Dr. Wayne D. Carey graduated from medical school at the University of Alberta. He completed his Internal Medicine internship and Residency training in Dermatology at the Royal Victoria Hospital, McGill University, Montreal. Following this he did an additional 3 year fellowship in Dermatology at Hopital St Louis, Paris France.

In 1984 he returned to Canada as a full time geographic Professor at the Royal Victoria Hospital where he practiced until 2007. During this time he served as Chief of Dermatology and also the Director of Dermatologic Surgery and Dermatological Fellowship Program, the post which he still retains. He was also nominated rank of Senior Physician at the Royal Victoria Hospital.

His main interests are dermatological surgery, cosmetic procedures, Moh's surgery and reconstruction and clinical research. He was one of the founding members of the Canadian Society of Dermatologic Surgery. He was also an examiner for the Royal College of Specialists of Canada for 5 years and the Kuwait Board of Examiners. He is also CEO of Siena Medical Research Corporation which is involved in clinical research.