Dr. Douglas Gin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Associate Professor Douglas Gin is the Head of the Dermatology Department at Alfred Hospital, a top tertiary teaching hospital providing highly specialised care for Victoria’s complex patients. He serves as an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at Monash University, where he teaches Medical Students and Dermatology Registrars. With over 30 years of experience at Alfred Hospital, he specializes in Medical Dermatology, particularly psoriasis, eczema, vitiligo, and skin cancers. Gin graduated from the University of Melbourne Medical Faculty and is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists, having practiced since 1986. His passion for teaching has been recognized through the Distinguished Services Award from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in 2014. Over the years, he has developed expertise aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on issues related to skin health. His research interests include psoriasis, eczema, vitiligo, and skin cancers, and he has collaborated on multiple projects at both local and international levels.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor

1990-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Teaching medical students and dermatology registrars in the Department of Medicine.

Head

1990-01-01 — Present

Dermatology Department, Alfred Hospital • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Leading a department that provides highly specialized care to complex patients.

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

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