Dr Cathy Zhao
Specialist Dermatologist
MBBS, MMed(Clin Epi), MSc(Med), DCH, FACD
Dr Cathy Zhao is a Specialist Dermatologist passionate about medical dermatology.
Cathy completed her medical degree and a Master of Science by research (with Scholarship) from the University of NSW, in addition to a Master of Medicine from the University of Sydney.
Cathy was selected for an Oncodermatology research fellowship at Westmead Hospital, where she spent two years running the High-Risk Melanoma Clinic.
Cathy completed her four-year specialist dermatology training at Westmead Hospital, Westmead Children’s Hospital, Concord Hospital and Royal North Shore Hospital, amongst others. Cathy had participated in various subspeciality dermatology clinics including Eczema clinic, Hidradenitis Suppurativa clinic, Severe Psoriasis clinic, Lymphoma clinic, Vulval clinic, Paediatric Dermatology clinic, Vitiligo clinic, Biologics clinic and Surgery clinic.
Cathy is a Clinical Lecturer at the University of Sydney. She has authored over 40 peer-reviewed journal articles, was invited to speak at international conferences, and authored dermatology textbooks. She was nominated for Young Australian Woman of the Year for her dedication to teaching, research and community work.
For more information: www.drcathyzhao.com.au
Qualifications and achievements:
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery: University of New South Wales (MBBS)
- Master of Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology): The University of Sydney (MMed)
- Master of Science with Australian Postgraduate Award: University of New South Wales (MSc)
- Diploma of Child Health: University of Sydney (DCH)
- Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists
- Member of the Australasian Society of Cosmetic Dermatologists
