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Auckland Skin and Cancer Foundation
Private Service, Dermatology
Description
- Accurate diagnosis of skin cancers and skin rashes
- Surgical treatment of skin cancers and growths including Mohs micrographic surgery
- Injectable fillers and neuromodulators for frown lines, and wrinkles
Please use the following links to read more about:
- General/medical dermatology
- Mohs micrographic surgery
- Skin surgery
- Skin checks and mole checks
- Cosmetic Dermatology
- Skin cancer preventation
All treatment is provided by a specialist team of dermatologists, and nursing staff.
The specialist dermatologists are:
- Dr Todd Gunson: a consultant dermatologist and Mohs surgeon, he specialises in the assessment and treatment of all skin conditions, and has additional specialised training in Mohs micrographic surgery, and general skin surgery.
- Dr Fergus Oliver: a specialist in the management of complex skin conditions, skin surgery, laser surgery and dermatopathology.
- Dr Denesh Patel: specialises in all aspects of skin cancer management including surgery, childhood skin conditions, pigmentation and sun sensitivity disorders.
- Dr Chin-Yun Lin: specialises in skin cancer, melanoma, dermatitis, psoriasis, acne, pigmentary disorders, laser and cosmetic dermatology.
- Dr Bob Chan: a consultant dermatologist and Mohs micrographic surgeon. He has broad interest in medical dermatology including eczema, psoriasis, acne, immunobullous diseases, photosensitivity disorders, and skin cancer.
Consultants
Note: Please note below that some people are not available at all locations.
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Dr Bob CY Chan
Dermatologist
Available at 247 Remuera Road, Remuera, Auckland
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Dr Todd Gunson
Dermatologist
Available at 247 Remuera Road, Remuera, Auckland, Eastcare, 260 Botany Road, Golflands, Auckland
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Dr Chin-Yun Lin
Dermatologist
Available at 247 Remuera Road, Remuera, Auckland, Ormiston Hospital Specialist Centre & Consulting Suites, 125 Ormiston Road, Flat Bush, Auckland
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Dr Fergus Oliver
Dermatologist
Available at 247 Remuera Road, Remuera, Auckland
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Dr Denesh Patel
Dermatologist
Available at 247 Remuera Road, Remuera, Auckland, Pukekohe Health Centre, 10 West Street, Pukekohe, Auckland
Charges
Auckland Skin and Cancer Foundation are a First Choice Provider for NIB insurance, and a Southern Cross Affiliated provider
Common Conditions
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Skin Cancer
New Zealand has a very high rate of skin cancer, when compared to other countries.… More
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Acne
Acne is a skin disorder that is characterised by pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, and, in bad cases, cysts (deeper lumps). Acne usually starts at puberty and is in response to our body’s production of hormones, called androgens.… More
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Eczema
There are several different types of eczema but all have a number of common symptoms, the main feature being red, inflamed, itchy skin. The skin can be covered with small, fluid-filled blisters that might ooze and form a scale or crust.… More
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Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a common, recurring (keeps coming back) skin condition that is hard to treat.… More
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Warts
There are three main types of wart infections that occur on our body: common warts, plantar warts and venereal warts (genital warts).… More
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Fungal Skin Infections
Bacteria and a number of types of fungi live on the surface of the skin.… More
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Bacterial Skin Infections
Our skin is our body’s first defence mechanism and even though many types of bacteria live on its surface, we still need a healthy, intact skin surface to maintain its defense.… More
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Scabies
Scabies is a very common skin infection that is caused by a mite that burrows under the top layer of skin and lays its eggs. The eggs hatch in a few days. The skin then becomes very itchy and a red, raised rash may appear. Itching is worse at night… More
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Shingles
Shingles is caused by a virus called herpes zoster, this is the same virus that causes chickenpox. After the virus has caused chicken pox it remains dormant (inactive) in the nerve cells, but can then be reactivated in later life to cause shingles. It is not known why the virus… More
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Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease
This is a mild viral illness that mostly affects children. The symptoms are: sudden development of a high temperature; a sore throat and small blisters on the mouth, palms of hands and soles of feet.… More
Wheelchair Access
Yes
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Travel Directions
The Auckland Skin & Cancer Foundation is located on Remuera Road (opposite King's School). The facility is easily accessible, close to motorway junctions and provides ample off-street parking.
Public Transport
The Auckland Transport Journey Planner will help you to plan your journey.
Parking
Free off street patient parking is provided at all clinic locations.
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Contact Details
247 Remuera Road, Remuera, Auckland
Central Auckland
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Phone
(09) 520 5885
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Pukekohe Health Centre, 10 West Street, Pukekohe, Auckland
South Auckland
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Phone
(09) 520 5885
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Eastcare, 260 Botany Road, Golflands, Auckland
East Auckland
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Phone
(09) 520 5885
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Ormiston Hospital Specialist Centre & Consulting Suites, 125 Ormiston Road, Flat Bush, Auckland
South Auckland
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(09) 520 5885
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This page was last updated at 11:21AM on July 25, 2022. This information is reviewed and edited by Auckland Skin and Cancer Foundation.