MBChB, MRCP(UK), FCDerm (SA), FACD
Dermatologist
30 years of experience
East Melbourne, 3002
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30 years of experience
East Melbourne, 3002
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1 connection in healthcare
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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.
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AHPRA
No. MED0001831412
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
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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.
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.
Samantha is an excellent doctor. She is always thorough, professional and supportive and is the doctor I have the most trust and confidence in.
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
Dr Sam Eismann is truly the best. She is so patient with myself & daughter. Gives great education,
Sam is a great dermatologist. Very knowledgeable and understanding. She explains everything and gives options on treatments.
Dr Eisman is both warm and professional. Great sense of humour.
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.
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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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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