Chris Baker Skin Cancer 2024

Chris Baker

A/PROF CHRIS BAKER AM DERMATOLOGIST MBBS FACD FRCP A/Prof Chris Baker is a clinical and academic dermatologist based in Melbourne. Originally a graduate of The University of Melbourne, Chris trained at St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and then St. Thomas’ Hospital London. He is a fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists and the Royal College of Physicians (London). He has practised in general dermatology, with special interests in advanced psoriasis therapies, skin field cancerisation, quality of life outcomes and dermatology education. He is director of the Department of Dermatology at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, past President of the Australasian College of Dermatologists and has served as Dean of Education of the ACD. In 2020, Chris was awarded an Order of Australia for services to dermatology. He is co-founder of the Australasian Psoriasis Registry and Australian Representative on the Psoriasis Global Atlas project. He is the dermatology research lead at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (ACMD) in a multicentre collaboration with the University of Melbourne and RMIT, exploring biofabrication and 3D printing in the development of artificial skin.