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Dr Philip Tong

Consultant Dermatologist; Trained Registrar, St Vincent's Hospital; Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists
Dr Philip Tong is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists after completing his dermatology specialist training in NSW as the inaugural Dean’s Fellow in Dermatology, a joint initiative with The University of Sydney. He underwent world class-research and dermatology training at St Vincent’s Hospital, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Liverpool and Westmead Hospitals. He is a VMO at St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney as well as Deputy Director of Research, at The Skin Hospital, Sydney. He is a member of the All About Acne expert panel and is in private practice in Bondi Junction, Sydney.

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How's your dermatology knowledge? Healthed is collaborating with experienced dermatologist Dr Philip Tong to provide regular examples of common skin presentations, so you can test your diagnostic skills.

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How's your dermatology knowledge? Healthed is collaborating with experienced dermatologist Dr Philip Tong to provide regular examples of common skin presentations, so you can test your diagnostic skills.

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