Dr Jemima Fisher

Dr Jemima Fisher trained as a specialist dermatologist in Sydney and is a fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists.  Dr Fisher studied medicine at the University of New South Wales, graduating in 1998 with honours after completing a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery and Bachelor of Medical Science. After working in general medicine for a number of years, she then specialised in dermatology in Sydney and Newcastle.  She also completed a Masters of Public Health degree at the University of New South Wales

She was awarded the prestigious Founders’ Medal for Procedural Dermatology, 2010, as the top graduate in procedural dermatology in Australia.

Dr Fisher has a wide range of experience after practicing dermatology at many major teaching hospitals including the Skin and Cancer Foundation, Prince of Wales Hospital, Royal Newcastle Centre, John Hunter Hospital, Westmead Hospital and St. Vincent’s Hospital, in addition to Sydney Children’s Hospital and the Children’s Hospital at Westmead. She has also practiced at a number of peripheral locations including Coffs Harbour, Bourke, Brewarrina, Griffith, Maitland, Wyong, Wollongong, Kiama and Nowra.

Dr Fisher completed her internship and residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital and the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. She initially commenced specialist training in oncology, working as a radiation oncology registrar at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

Dr Fisher is a published author in peer-reviewed international dermatology literature, including the Australasian Journal of Dermatology, and has lectured at national dermatological conferences. She has also been involved in medical education, as a lecturer for medical students at the University of Newcastle, and a tutor for medical students at both the University of Sydney and the University of New South Wales

Dr Fisher is skilled in a broad range of medical and surgical dermatology, laser treatments, and skin care. Her areas of special expertise include the surgical and non-surgical management of skin cancer, acne and acne scarring, laser, general medical, procedural and cosmetic dermatology.