Dr Darren Ng
MBBS, FRACGP, FACP
Phlebologist
Darren is a qualified Phlebologist with a wealth of knowledge and experience in the field of vein management. Darren has completed the Advanced Phlebology Fellowship with the Australasian College of Phlebology, and has been extensively trained by renowned Phlebologist Dr Anne Padbury. He is passionate about managing venous disease, particularly in helping improve the symptoms and cosmetics of leg veins.
Darren’s expertise extends to the whole range of venous disease, from spider veins to large varicose veins, and he performs minimally invasive venous procedures including microsclerotherapy, ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy and endovenous laser ablation. His dedication to this field has led to his election to the Australasian College of Phlebology board in 2023.
Darren is a native of Adelaide and graduated from the University of Adelaide in 2008. After completing his internship and medical residency at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, he went on to earn his fellowship in specialist General Practice through the Royal Australian College of GPs. He stays current in his field by regularly attending local and international conferences.
When not working, Darren is a former professional basketball player for the Adelaide 36ers, and he currently enjoys spending time with his family and watching his children begin their own sporting endeavours.
Qualifications Profile
Primary Medical Degree: Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
Date Awarded: 2008
University: University of Adelaide
Language of instruction: English
Specialist Medical Degree: Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of GPs
Date Awarded: 2015
Further Medical Qualification: Fellowship of the Australasian College of Phlebology
Date Awarded: 2021
Qualifications
2008
Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
2015
Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP)
2018
Certified Sclerotherapist (Australasian College of Phlebology)
2019
Advanced Phlebology Trainee (Australasian College of Phlebology)
2021
Fellowship in Phlebology (Australasian College of Phlebology)
Ongoing Professional Development
2022
Elected to the Board of the Australasian College of Phlebology (ACP)
Attendance at Cutera University Laser Conference (CUCF)
Attendance at ACP Annual Conference
Attendance at Aesthetics 22 Conference
2021
Fellowship in Phlebology (ACP)
Advanced Certificate of Ultrasound in Phlebology (ACP)
Advanced Life Support Certification (Australian Resuscitation Council)
Attendance at Venous Symposium virtual conference
Case presentation at the Australasian College of Phlebology annual conference – virtual (ACP21)
Attendance at the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery virtual conference (ASLMS 21)
2020
Completed Advanced Phlebology Training (ACP)
Certificate of Ultrasound in Phlebology (ACP)
Laser safety officer training and certification
Safety course in Lasers, Energy Based Devices – Australasian Society of Cosmetic Dermatologists
2019
Advanced Training with Australasian College of Phlebology
2018
Certificate of Sclerotherapy (ACP Basic Training)
CPR update
Attendance at Australasian Society of Cosmetic Dermatologists Conference
(Melbourne)
Attendance at the International Union of Phebology 18 (Melbourne)
2016
Attendance at Australia & New Zealand Obesity Society National Conference (Brisbane)
Specialist Certification in Obesity Management (SCOPE)
Attendance at National Obesity Forum (Brisbane)
2015
Attendance at AMA National Conference (Brisbane)
Attendance at Australian Association of Practice Managers Conference (Hobart)
2014
Completed Fellowship Exams in General Practice (FRACGP)
2012
Certificate in Skin Cancer Medicine (University of Queensland)
Attendance at RACGP annual conference (Gold Coast
2011
Diploma of Child Health (DCH) at Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Professional Memberships
Board Member of the Australasian College of Phlebology
Member of Royal College of General Practitioners
Member of the American Society of Lasers in Medicine and Surgery
General Practice Ambassador for the Royal Adelaide Hospital 2011
Member of General Practice Registrars Association
Member of General Practice Supervisors Association
Member of Australian Medical Association