Dr Dean Robertson

Dr. Dean Robertson is an experienced General Practitioner with a strong focus on skin cancer diagnosis and treatment. After completing his MBBS at the University of Otago, Dr. Robertson went on to specialize in skin cancer medicine and dermoscopy, gaining qualifications including Graduate Certificates in Skin Cancer Medicine and Dermoscopy and Advanced Clinical Certificates in Skin Cancer Surgery.

Dr. Robertson has over 12 years of experience in the healthcare field. He has worked extensively in skin cancer care, diagnosing and treating various types of skin cancer, including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. In addition to his expertise in skin cancer, he is a skilled general practitioner, offering care in areas such as chronic disease management, preventive health, and routine health checks.

Throughout his career, Dr. Robertson has been passionate about early skin cancer detection, advocating for regular skin checks and patient education on the importance of sun safety and self-examinations. He has built a trusted patient base, providing comprehensive care and ensuring the best outcomes for those with skin cancer and other health conditions.

Dr. Robertson has contributed to research in skin cancer detection and early intervention, focusing on improving diagnostic techniques such as dermoscopy. His research also includes work on prevention strategies for skin cancer and the effectiveness of different treatment options. His findings have been published in medical journals, contributing to the advancement of skin cancer care. Dr. Robertson continues to engage in clinical research, helping to shape the future of skin cancer diagnosis and treatment.

• Excellence in Skin Cancer Care, 2020

• Outstanding General Practitioner, RACGP, 2021

• Clinical Excellence Award in Dermatology, 2019

Dr. Robertson has authored numerous articles in dermatology and general practice journals, particularly focusing on skin cancer prevention, early detection, and advancements in dermoscopy. His contributions continue to influence clinical practices in the management of skin cancer and the overall care of patients in general practice.