The Skin & Cancer Foundation Australia, established over 30 years ago, is a registered charity with the aim to prevent and treat skin diseases and all types of skin cancer through adherence to the highest standards in clinical practice, education, training and research. The Foundation has two dermatology clinics, one located at Darlinghurst and the other an accredited day surgery at Westmead which is the largest Mohs centre in the Southern hemisphere and one of the few Mohs surgery training units in Australia. The Foundation is a registered educational institution which contributes significantly towards the training programme of most dermatologists admitted to fellowship in NSW. The Foundation’s research and training programmes also support the on-going education of dermatologists. The Foundation’s accredited pathology laboratory based at Darlinghurst is a leading authority on the analysis and recognition of skin diseases and skin cancers and is acknowledged as a leading source of published research published in international dermatology journals and other reputable publications. The Foundation maintains a high standard of medical practice and medical ethic and provides the following services: General dermatology clinics General dermatological surgery Moh’s micrographic skin cancer surgery Acne clinic Cosmetic procedures Female/Vulval Dermatoses Clinic HIV Clinic including Lipoatrophy and drug reactions Infectious Disease clinic Laser resurfacing Melanoma & skin cancer removal Microtattooing Occupational skin diseases / patch testing Oral Medicine/Oral Pathology clinic Photodynamic therapy Plastic surgery repairs Pigment laser Professional review clinic Psoriasis and biologics clinic Psoriasis Biologics clinic Ultraviolet light treatment / phototherapy Vascular laser and IPL Vitiligo/Pigmentary clinic Training of registrars, Mohs surgery fellows, medical practitioners and dermatology nurses. Clinical trials of skin treatments, products and systems Product assessment and endorsement of skin care products and sun protection clothing and headwear, to ensure that they meet the standards of dermatologists. For further information visit www.skin.com.au or phone 02 8833 3000.
02 8833 3000
7 Ashley Lane
Westmead, New South Wales 2145
Australia