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Professor Greg Goodman AM is an Australian specialist dermatologist with more than 40 years of clinical experience, recognised nationally and internationally for his leadership in skin cancer management, cosmetic dermatology, laser dermatology, and complex treatment complications. He is a registered medical practitioner and specialist dermatologist and holds senior academic and governance roles across clinical, educational, and research settings in Australia and internationally.
Professor Goodman also plays a key role in national clinical governance, contributing to the development and oversight of safety, education, and treatment standards across our aesthetic clinic networks.
Qualifications, Registration & Honours
- Medical Degree: MBBS (Hons)
- Postgraduate Qualifications: Graduate Diploma in Clinical Epidemiology; Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- Specialist Fellowship: Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists (FACD)
- Medical Registration: Registered Medical Practitioner – Specialist Dermatologist (Australia)
- Honours: Member of the Order of Australia (AM)
Areas of Expertise
Medical & Surgical Dermatology
- Skin cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Mohs micrographic surgery
- Acne and post‑acne scarring
Cosmetic & Laser Dermatology
- Cosmetic dermatology
- Laser applications in dermatology
- Management of complications from cosmetic treatments
Clinical & Research Focus
- Skin ageing and age‑related skin change
- Optimisation of treatment planning using technology
- Evidence‑based cosmetic dermatology outcomes
Academic, Teaching & Leadership Roles
Professor Greg Goodman AM holds senior academic and leadership positions, including:
- Adjunct Professor: Monash University
- Adjunct Professor: University College London
- Former Chief of Surgery: The Skin Health Institute
- President: Australasian Society of Cosmetic Dermatologists (ASCD)
- Head of Taskforce: Higher Education in Cosmetic Dermatology, Australasian College of Dermatologists (ACD)
He has trained dermatology registrars and fellows, serves as a national trainer for cosmetic agents, and is a member of multiple international editorial boards and advisory committees.
Research & Publications
Professor Goodman has published extensively in peer‑reviewed journals, particularly in the areas of acne, acne scarring, cosmetic dermatology, lasers, and skin ageing. His current research focus is skin ageing, including the development of software applications to assess skin ageing and optimise treatment recommendations.
He has received multiple awards for research and publications and lectures widely in Australia and internationally on the science and treatment of skin ageing.
Clinical Governance & National Oversight
Professor Greg Goodman AM is a member of the Clinical Governance Committee for Wesfarmers Health Medi‑Aesthetics, providing senior medical oversight across a national network that includes:
- Australian Skin Clinics
- Clear Skincare
- SILK Laser Clinics
His governance responsibilities include:
- Oversight of clinical safety and treatment standards
- Evaluation of new dermatological and aesthetic technologies
- Guidance on management of complex and adverse treatment outcomes
- Contribution to clinician education and continuous quality improvement
Authority Statement
Clinical governance and medical oversight provided by Professor Greg Goodman AM, Specialist Dermatologist (Australia).
Professor Greg Goodman specialises in skin cancer management, Mohs micrographic surgery, cosmetic dermatology, laser dermatology, acne and acne scarring, and the management of cosmetic treatment complications.
He has more than 40 years of experience as a specialist dermatologist.
He is an adjunct professor, former chief of surgery, national trainer, and head of higher education initiatives in cosmetic dermatology, with extensive experience training dermatologists and clinicians.
He provides senior medical oversight and governance leadership, supporting safety standards, clinician education, and treatment protocols across a national network of dermatology and aesthetic clinics.
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