Your Sydney specialists offering an extensive range of surgical and non-surgical procedures, as well as a Medispa located in the heart of Sydney CBD. Our team consists of Sydney’s leading Dermatologists, Plastic Surgeons and Mohs Surgeons.
Specialist Dermatologists, Mohs Surgery Specialists & Plastic Surgeons
Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
Dr Leo Kim, FRACS(Plast), MS(Plast), MBBS(Hons), is a Specialist Plastic Surgeon, a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and is a former postgraduate fellow of the Children’s Hospital at Westmead, The Burns Unit.
International experiences include Preceptorship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at The Institute of Reconstructive Surgery in New York, exchange scholar to Cornell University at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital and the Asan Medical Centre in Seoul, South Korea.
He has completed Master of Surgery in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Sydney with the John Brooke Moore Surgery scholarship and was awarded the John Lowenthal Society Medal for his research in Paediatric Burns Surgery, as well as lecturing at The University of New South Wales.
Dr Burcu Kim (MBBS) is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists and is fully trained in all aspects of medical and surgical dermatology. Dr Burcu Kim graduated from medical school at the University of New South Wales with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree and obtained her Master of Public Health from the University of New South Wales.
Before her specialist training, Dr Burcu Kim researched in dermatology at The Skin Hospital in Darlinghurst and Westmead. Dr Burcu Kim participated in several clinical trials including biologic agents for psoriasis, novel agents for skin cancer management, and scar outcomes.
Dr Burcu Kim is a conjoint Clinical Lecturer at The University of New South Wales.
Specialist Dermatologist and Mohs Surgery Specialist
Dr Matthew Lin is a dermatologist specialising in skin cancer management and Mohs surgery. He is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists and the American College of Mohs Surgery.
Dr Lin completed fellowship training in Mohs surgery at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York where he was appointed to the hospital faculty. While working in New York, he performed a high volume of complex procedures, working with world authorities in Mohs surgery.
Dr Lin is actively involved in clinical and translational research and has received multiple grants for his academic work. His current research is focused on improving the patient experience with Mohs surgery. Dr Lin currently supervises training doctors at The Skin Hospital and The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. He is a Clinical Lecturer at The University of Sydney.
Dr Maryam Seyedabadi is a female Specialist Plastic Surgeon based in Sydney. Dr Seyedabadi is one of very few dually qualified Specialist Plastic Surgeons who has completed both medical and dental degrees from the University of Sydney. She completed her Plastic Surgery training in Sydney and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
During her training, she completed multiple terms in areas of paediatrics (in both Sydney and Brisbane), hand surgery as well as skin cancer treatment and reconstructive procedures.
Upon completion of her training, she completed further post-fellowship subspecialty training in aesthetic surgery endorsed by the Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons. She is committed to ongoing education and research and holds a PhD in Medicine from the University of Sydney.
Specialist Dermatologist and Mohs Surgery Specialist
Dr Adam Harris
MBChB, MMed, FACD
Dr Adam Harris is a Specialist Dermatologist, Mohs Surgery Specialist and fellow of the Australasian College of
Dermatologists.
His special interests include skin checks and the surgical management of skin cancers. He is a qualified Mohs surgery specialist.
Dr Harris gained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of
Otago in 2010. He completed a Clinical Research Fellowship in Dermatology at St George
Hospital and was awarded the Master of Medicine degree from the University of New South
Wales for his thesis on epidermolysis bullosa and surgery. Dr Harris completed his specialist
dermatology training at the John Hunter Hospital, Concord Hospital and in Griffith, Albury
and Port Macquarie.
Dr Harris is a Visiting Medical Officer at Prince of Wales Hospital and regularly does an
outreach clinic in Walgett, New South Wales.
In addition to our team, Dr Erin Mullan is a Canadian Dermatologist who is now migrated permanently to Australia. Dr Mullan did her Bachelor of Science degree at McGill University in Montreal Quebec, Canada. She did her Medical Degree at Dalhousie University then went back to McGill University to do her Dermatology training. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada in Dermatology and she is also certified by the American Board of Dermatologists. Dr Mullan was invited to join the Australasian College of Dermatologists in 2016 after completing a fellowship at The Skin Hospital in Westmead.
Dr Mullan is a general dermatologist. She is particularly interested in the management of acne and skin cancers. With a patient-centric approach, she is committed to delivering high-quality and personalized care to each individual she treats. Dr Mullan demonstrates a profound understanding of the importance of clear communication and actively ensures her patients fully comprehend the treatment plans and procedures.
Dr Victoria Harris is a consultant dermatologist and Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists. She completed her training in dermatology across several tertiary hospitals including; Royal North Shore, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney Childrens Hospitals, Westmead Hospital, St Vincent’s Hospital Darlinghurst and the Skin Hospital Darlinghurst.
Victoria also worked as dermatology research fellow at Royal North Shore where she completed a Masters degree at University of Sydney. Victoria is a published author in multiple peer reviewed medical journals, coordinated clinical trials in dermatology and presented at several conferences in dermatology including the Australian and American Academy of Dermatologists. Prior to her studies in Medicine she completed her law degree with honours.
Victoria’s greatest joy in life is being mother to four children including triplets.
Areas of Expertise – early detection of skin cancer, acne, cosmetic dermatology, laser and light therapies, female dermatoses, general dermatology, hair and nails, excessive sweating, psoriasis and eczema.
Deciding which plastic surgeon or which surgical procedure(s) you undergo can be a challenging decision and ultimately it comes down to what you wish to achieve from the procedure, having reasonable expectations, the surgeon you choose and their skills, and other deciding factors such as your health and wellbeing.
Situated in Sydney’s CBD, our Plastic Surgeons at Quayside Specialists offers an extensive selection of procedures. Whether your goals involve changing the shape or size of your breasts, addressing abdominal contour, managing age-related changes in facial appearance, or seeking care following trauma or illness, our team will work with you to determine the most appropriate treatment options based on your individual needs and clinical assessment.
Nobody has ‘perfect skin’, absolutely nobody! At Quayside Specialists, we offer a comprehensive selection of dermatology treatments fit for all skin requirements. Our treatments aim to treat skin issues that affect your appearance. These include dark spots and pigmentation, acne treatments, wrinkles or skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis, and more.
Situated in Sydney’s Quayside Specialists centre and Glow Medispa by Quayside, our team of dermatologists can administer cosmetic treatments including fillers, chemical peels, and laser skin treatments. She is fully trained in all aspects of medical and surgical dermatology. Explore her extensive range of treatments today.
Our Medispa offers a range of non-surgical cosmeceutical treatments to cater to various skin concerns. Our team of specialists does this by using a combination of the most up-to-date, world-renowned laser technologies, as well as state-of-the-art skincare products to suit your skin types and skin needs.
Situated in Sydney’s Glow Medispa by Quayside, Dr Burcu Kim is a dermatologist that is fully trained in all aspects of medical and surgical dermatology. Explore her extensive range of treatments today; those including, chemical peels, anti-ageing treatments, laser treatments, cellulite treatments, fillers and much more.
Our skin is the body’s largest organ and reflects many aspects of our life over time. In some cases, professional care may be needed to support its health and appearance. The team of Dermatologists and Mohs surgery specialists at Quayside Specialists focus on maintaining skin health with the early detection of skin cancer, skin cancer checks, surgical and non-surgical management of all types of skin cancer, and manage all conditions affecting the skin, hair and nails. Our leading plastic surgeons at Quayside Specialists offer a variety of reconstructive and aesthetic cosmetic surgeries with effortless and natural-looking results.
Through open and informed discussions with our patients, we explore suitable treatment options tailored to individual skin concerns. Whether you’re noticing new changes or have been managing a long-standing condition, our team can guide you through available surgical and non-surgical approaches based on your goals and clinical assessment.
A specialist clinic in Sydney with a fresh approach
At Quayside Specialists, we believe in setting realistic expectations for your aesthetic goals. Our team of skin doctors and specialists combine a practical, straightforward approach in consultation with our patients, involving you as transparently as possible in deciding on the best option regarding your treatment. We offer a collaborative and team-based approach with Dermatologists, Mohs surgery specialists, Plastic Surgeons and laser therapists working together to offer you the highest level of care.
Our skilled team of skin care doctors and skin specialists offer many treatments, just some of which include:
Plastic surgery – For a wide range of plastic and reconstructive surgery procedures, our team at Quayside Specialists Sydney provides individualised care tailored to your needs. From skin cancer reconstruction and breast augmentation to procedures addressing abdominal changes following pregnancy or significant weight loss, we offer surgical options to support both aesthetic and functional outcomes.
Dermatology – Our skin specialists know that the science of good skin requires a holistic approach in order to get great long-term results. Our dermatologists offer comprehensive and specialist skin cancer checks in order to diagnose, prevent and manage all aspects of skin cancer and sun damage. With the team of Dermatologists from Quayside Specialists, you can expect transparent communication, realistic expectations and real treatments to deal with cosmetic issues like hyperpigmentation, dark spots and wrinkles, as well as damage from the sun, acne, eczema and dermatitis.
Acne scarring – Even after successful acne treatment, scarring can remain, making you feel self-conscious about your skin. Our skin specialists have experience dealing with both minor and extensive acne scarring, and stay up to date with the latest innovations in the space to offer you the right option for your skin. With dermatological treatments for acne scarring from Quayside Specialists, you’ll receive a full diagnosis of the underlying problems causing acne scarring, not just a superficial treatment.
Skin cancer – The bright sun and beautiful beaches are part of daily life in Sydney, encouraging an active, outdoor lifestyle. However, the strong Australian sun is also a major contributor to the development of skin cancer, with rates continuing to rise nationally. Our skin care team offers both surgical and non-surgical treatments for skin cancer, focusing on the removal of cancerous cells while maintaining aesthetic outcomes where possible. Available services include Mohs surgery, a range of dermatological treatments, and ongoing skin cancer monitoring. Our Dermatologists also conduct comprehensive skin checks and provide guidance on managing sun damage and reducing future skin cancer risk.
Skin packages – Our tailored skin treatment packages are designed to address a range of skin concerns, including scarring, sun damage, and skin quality changes over time. These packages may include a series of treatments planned according to your individual skin needs, with options such as rejuvenation-focused therapies and scar management programs. We provide a detailed explanation of each step in your treatment plan during your consultation, so you understand the proposed approach and expected outcomes. Our team also has experience in managing scars following skin cancer reconstruction, using both medical and aesthetic strategies where appropriate.
Our team
At Quayside Specialists, we pride ourselves on having an open, honest dialogue and developing a relationship with our patients based on trust. We believe that the best way to approach any cosmetic surgery or skin rejuvenation procedure is to present our clients with all the available options, so they are empowered to make the best decision for them.
Whatever your skin concerns or goals may be, our team is here to support you with professional, individualised care. We’ll guide you through the available treatment options and provide honest, evidence-based recommendations based on your skin needs and clinical assessment. Our focus is on helping you make informed decisions about your skin health and appearance, with clear communication at every stage of your care journey.
About Quayside Specialists, your skin specialists in Sydney
Conveniently located in the heart of Sydney’s CBD, Quayside Specialists are the skin specialists near you. Our team of dedicated skin care doctors is headed up by leading Sydney Plastic Surgeon Dr Leo Kim, and Dermatologist Dr Burcu Kim, and our focus is always on offering practical advice, achievable results, and putting the decisions about your skin firmly in your hands. We have a leading team of Dermatologists, Mohs surgery specialists and Plastic Surgeons who work together to put your health first.
If you’re considering treatment options for your skin, our team is available to discuss your needs and guide you through the next steps. Contact us today and chat about what’s possible with your skin with the specialist clinic that cares.