Sinclair Dermatology and the Epworth Hospital Centre for Dermatology Research and Clinical Trials

Sinclair Dermatology and the Epworth Hospital Centre for Dermatology Research and Clinical Trials are now co-located at 2 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne.  

The Epworth Hospital Centre for Dermatology Research and Clinical Trials undertakes clinical research trials in psoriasis, skin cancer and other diseases of the skin and undertakes laboratory research into skin stem cell biology, gene discovery and diseases of the hair and scalp. The stem cell laboratory is located in the Victor Smorgan Epworth Education and Research Institute.

Sinclair Dermatology provides specialist dermatology services to the people of Victoria, providing out-patient care at 2 Wellington Parade East Melbourne as well as at associated outreach clinics located in Berwick, Horsham, Swan Hill and Wonthaggi. Inpatient care and Day Surgery is provided at the Epworth Hospital.

Dermatologists at Sinclair Dermatology include Professor Rod Sinclair, Associate Professor Stephen Gilmore, Dr Shobha Joseph, Dr Shyamalar Gunatheesan, Dr Vijaya Chitreddy and Dr Samantha Eisman.  Dr Leona Yip is currently on maternity leave.  Mr Miki Pohl OAM, Plastic surgeon also consults at Sinclair Dermatology.

Sinclair Dermatology specialize in general dermatology, paediatric dermatology, treatment of hair loss, Skin Cancer Screening as well as General and plastic surgery surgery.