Dr Cara McDonald is a highly trained specialist dermatologist.
She is one of the directors at Complete Skin Specialists Dermatology located in Sunbury, Victoria.
Originally from Tasmania, Cara completed her medical degree at the University of Tasmania, where she was awarded First Class Honours. She also holds a Bachelor of Medical Science and a Master of Public Health.
Her specialist training in dermatology was completed through St Vincent’s & The Alfred Hospital’s in Melbourne as well as Oxford in the UK. She continues to hold a public hospital consultant position at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne.
Cara is a leading specialist and key opinion leader in the field of cosmetic injectables. She specialises in full face rejuvenation using injectable dermal fillers and muscle relaxant agents and combines these with appropriate skin care and laser treatments as needed. Cara’s extensive knowledge and experience in cosmetic dermatology and anti-ageing treatments lets her combine her specialist knowledge of the skin and understanding of anatomy to offer the safest and most natural looking cosmetic treatments.

Her other subspecialties include laser dermatology, acne scarring treatment and skin cancer management.
Cara is a member of the Allergan Medical Institute and frequently presents at meetings and conferences. She has a special interest in patient decision-making, understanding all dimensions of the patient-clinician relationship, and the factors that influence trust and rapport in the clinical setting.
Additional locations (if more than 1):
Level 2, 650 Bridge Road, Richmond VIC 3121
Hospital Privileges:
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne
About The Clinician:
Dr Cara McDonald is a highly trained specialist dermatologist and key opinion leader in cosmetic dermatology.
Affiliations:
Australasian College Dermatologists, Australasian Society of Cosmetic Dermatologists
YEARS IN PRACTICE:
15
Procedures & Treatments that you would like to be listed for:
- Medical Dermatology
- Surgical Dermatology
- Skin Cancer
- Acne
- Rosacea
- Acne Scarring
- Full Face Rejuvenation
- Laser Resurfacing
- Cosmetic Injectables



