Dr Zara Vickers
General Practitioner
Australian born and trained Dr Zara Vickers is a true specialist general practitioner with a calm and thorough approach. Over the past 2 years, she has worked exclusively in a dermatology practice with consultant dermatologists, completing additional training and dedicating her practice to skin health – so patients can access speciality-level care within general practice.
Areas of specialty:
- Medical weight management
- Skin checks, skin cancer treatment and General Dermatology
- Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology (Skin)
- Office-based Surgical Procedures
- Cosmetic Mole Removal
- Cosmetic Injectables
- TCA spot Peel
Advanced Skills:
All aspects of dermatology: skin checks and skin cancer care, rashes, acne, eczema, psoriasis, nails, hair loss, molluscum, warts, paediatric dermatology.
Procedures & treatments: skin cancer surgery, mole removal, minimally scarring skin biopsies, skin cancer removal, implanon insertions/removals and intralesional steroid injections.
Cosmetic medicine: injectables with a natural-results philosophy; treatment plans prioritising skin health first and cosmetic mole removal.
Training & Qualifications:
- FRACGP – Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Year:2013
- MBBS (Hons) – University of QLD Year:2008; BSc Major: Biotechnology
- Australasian College of Dermatologists – Advanced Certificate in Dermatology Year:2024
- Australian Institute of Dermatology – Membership Course Year:2024
- Cosmetic Injectables Training – Advanced training in injectables and fillers Provider: Derma medical; Year:2022
Experience:
- Dermatology immersion: 2+ years in dedicated dermatology clinics, training with the college of Dermatologists and working with consultant dermatologists.
- General Practice: broad-scope family medicine with a strong preventative-care ethos.
- Clinical interests: skin cancer medicine, acne and women’s hormonal skin, eczema/psoriasis, medical weight management and procedural medicine.