Welcome to Wellington Dermatology
Wellington Dermatology
At Wellington Dermatology we understand how important it is to provide prompt diagnosis, treatment and care for skin conditions.
We are committed to providing the highest quality care in a relaxed and supportive environment. Our friendly skin specialist dermatologists are Dr Bruce Taylor, Dr Jennifer Taylor and Dr Michael Horwich, who have a wealth of experience and expertise.
We are located handy to central Wellington city – our main practice is at the top of the cable car from Lambton Quay, on Upland Road.
We are specialists in…
We specialise in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of Skin Cancer including Melanoma, and all aspects of skin, hair and nail disorders and conditions. This includes acne, psoriasis, eczema, redness, pigmentation, skin cancer, wart removal, cosmetic treatments and more. See our Services page for a full list of services we offer / conditions we treat, and further information.
Why a dermatologist?
With at least four years post-grad specialised medical training in skin conditions, a dermatologist is a true medical skin specialist.
We value your feedback
If you have any feedback following your appointment you would like us to know about please ask to speak with or phone our manager, Gemma on 021880369 or email manager@wellingtondermatology.nz
Patient, doctor and staff wellness
If you are unwell with a cough, cold or fever please phone us to reschedule your appointment.
Christmas Closure
We will be closed from Friday 20th December and opening again on Monday 13th January 2025
New Patients by referral only
Due to an increasing number of new patients and a growing wait time for appointments, we are unable to register any new patients except by referral from your General Practitioner. If you wish to be seen and are not currently registered with Wellington Dermatology, please see your G.P. in the first instance. This is to ensure we are available to our existing patients and are prioritising more urgent cases. Existing patients of Wellington Dermatology will be seen as normal.
Existing Patients
Requesting an appointment
Please email: reception@wellingtondermatology.nz or leave a message. Please provide the following:
Subject: New Appointment, include full name, date of birth, email address, phone number & the name of the doctor you wish to book with.
Requesting a repeat script
Please email: reception@wellingtondermatology.nz or leave a message. Please provide the following:
Subject: Script, include full name, date of birth, email address, phone number, medicine required and the name of the pharmacy you use. Please note repeat prescriptions need to be paid for prior to issuing the script to your preferred pharmacy.
Dr Bruce Taylor
Specialist Dermatologist
Dr Taylor is committed to high quality specialist dermatology care for all skin conditions and provides medical, surgical and some cosmetic treatments. He has extensive experience and expertise in diagnosis and treatment of common skin problems, including eczema, acne, psoriasis, skin cancers and melanoma, as well as rarer more difficult skin conditions.
Dr Jennifer Taylor
Specialist Dermatologist
Dr J Taylor has experience and expertise in a wide range of dermatological issues including medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology. She is dedicated to providing high quality patient care and achieving optimal skin health outcomes. Jennifer practices a full spectrum of dermatology care, with particular interest in acne & rosacea, inflammatory disorders such as eczema & psoriasis, skin cancer & melanoma and Cosmetic dermatology
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Dr. Michael Horwich
Specialist Dermatologist
Dr Horwich specializes in medical and surgical dermatology, with special interest in diagnosis and management of skin cancer. He enjoys helping patients with the full spectrum of skin conditions including psoriasis, eczema, rosacea, acne, and other inflammatory skin conditions. He feels very fortunate for the opportunity to serve patients in Wellington and explore New Zealand with his family.