Dr Ritu Gupta is a highly trained dermatologist who brings extensive experience in a wide range of specialised skills to the Platinum Dermatology practice in Ultimo. Her three-pronged expertise in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology is complemented by a warm, caring demeanour. Her patients find it extremely easy to discuss even the most embarrassing problems with this discrete, approachable professional. An important part of being approachable is being available. Dr Gupta works tirelessly to ensure that she meets with her medical and cosmetic patients in a timely fashion. This is true for new people visiting Platinum Dermatology as well as existing patients. For this reason, one of her special areas of interest is skin cancer detection and treatment, as well as the management of acne and acne scarring. Once optimal skin health is achieved, Dr Gupta continues to work with clients to help them maintain their skin beauty with laser treatments, cosmetic injectables, dermal fillers, and other facial rejuvenation techniques. The journey that brought Dr Gupta to Platinum Dermatology has been a satisfying one, marked by success. She graduated with Honours in Medicine from the University of Sydney and went on to complete 2 years of training in Emergency Medicine before embarking on dermatology training. Dr Gupta was awarded a PhD for ground-breaking research into Vitamin D and the skin. Her findings have served as a springboard for other researchers and work that continues today.
