Dr. Andrea Hui Austin is a board-certified San Francisco Dermatologist who joined Bay Area Cosmetic Dermatology in October 2014. As a fellowship-trained dermatologic surgeon, Dr. Hui Austin focuses on the diagnosis of skin cancers and treatment with Mohs micrographic surgery and reconstructive surgery. She has also spent many extra years training in cosmetic dermatology, including dermal fillers like Restylane and Juvéderm, wrinkle relaxers like BOTOX and Dysport, as well as laser treatments like skin tightening and resurfacing. Dr. Hui Austin is dedicated to helping her patients achieve and maintain beautiful skin through education and a personalized skincare plan.
Dr. Austin is a board-certified dermatologist and is highly-trained to perform advanced cosmetic procedures. She also has an extensive knowledge of injectable treatments, such as Xeomin, Restylane, Sculptra and many others.
Dr. Hui Austin is qualified to assess and address most skin care conditions, from minor blemishes to the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer.
Her artistic craftmanship and passion for her patients’ needs makes Dr. Austin a unique asset to Bay Area Cosmetic Dermatology.
Dr. Hui Austin was born and raised in Chicago. She completed her medical training at University of Illinois, graduating at the top of her class as a recipient of the Alpha Omega Alpha award. After finishing her medicine internship at University of Chicago-Evanston Hospital, she moved to New York City to complete her dermatology residency at SUNY Downstate, serving as chief resident. Dr. Hui Austin then received further training in Mohs surgery and cosmetic dermatology in a procedural fellowship at SUNY Downstate with the past president of the American Academy of Dermatology, Dr. Daniel Siegel.
In addition to serving patients, Dr. Hui Austin is passionate about teaching. She has authored over 20 papers and book chapters, with a special focus on acne and integrative medicine. Since 2017, Dr. Austin has been a national educator for Galderma (manufacturer of Restylane and Sculptra fillers), holding one-on-one injectables sessions to teach other physicians how to safely inject patients with an artistic eye. She also participates in national and worldwide advisory boards for Galderma, Merz, and Allergan.
Dr. Hui Austin regularly welcomes dermatology residents to spend a few days with her in the office to learn procedural dermatology.
Dr. Austin has been honored with the Top Doctor by Castle Connolly designation every year since 2019.
Dr Austin has been helping me with multiple skin challenges for the past 5 years and she and team have been incredible! The significant rosacea I experienced after having my daughter has been tempered to almost nonexistence by Dr Austin and staff. I recommend BACD to all of my friends and family seeking help with ANY kind of skin concern.
Dr. Austin always listens to my concerns and comes up with new treatments to answer them. She is a very skilled physician and artist.
I have been a patient of Dr. Welsh’s / BACD for 17 years. They are perfection in every way! I have unusual skin condition and they figured out how to treat it. I’ve had countless procedures and loved them all. If there is ever an issue, they are very accommodating and work diligently to make sure I’m always happy! Dr. Welsh and Dr. Austin are gifted dermatologist and lovely to boot. I don’t feel like they are rushing ; both doctors take the time to build rapport with me which always puts me at ease in their office. I feel so lucky to have found them!
Dr. Austin is an exceptional dermatologist and person. She is extremely knowledgeable, professional and caring. After a lengthy consultation to discuss my skin care/ beauty plan I floated out of the office feeling elated and excited about my next appointment. We are so fortunate to have her in the SF Bay Area. Thank you so much Dr. Austin!
The best! Dr. Austin is so warm and professional. She is an amazing doctor and diagnostician. I’ve been seeing her for more than 10 years and her work is subtle yet effective. I look good, but not “done.” The clinic staff are also amazing and helpful. Everyone there goes the extra mile. My whole family has been treated there.
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