Assoc Prof Martin graduated in Medicine with first-class Honours from the University of New South Wales in 2003. She undertook her dermatology training in Sydney and completed her fellowship at St John's Institute for Diseases of the Skin in London. Linda is also a Staff Specialist Paediatric Dermatologist at Sydney Children's Hospital.

Linda is interested in the early diagnosis of melanoma in high-risk individuals and skin care while on targeted and immunotherapy for metastatic melanoma. Her research focuses on moles and melanoma in pregnancy. Linda is committed to educating patients about skin cancer prevention.