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Specialist Dermatoloigist
Ryan completed his medical degree at the University of Melbourne graduating in 2009 with honours. He was awarded the Australasian College of Dermatologists’Hermann Lawrence Prize in Dermatology and completed a Bachelor of Medical Science in hair disorders. He published his findings in the British Journal of Dermatology and has presented at the International Congress of Hair. After completing internship and residency at St Vincent’s Hospital, Fitzroy, Ryan was selected to undertake part of his training at St George’s Hospital NHS, London, United Kingdom

Throughout his training, Ryan worked in a variety of tertiary referral hospitals across melbourne and the United Kingdom. He gained vast experience across a range of medical, surgical, adult and paediatric fields of dermatology. He has been appointed Consultant positions at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and Monash Medical Centre and has a keen interest in teaching medical students and junior doctors. In 2015 Ryan was awarded two prestigious awards – The Paul Eddington Scholarship (Skin & Cancer Foundation Inc) and the FC Florance Bequest Fellowship ( Australasian college of Dermatologists) Ryan intends to undertake further study in the role of immunosuppression on the skin, particulary in the field of bone marrow and solid organ transplant recipients.

Dr De Cruz is passionatre about providing personalised, holistic and proficient Dermatological care. His interests include eczema, acne, and rosaceq,psoriasis, skin cancer management, laser treatment and hair loss disorders. Ryan takes pride in his clinical acumen and communication. He is committed to providing excellent service to all his patients. He consults at four locations across Melbourne and welcomes referrals from general practitioners, medical specialists and surgeons.

Dr De Cruz will be consulting at Maude St Medical rooms in Shepparton once a month.