Dermatology You are here:HomeOur servicesList of servicesDermatology Our department is staffed by dedicated and experienced dermatologists with significant expertise in all aspects of dermatology and related sub-specialties. Our clinical services include: General dermatology: conditions of skin, hair, nails and mucous membranes Skin cancers: diagnosis and management of sun-damaged skin and skin cancers, especially skin cancers in immunosuppressed patients Phlebology, vascular dermatology and vascular anomalies: skin manifestations of vascular disease, vascular birthmarks and vasculitis HIV dermatology and infectious diseases: skin conditions associated with HIV, acne, rosacea and other cutaneous infections Dermatology Oncology: skin conditions associated with cancer, chemotherapy or radiotherapy. To ensure the department offers the highest level of care for our patients, we engage in ongoing training and education. We formally train dermatology registrars and teach medical students, nursing and other Allied Health staff. Consulting Dermatologist Consulting Dermatologists Special Interests A/Prof. Kurosh Parsi Head of Department FACD, FACP MBBS, MSc (Med), PhD Vascular Dermatology Vascular Malformations Phlebology Dr Frank Issacs FACD MBBS (Hon 1) General Dermatology Skin Cancer Dr Robert McDonald FACD, FACP BMed (Hon), MMed Dermatologic Surgery Phlebology Laser Therapy Dr Vanessa Paddon FACD MBBS, BMedSc, MMed General/Procedural Dermatology Skin Cancer (Surgical and Non-Surgical) Acne Dr Bryan Pang FACD MBBS, BMedSc Skin Cancer Surgery Cosmetic Dermatology Laser Therapy Dr Frances Tefany FACD MBBS, MMed Psoriasis Paediatric Dermatology Malignant Melanoma Dr Margot Whitfeld FACD MBBS, DTM&H HIV Dermatology Rosacea Autonomic Nervous System Appointments For urgent appointments, please call the General Ambulatory Outpatients Department on 02 8382 3110 and ask to speak to a registrar of the Dermatology Department. For all other patients, please fax a valid referral to the Dermatology Outpatients Clinic on 02 8382 3111. Please note: General skin check will not be conducted at the Dermatology Outpatient’s Clinic