Dr Yvonne Nguyen

Northern Sydney Dermatology Dr Yvonne Nguyen

Associate Dermatologist

MBBS, MPhil (Med), BPharm (Hons), FACD

Dr Yvonne Nguyen is a specialist consultant dermatologist and Fellow of The Australasian College of Dermatologists. She completed her medical degree, a Master of Philosophy in Medicine, and a pharmacy degree at the University of Sydney.

Dr Nguyen completed her four-year dermatology training in Australia and the United Kingdom. She was selected to complete a Fellowship in London at the University College Hospital London. She also trained at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital and Liverpool Hospital. These positions provided her with a breadth of knowledge in general medical and surgical dermatology, and she also gained experience in areas including eczema, psoriasis, biologics, male and female genital dermatology, advanced cutaneous surgery (Mohs surgery, skin flaps and grafts) and paediatric dermatology.

She is involved in research having published in peer-reviewed journals both in Australia and internationally. She has presented at local and international conferences and was awarded an international best presentation prize for her vulval dermatology research.

Dr Nguyen has been awarded several scholarships which have allowed her the opportunity to observe dermatology practice overseas including a rotation at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York, USA and the National Hospital of Dermatology in Vietnam, and to attend courses overseas including a dermatology surgery course in Greece.

She enjoys teaching and has been involved in teaching medical students, junior doctors, and nursing staff. Yvonne is a native speaker in Vietnamese and, in her spare time, enjoys spending time with her young family, reading, and travelling.

Selected Awards:

  • Imrich Sarkany Non-European Memorial Scholarship 2019

  • EADV Dermatology Surgery Course Scholarship 2019

  • British Society for the Study of Vulval Disease (BSSVD) Best Presentation Prize 2016

  • First Prize in Dermatology, Northern Clinical School, University of Sydney 2014

 Memberships:

  • Australasian College of Dermatologists

  • Australasian College of Cosmetic Dermatologists

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology