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Dr Ken Ip
Specialist
Qualifications
MB ChB 2015 Auckland; FRACP 2023 - Dermatology
Profile
Dr Ken Ip is a New Zealand-trained specialist in Dermatology. He holds appointment as consultant medical & surgical Dermatologist at Auckland City Hospital.
Ken graduated from the University of Auckland with the Robb Douglas prize for the achieving the highest number of distinctions in his medical studies. He completed his specialist advanced training in Dermatology under the Royal Australasian College of Physicians.
He undertook further subspecialist training in the diagnosis and management of melanoma through a two year fellowship at the renowned Victorian Melanoma Service in Melbourne, Australia. His research in melanoma has been awarded with multiple accolades locally and internationally.
Ken is actively involved in dermatology research and education. He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at University of Auckland medical school, Associate Editor for the Australasian Journal of Dermatology, and sits on the Board of Trustees for DermNetTM.
Subspecialties
- Early detection of melanoma
- Skin cancer diagnosis and treatment - medical and surgical options
- Advanced medical therapies for eczema, psoriasis, acne, hidradenitis suppurativa,hyperhidrosis (excess sweating), alopecia areata and vitiligo
- Biologics and immunomodulatory treatments
Title or Designation
Dermatologist
Post-Fellowship Training
- Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
- Fellow of the New Zealand Dermatologic Society (FNZDS)
- International Fellow of the American Academy fo Dermatology (IFAAD)
Gender
Male / Tāne
Full NZ Registration Date
18 November 2015
Vocational Scope
Dermatology
Languages Spoken
English, Cantonese Chinese
Contact Details
Dr Ken Ip is available at the following service:
Dermatology Service | Auckland | Te Toka Tumai
This service is available at the following location:
Greenlane Clinical Centre
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Website
Outpatient appointments and procedure booking enquiries:
(09) 630 9943 ext 26459
GP Help Desk:
(09) 307 2800