Dr Cathy Zhao
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Dr Cathy Zhao

MBBS MMed (Clin Epi) MSc(Med) DCH FACD
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
Sydney Medical School
Westmead Clinical School
Faculty of Medicine and Health
Dr Cathy Zhao

Blistering diseases

Rheumatological dermatology

Oncodermatology

Dermatological surgery

Dermatology

Communication skills

Best registrar oral presentation 2020, Dermatology and Rheumatology Registrar Preceptorship

Young Australian Woman of the Year NSW Finalist 2018

Brenan Prize 2018, Australasian Society of Dermatopathology

Eileen Collins Memorial Prize 2018, Australasian College of Dermatologists

Sydney West Translational Cancer Research Centre: Research Travel Grant, 2017 & 2019

Imrich Sarkany Scholarship 2017, European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Australian Postgraduate Award Scholarship 2015-2017, University of New South Wales

Travel Scholarship 2015, World Congress of Dermatology

Summer Research Scholarship 2011, University of Sydney

Publications

Journals

  • Ting, S., Zhao, C., Cook, D. (2022). Subcutaneous Sweet syndrome leading to the diagnosis of acute myeloid leukaemia. Australian Journal of General Practice, 51(6), 391-393. [More Information]
  • Jiang, K., Zhao, C., Chan, C., Peduto, M., Kailainathan, G., Cook, D. (2021). Eruptive Bowen's Disease in a patient on pembrolizumab for Hodgkin's lymphoma. Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 62(3), e435-e437. [More Information]
  • Sun, H., Kandasamy, M., Zhao, C., Makhija, M., Sebaratnam, D. (2021). Stewart-Bluefarb syndrome following traumatic arteriovenous malformation. Pediatric Dermatology, 38(3), 709-711. [More Information]

2022

  • Ting, S., Zhao, C., Cook, D. (2022). Subcutaneous Sweet syndrome leading to the diagnosis of acute myeloid leukaemia. Australian Journal of General Practice, 51(6), 391-393. [More Information]

2021

  • Jiang, K., Zhao, C., Chan, C., Peduto, M., Kailainathan, G., Cook, D. (2021). Eruptive Bowen's Disease in a patient on pembrolizumab for Hodgkin's lymphoma. Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 62(3), e435-e437. [More Information]
  • Sun, H., Kandasamy, M., Zhao, C., Makhija, M., Sebaratnam, D. (2021). Stewart-Bluefarb syndrome following traumatic arteriovenous malformation. Pediatric Dermatology, 38(3), 709-711. [More Information]

2020

  • Zhao, C., Consuegra Romero, G. (2020). Flagellate erythema: from diet, drugs to dermatomyositis. Medical Journal of Australia, 213(8), 354. [More Information]
  • Zhao, C., Kim, J., Fernandez Penas, P. (2020). Widespread nodules and papules in a patient with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia. International Journal Of Dermatology, 59(9), 1071-1072. [More Information]

2018

  • Zhao, C., Hwang, S., Consuegra, G., Chou, S., Fernandez Penas, P. (2018). Anti-programmed cell death-1 therapy-associated bullous disorders: a systematic review of the literature. Melanoma Research, 28(6), 491-501. [More Information]
  • Zhao, C., Liu, R., Consuegra Romero, G., Hui, R., Fernandez Penas, P. (2018). Epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor-induced papulopustular eruption successfully treated with low-dose oral dapsone. Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 59(3), e219-e220. [More Information]
  • Zhao, C., Hwang, S., Anforth, R., Carlos, G., Chou, S., Carlino, M., Fernandez Penas, P. (2018). Incidence of Basal Cell Carcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Patients on Antiprogrammed Cell Death-1 Therapy for Metastatic Melanoma. Journal of Immunotherapy, 41(7), 343-349. [More Information]

2017

  • Zhao, C., Consuegra Romero, G., Chou, S., Fernandez Penas, P. (2017). Intracorneal pustular drug eruption, a novel cutaneous adverse event in anti-programmed cell death-1 patients that highlights the effect of anti-programmed cell death-1 in neutrophils. Melanoma Research, 27(6), 641-644. [More Information]
  • Zhao, C., Hwang, S., Wakade, D., Carlos, G., Anforth, R., Fernandez Penas, P. (2017). Melanocytic lesion evolution patterns with targeted therapies and immunotherapies for advanced metastatic melanoma: An observational study. Australasian Journal of Dermatology, 58(4), 292-298. [More Information]
  • Chou, S., Zhao, C., Hwang, S., Fernandez Penas, P. (2017). PD-1 inhibitor-associated lichenoid inflammation with incidental suprabasilar acantholysis or vesiculation—Report of 4 cases. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology, 44(10), 851-856. [More Information]

2014

  • Cheung, W., Sahai, V., Mann - Farrar, J., Skylas, K., Uy, J., Doyle, B., Cavalletto, A., Martin, H., Schiemer, A., Spiker, C., et al (2014). Incidents resulting from staff leaving normal duties to attend medical emergency team calls. Medical Journal of Australia, 201(9), 528-531. [More Information]
  • Wu, H., Steenstra, R., de Boer, E., Zhao, C., Ma, J., van der Stelt, J., Chadban, S. (2014). Preconditioning with recombinant high-mobility group box 1 protein protects the kidney against ischemia-reperfusion injury in mice. Kidney International, 85(4), 824-832. [More Information]
  • Ma, J., Wu, H., Zhao, C., Panchapakesan, U., Pollock, C., Chadban, S. (2014). Requirement for TLR2 in the development of albuminuria, inflammation and fibrosis in experimental diabetic nephropathy. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology, 7(2), 481-495.

2012

  • Wu, H., Noordmans, G., O'Brien, M., Ma, J., Zhao, C., Zhang, G., Kwan, T., Alexander, S., Chadban, S. (2012). Absence of MyD88 Signaling Induces Donor-Specific Kidney Allograft Tolerance. Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 23(10), 1701-1716. [More Information]