman of the Year, Kent Women in Business (2017)

Insurance Accepted

  • Private/self-pay services are provided.
  • Insurer participation is not routinely disclosed.
  • Practitioners maintain medical indemnity cover in line with UK regulatory requirements.
  • Private medical insurance acceptance varies by insurer, procedure, and clinical indication.
  • Insurance billing may be available when treatment is provided at recognised private hospitals.
  • Most aesthetic treatments are not routinely covered by private medical insurance.
  • Patients should confirm eligibility and pre-authorisation with their insurer prior to treatment.

Estimated Fees in West

Lip filler / Dermal fillerPrices available via Fresha/booking platform per treatment and package; contact clinic for current pricing and package offers.
Hydra/Aqua Facial / Microneedling / Skin BoostersPrices variable by package — see booking page or contact clinic for quotes.
Dermatology consultant initial consult£260
Mole check£180
Mole check£280
Minor op / first minor operation appointment£88
BotoxMarket estimates starting from ~£175 per area
Dermal FillersMarket estimates starting from ~£250 per 1 ml
Profhilo / Skin BoostersMarket estimates starting from ~£250
Doctor consultationFrom £250
Doctor or Lead Nurse consultation£150
Nurse consultation£75
Wrinkle relaxing treatments and fillersFrom several hundreds
ProfhiloExamples listed on site
PolynucleotidesExamples listed on site
6 sessions full arms£299
6 sessions full body£699
54+ Reviews Analysed

Consentz® Practitioner Score

Clinic Visibility

86%

Pricing Transparency

89%

Safety and Trust

90%

Overall Aggregation

87%

90/100 in West

Hours

Friday9 am–5 pm
Saturday9 am–4 pm
SundayClosed
Monday9 am–6 pm
Tuesday9 am–7 pm
Wednesday9 am–6 pm
Thursday9 am–8 pm

Payment Options

  • A fee-for-service payment model applies.
  • card payments via in-clinic terminals or booking platforms.
  • alternative payment methods like cash payments (in-person) and direct debit arrangements may be available by arrangement.
  • third-party finance providers including Klarna and PLIM may be offered subject to approval.
  • treatment packages may be offered at discounted rates.
  • payment terms depend on the treatment booked.
  • private fees apply only to non-NHS services where offered.
  • payment options and terms may change and should be confirmed at booking.