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Dr Samantha Eisman

MBChB, MRCP(UK), FCDerm (SA), FACD

Dermatologist

30 years of experience

East Melbourne, 3002

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1 connection in healthcare

5

/5

(101 reviews)

30 years of experience

East Melbourne, 3002

(+1 more)

1 connection in healthcare

Areas of expertise

Alopecia Areata
51
Female Pattern Hair Loss
28
Hair Photography
13

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About Dr Samantha Eisman

Dr Samantha Eisman is a Dermatologist at Sinclair Dermatology with more than 20 years of clinical experience. She has a strong subspecialty interest in hair disorders, including alopecia areata, androgenetic alopecia, and frontal fibrosing alopecia. She serves as a Principal Investigator at Sinclair Direct, contributing to over 75 dermatology clinical trials. Dr Eisman is Treasurer and Board Member of the Australian Hair and Wool Society and a Board Member of the International Federation of Hair Research Societies. She also serves on multiple pharmaceutical advisory boards.

She graduated with first class honours from the University of Cape Town in 1995, earning distinctions in both clinical and pre-clinical training. After relocating to the UK, she obtained Membership of the Royal College of Physicians and trained at leading London hospitals, including Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and Royal Free Hospital. She later completed her FCDerm at Groote Schuur Hospital before moving to Australia, where she achieved Fellowship of the Australasian College of Dermatologists.

Her broader contributions include establishing South Africa’s first public skin laser service and advancing teledermatology for rural communities, supported by a Galderma Research Grant. She has published widely, contributed to book chapters, presented internationally, and trained dermatologists, GPs, and nurses in dermatology and hair disorders.


Areas of expertise

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Alopecia Areata
51
Female Pattern Hair Loss
28
Hair Photography
13
Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
9
Male Pattern Hair Loss
6
Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)
5
Scalp Cortisone Injections
5
Acne
4
Video Consultation
2
Dermatitis
2
Hair Loss Treatments
2
Skin Cancer
2
Scar Treatment
1
Warts (Viral)
1
Mole Check
1
Cysts
1
Psoriasis
1
Skin Cancer Screening
1
Psoriasis Treatment
1
Scalp Biopsy
1
Dandruff
Scalp PRP
Trichoscopy

Registered with

AHPRA

No. MED0001831412


Qualifications

Fellowship of the Australasian College of Dermatologists (FACD), Australasian College of Dermatologists, Australia, 2014

Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery, University of Cape Town, South Africa, 1995


Languages spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans

Location

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Sinclair Dermatology

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Level 2 / 2 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne, Australia, 3002

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172-210 Burwood Hwy, Burwood East, Australia, 3151

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Samantha Eisman shows a professional and caring manner, allowing patients to feel heard and understood. Her knowledge provides clear explanations of conditions and treatment plans, building patient confidence. She treats hair loss conditions, including alopecia areata and female pattern hair loss, and achieves positive outcomes.

5.00
verified patient
19 May 2026

Dr Samantha Eisman was clear, understanding, and took the time to explain everything thoroughly. She listened carefully to my concerns, answered questions patiently, and provided practical, reassuring advice about the treatment plan. Her professional and compassionate approach made the experience comfortable and easy to understand.

5.00
verified patient
18 May 2026

Samantha is an excellent doctor. She is always thorough, professional and supportive and is the doctor I have the most trust and confidence in.

5.00
verified patient
14 May 2026

Dr Sam was reassuring and gave clear explanations of the process, causes and expected outcome throughout my visits. I felt confident that I was being well taken care of. Would absolutely recommend

5.00
verified patient
12 May 2026

Dr Sam Eismann is truly the best. She is so patient with myself & daughter. Gives great education,

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5.00
verified patient
12 May 2026

Sam is a great dermatologist. Very knowledgeable and understanding. She explains everything and gives options on treatments.

5.00
verified patient
12 May 2026

Dr Eisman is both warm and professional. Great sense of humour.

5.00
verified patient
07 May 2026

As always Dr Eiseman was just lovely. . She makes you feel really special. Dr Eiseman is very thorough and when explaining processes she speaks so that I can understand what has been happening. I would definitely refer friends to Dr Eiseman.

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5.00
verified patient
07 May 2026

professional and friendly - great experience

5.00
verified patient
07 May 2026

Very compassionate and understanding Dr

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
06 May 2026

I found Samantha to be realistic, professional, and compassionate. No frills or fuss, but a warm understanding at the same time. Highly recommend her.

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What are Dr Samantha Eisman's reviews like?

Dr Samantha Eisman's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 102 reviews.

What languages does Dr Samantha Eisman speak?

Dr Samantha Eisman speaks English and Afrikaans

Where is Dr Samantha Eisman located?

Dr Samantha Eisman primarily practices at Sinclair Dermatology, located at Level 2 / 2 Wellington Parade, East Melbourne, Australia, 3002
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