Sydney Skin & Vein Clinic: Sydney Skin and Vein Clinic Doctors

Our Doctors

Dr Kurosh Parsi

Dr Owen Roberts

Dr Kurosh Parsi Dr Kurosh Parsi, FACD, FACP is a dermatologist, phlebologist and vascular anomalies specialist. He is a medical graduate of the University of Sydney and obtained his Master of Science in Medicine degree from the University of New South Wales (UNSW). Dr Parsi’s basic science research has focussed on the basic properties of detergent sclerosants and in particular their interaction with coagulation, antithrombotic and fibrinolytic mechanisms. This work is done in affiliation with the Department of Haematology, St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney. His clinical research in phlebology has focussed on deep vein sclerosis and ‘sclerothrombus’ as well as traveller’s thrombosis. His research in dermatology has been on pigmented purpuric dermatoses (PPD), vascular malformations and reticulate eruptions. Dr Parsi specialises in endovenous laser ablation (EVLA) , catheter directed sclerotherapy (CDS), ultrasound guided foam sclerotherapy (UGS), management of vascular malformations, diagnosis and management of vascular skin problems such as leg ulceration, reticulate eruptions and PPD. Dr Parsi is the founding editor of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Phlebology. Positions held include President, Australasian College of Phlebology (current); Specialist Dermatologist, St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney; Staff Specialist in Dermatology and Vascular Anomalies, Sydney Children’s Hospital; Conjoint Senior Lecturer, UNSW. Dr Parsi is the current Associate Editor of the Australasian Journal of Dermatology and serves on the Editorial Board of Phlebology: The Journal of Venous Disease. Dr Parsi is a fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatology and Australasian College of Phlebology. He is a member of the International Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), Australian Society for Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ASTH), International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA), Australian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine (ASUM), American College of Phlebology and a Corresponding International Member of the French Society of Phlebology.
Degrees	MBBS (University of Sydney) MSc (Med) (UNSW)
College Fellowships	FACD, Fellow Australasian College of Dermatology FACP, Fellow Australasian College of Phlebology
University Affiliation	Conjoint Senior Lecturer, UNSW
Hospital Affiliations with Admitting Rights	VMO, St Vincent’s Hospital Staff Specialist, Sydney Children’s Hospital
Current Research	Sclerosis, Thrombosis and Fibrinolysis Haematology Research Laboratory, St. Vincent’s Hospital
Areas of Interest and Sub-specialisation	Ultrasound Guided Sclerotherapy Endovenous Laser Therapy Thrombophilia and deep vein thrombosis Vascular Malformations

Dr Adrian Lim Dr Adrian Lim is a dermatologist and phlebologist. He is a Fellow of both the Australasian College of Dermatologists and the Australasian College of Phlebology. Dr Lim has special expertise in varicose veins & cosmetic dermatology (Lasers/light devices, filler and botox injections). Dr Lim practices phlebology at Sydney Skin and Vein Clinic. For cosmetic-related matters please refer to www.urepublic.com.au
Degree	MBBS (University of Melbourne)
College Fellowships	FACD, Fellow Australasian College of Dermatologists FACP, Fellow Australasian College of Phlebology FAAD, Fellow American Academy of Dermatology FIACD, Fellow International Academy of Cosmetic Dermatology
Areas of Interestand Sub-specialisation	Foam Ultrasound Guided Sclerotherapy Endovenous Laser Ablation Filler and Botox injections Acne scar repair Anti-wrinkle injectable and laser treatments Cosmetic Dermatology

Dr Mark Elvy Dr Mark Elvy is an Interventional Phlebologist. A Fellow of the Australasian College of Phlebology, His special interests include Endovenous Laser with Ambulatory Phlebectomy, Leg ulcers, Lymphoedema and Lipoedema.
Degree	MBBS (University of NSW) Graduate Certificate in Medical Sonography
College Fellowships	FACP, Fellow Australasian College of Phlebology
Areas of Interest and Sub-specialisation	Endovenous Laser with Ambulatory Phlebectomy Leg ulcers Lymphoedema and Lipoedema

Dr Owen Roberts Dr Owen Roberts is a member of the Australasian College of Phlebology and a certified Sclerotherapist. He was the recipient of the President’s Sclerotherapy Medal in 2007. Dr Roberts performs EVLA, UGS and direct vision sclerotherapy at Sydney Skin and Vein Clinic.
Degree	MBBS Hons(University of NSW)
College	Member Australasian College of Phlebology Certified Sclerotherapist
Areas of Interest	Venous Incompetence