MBBS, FRNZCGP, FSCCA, Adv Cert Dermoscopy (Distinction), Adv Cert Skin cancer Med & Surgery (SCCA), Diploma Cosmetic Medicine (NZSCM), MRCS (Edinburgh), MMed Orthopaedics (Singapore)
Dr Ram Das Naidu is a specialist general practitioner at Skinspots and is a fellow with both the New Zealand College of General Practitioners and Skin Cancer College Australasia. He completed his medical degree from the National University of Singapore and migrated to New Zealand in 2009. Hitherto, he has worked in Waikato, Whangarei, Hutt and Wellington hospitals.
Prior to general practice, he has done Registrar rotations through Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery and Anaesthesia. He has also passed the membership examinations with the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh and SET Surgical Sciences examination with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
He finds skin cancer medicine a fascinating aspect of primary care and has undertaken further study with the Skin cancer college of Australasia to become an accredited Skin Cancer doctor. He is also affiliated with the western Bay of Plenty PHO skin cancer surgery service with Advanced Plus credentials.
In his spare time, he enjoys cycling and exploring the various tracks around the beautiful Bay of Plenty.