Dr. Ameshin Moodley is a highly experienced Specialist Dermatologist and Principal Investigator of clinical trials based in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He is a licensed Specialist Dermatologist registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
With over a decade of experience, Dr. Moodley is recognized for his expertise in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), eczema, psoriasis, hair disorders, and chronic spontaneous urticaria. He leads the largest HS clinic in South Africa, supervises MMeds, and actively contributes to clinical trials and academic research.
Academic and Professional Background
Dr. Moodley’s academic achievements reflect his commitment to clinical excellence, research, and dermatological innovation:
Fellowship in Dermatology (FCA Derm) – 2018
- Earned his Fellowship in Dermatology (FCA Derm) in 2018, providing a solid foundation in medical, surgical, and medical dermatology.
Fellowship in Hair Disorders – 2019
- Pursued a Fellowship in Hair Disorders in Melbourne, Australia, under Professor Rodney Sinclair, a global authority in hair and scalp disorders.
- Gained cutting-edge expertise in diagnosing and treating Androgenetic Alopecia, Scarring Alopecia, and Telogen Effluvium.
Master’s in Dermatology (MMed) – 2020
- Completed an MMed in Dermatology in 2020, advancing his knowledge in evidence-based dermatological research and clinical practice.
Diploma in Allergology (CMSA) – Ongoing
- Currently pursuing a Diploma in Allergology through CMSA, broadening his expertise in atopic diseases and immune-mediated skin conditions.
Clinical Trials and Research Leadership
Dr. Moodley is an experienced Principal Investigator (PI), leading cutting-edge clinical trials in dermatology and systemic diseases. His research focus includes:









