Dr Clare Schofield

Dr Clare Schofield is a highly skilled and experienced Dermatologist specialising in the field of dermatology. Based in Kew, Melbourne, she provides exceptional medical care at Melbourne City Dermatology. With a primary focus on general dermatologic conditions, skin cancer management, and cosmetic treatments, Dr Schofield offers comprehensive and individualized care to her patients.

Dr Schofield completed her medical degree, Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), at the University of Tasmania in 2004. Following years of experience in various medical and surgical roles, she pursued her passion for dermatology. Dr Schofield underwent the majority of her training at the renowned Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, one of Australia's leading dermatology departments. In 2012, she achieved fellowship status with the Australasian College of Dermatologists (FACD), marking her expertise and commitment to the field.

Throughout her career, Dr Schofield has served as a consultant dermatologist in East Melbourne, Moonee Ponds, Hobart, and currently at Melbourne City Dermatology in the Melbourne CBD. Renowned for their state-of-the-art facilities, the clinic offers modern surgical equipment for skin cancer management, melanoma surveillance, and the treatment of benign lesions. Additionally, Melbourne City Dermatology provides a range of cosmetic treatments to address aesthetic concerns.

Dr Schofield's areas of special interest include phototherapy, skin patch testing, laser, and cosmetic dermatology. She also specialises in the treatment of excessive sweating, acne, psoriasis, eczema, inflammatory skin conditions, and general dermatology. Her expertise extends to skin cancer management, emphasizing the importance of early detection and intervention in melanoma and non-melanoma cases.

As a visiting dermatologist for The Alfred Hospital public dermatology clinic, Dr Schofield contributes to the provision of high-quality care for patients in the public healthcare system. She has a keen interest in medical education, regularly lecturing medical students and supervising dermatology trainees at The Alfred Hospital. Her commitment to advancing the field of dermatology is evident through her publications in peer-reviewed journals, where she shares her knowledge and experiences.

Dr Schofield and her dedicated team at Melbourne City Dermatology are committed to providing exceptional medical care. Their comprehensive range of services caters to patients of all ages, and they place significant importance on effective communication and collaboration with referring physicians. By working closely with other healthcare professionals, Dr Schofield aims to provide the best outcomes for her patients' skin conditions.

In summary, Dr Clare Schofield is a distinguished Dermatologist with a wealth of experience and expertise in general dermatology, non-melanoma, and melanoma skin cancer management, as well as cosmetic dermatology. Committed to delivering the highest quality of care, Dr Schofield strives to provide her patients with effective treatments, personalized attention, and a positive experience during their visits to Melbourne City Dermatology.