Heidelberg Dermatology Pty Ltd

Dr Joseph has special interest in all skin conditions including skin cancer/melanoma, acne, rosacea, psoriasis, eczema, hair and scalp disorders, and pigmentary disorders. Dr Joseph completed her undergraduate degree at St. John’s Medical College India. She graduated in MD Dermatology in 1997 practising in India and a year in the United Kingdom. She completed further training in Dermatology at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne from 2009-2010. Dr Joseph then spent the next few years in private practice and specialist consultation at the Skin and Cancer Foundation and St. Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne. She was also part of Western Hospital skin cancer clinic and provided services at the Skin cancer triage clinic at St. Vincent’s hospital from 2010 to 2013. Dr Joseph is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists and has an M.D. in Dermatology. As a consultant dermatologist, Dr Joseph provides training and supervision of Registrars in Dermatology at the St. Vincent’s Hospital General Dermatology Clinic and at the Psoriasis and Biologics clinic at the Skin Health Institute formerly known as Skin and Cancer Foundation . Services provided Diagnostic and treatment for a variety of skin, hair and nail conditions. Skin cancer diagnosis and treatment including treatment of precancerous lesions such as solar keratoses. Procedural dermatology- skin biopsies, scalp biopsies, skin cancer surgery, diathermy, cryotherapy, UVB phototherapy (Whole body, hand and foot) and Daylight Photodynamic therapy. Cosmetic procedures- steam and comedone extraction, chemical peels, anti-wrinkle (Botox) treatment, all kinds of skin laser treatments. Qualifications FACD Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists (2010) MD Dermatology Government Medical College, Calicut, India (1997) MBBS St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore, India (1993) Membership and Accreditation Australasian College of Dermatologists. Australian Society of Cosmetic Dermatologists. General Medical Council U.K. Indian Medical Association. Hospital Affiliations St. Vincent’s Public Hospital, Fitzroy, Victoria St. Vincent’s Private Hospital, East Melbourne, Victoria Skin Health Institute ( Skin and Cancer Foundation), Carlton, Victoria