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Dermatologists in Australia

545 dermatologists across Australia, ranked by local votes. Pick a city to narrow it down.

All of AustraliaCanberra11Sydney130Darwin1Brisbane75Adelaide29Hobart7Melbourne105Perth48
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Sydney

SkinLift Medical Group

By appointment only · Jannali · NSW 2226

SkinLift Medical Group is a reputable organisation which provides Ultherapy treatment. We have an expert team of Cosmetic Physicians, Registered Nurses, and Dermal Therapists. We use only the best…

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(02) 95284444View profile
Sydney

North Sydney Skin Cancer Clinic

By appointment only · North Sydney · NSW 2060

Dr David Giddey and Dr Andrew Webster provide Skin Cancer Checks, Skin Cancer Treatment, Removal of benign, skin lesions, Cosmetic Injections, Cosmetic Mole removal, Anti-Wrinkle injections, Dermal…

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(02) 99223844View profile

Dermatologists by region

Online

Online (6)

NSW

Blue Mountains (1)Central Coast (4)Central NSW (3)North Coast (18)North East (12)South Coast (7)Sydney (130)

VIC

Ballarat (6)East Coast (2)Geelong (2)Melbourne (105)Northern District (5)South Coast (3)

QLD

Brisbane (75)Cairns (5)Gold Coast (22)Rockhampton (4)Sunshine Coast (15)Toowoomba (4)Townsville (5)

WA

Bunbury and South West (8)Goldfields (1)Perth (48)

SA

Adelaide (29)South East (2)

TAS

Hobart (7)North (4)

ACT

Canberra (11)

NT

Darwin (1)

User guide to Dermatologists

A dermatologist is a qualified skin doctor who has obtained qualifications to specialize in the care of the skin and the diagnosis and treatment of skin, hair, scalp and nails. A dermatologist is also knowledgeable in the management of some cosmetic skin disorders such as hair loss and scars.

There are several subspecialties in dermatology and these include:

  • Cosmetic dermatology. Cosmetic procedures are usually performed. Most dermatologists limit their practices to minimally invasive procedures.
  • Dermatopathology. Dermatologists specialize in the pathology or the study and diagnosis of diseases of the skin.
  • Immunodermatology. This field specializes in the treatment of immune-mediated skin diseases such as lupus and bullous pemphigoid.
  • Mohs surgery. This focuses on the excision of skin cancers using tissue-sparing techniques. 
  • Pediatric dermatology. This field encompasses skin diseases in the pediatric population.
  • Teledermatology. Telecommunication techniques are used to exchange medical information via all kinds of media.

How to choose the right dermatologist

There are a lot of dermatologists in Australia. Finding the right dermatologist for you and your skin concerns can be a frustrating task. The best way to choose the right dermatologist for you is to do the following:

  • First and foremost, know what your skin needs to have a clear idea of what kind of dermatologist is suitable for you.
  • Ask your family physician for any referrals. He may know of specialized treatments and practices you may have missed in your research.
  • Ask questions. Regular questions like if your insurance is acceptable, location, and patient referrals would give you a very good idea if your skin doctor is qualified or not.
  • Know is subspecialty. There are several subspecialties in this branch of medicine and knowing his subspecialty might prove wise to avoid any wrong diagnosis or treatment.
  • Know if the dermatologist has current certification. The dermatologist must be recognized by the Australasian College of Dermatologists.