Our mission at Preston Dermatology & Specialist Centre is to deliver high quality, personalised care in a professional setting. Our patient-centred approach is underpinned by effective communication with patients, their families and our referring doctors. Preston Dermatology specialises in the detection and management of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer. Our Doctors use Mohs Surgery, phototherapy (light) treatment, laser and medical treatments as well as other traditional surgical methods to provide a comprehensive treatment strategy.
Preston Dermatology & Specialist Centre is conveniently located near Preston, Epping, Reservoir, Thornbury, Northcote, Brunswick, Coburg, Coburg North, Fawkner, Heidelberg, Kingsbury, Mill Park, Mernda, Doreen, Campbellfield, Roxburgh Park and Craigieburn.
Our Treatments & Services
General Dermatology
At our clinic, we offer the full range of general dermatology assessment and treatment from Acne to Rosecea.
Skin Cancer Detection
We can assess and manage moles and skin spots and advise on prevention and management of skin cancer.
Mohs Surgery
The most effective cancer treatment available, Mohs has the highest cure rate for the most common skin cancers.
Laser Dermatology
Our medical-grade laser laser is effective for all kinds of skin conditions and can be done without anaesthetic.
Phototherapy
Phototherapy is the use of ultraviolet (UV) light in treating medical conditions and skin problems.
Mohs Surgery Patient Video
MEET YOUR Dermatologist
DR TIM RUTHERFOD
DR ZAHRA ASSARIAN
Dr Zahra manages all aspects of medical and procedural dermatology with a special interest in skin cancer, hair disorders, acne, psoriasis, eczema, hyperhidrosis, vulval dermatology and pigmentary disorders.

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Preston Dermatology & Specialist Centre specialises in general dermatology, laser dermatology and the detection and management of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer. Our doctors use Mohs surgery, phototherapy (narrow band UV light or UVB), medical grade laser, and can provide tailored advise on all skin concerns. Preston Dermatology services the northern suburbs of Melbourne including Preston, Epping, Reservoir, Thornbury, Northcote, Brunswick, Coburg, Coburg North, Fawkner, Heidelberg, Kingsbury, Mill Park, Mernda, Doreen, Campbellfield, Roxburgh Park and Craigieburn.