Dr Burcu Kim is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists and is fully trained in all aspects of medical and surgical dermatology.
Dr Burcu Kim graduated from medical school at the University of New South Wales with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree, and obtained her Masters of Public Health also from the University of New South Wales.
Before her specialist training, Dr Burcu Kim undertook research in dermatology at The Skin Hospital in Darlinghurst and Westmead. Dr Burcu Kim participated in several clinical trials including biologic agents for psoriasis, novel agents for skin cancer management, and scar outcomes. She has published widely and has presented at local and international conferences.
Dr Burcu Kim completed her specialist dermatology training in several tertiary hospitals across New South Wales in both adult and paediatric settings, including Prince of Wales and Sydney Children's Hospital, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Vincent's Hospital, and Liverpool Hospital.
Dr Burcu Kim was awarded the Eileen Collins Memorial Prize in 2013.
Dr Burcu Kim is a conjoint Clinical Lecturer at the University of New South Wales. She is a Visiting Medical Officer at Prince of Wales Public Hospital in Randwick, where she supervises a general dermatology clinic, a Laser clinic and a Biologics clinic.
Areas of interest
- Cutaneous oncology including skin cancer and melanoma
- Medical dermatology, including all skin rashes
- Acne and rosacea
- Inflammatory skin disease including eczema and psoriasis, biologic agents.
- Skin manifestations of connective tissue disease eg lupus
- Hyperhidrosis
Professional affiliations and memberships
- Australasian College of Dermatologists
- American Academy of Dermatology
- European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
- Australian Society of Cosmetic Dermatology
- International Academy of Cosmetic Dermatology