Dr Michael Bannister

Dr Michael Bannister is a highly qualified Consultant Dermatologist based in Bondi Junction, Australia. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centred care for a wide range of skin, hair, and nail conditions. With a reassuring and professional approach, Dr Bannister focuses on delivering personalised treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each patient, ensuring they feel supported throughout their dermatological journey.

Dr Bannister completed his medical degree with Honours at the University of New South Wales in 1989. Following his graduation, he undertook extensive undergraduate and postgraduate training across several prominent clinical and research institutions in New South Wales. His early career included dedicated work in emergency medicine as well as specialised cell-based research focusing on psoriasis. He subsequently completed his advanced postgraduate training in dermatology, earning his qualification as a Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists.

Throughout his career, Dr Bannister has developed a broad range of clinical interests within the field of dermatology. He specialises in the diagnosis and management of common inflammatory skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, and acne. Additionally, he is highly skilled in dermatoscopy for the early detection and management of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. His expertise also extends to paediatric dermatology, surgical dermatology, and cosmetic dermatology, where he utilises advanced techniques to address both medical and aesthetic concerns.