If you are worried about a mole or notice any changes to your skin that concern you, see you doctor straightaway.
Speak with our friendly reception team regarding our dedicated skin check clinics on Fridays between 1pm-3pm, performed by Dr Ellis Vivian.
Dr Ellis Vivian completed his medical graduation and post-graduation in India and worked as an Orthopaedic Surgeon for 12 years in church-based Mission Hospitals before immigrating to Australia.
In Australia he successfully completed the AMC exams towards General Registration and has worked in the Emergency Departments on the Central Coast for 6 years, before undertaking RACGP training towards Fellowship. His Fellowship training included working in remote aboriginal communities in Katherine and Darwin, and mainstream clinical training in Toowoomba before successfully completing his RACGP Fellowship.
Due to his experience of almost 30 years in medicine, he brings with him enriched and varied clinical skills. Dr Vivian’s areas of interest are obesity and its management, diabetes management and reversal, lifestyle medicine and skin cancer surgery.
He has equipped himself with further training and qualifications in these areas and has extensive skills in performing skin examinations and is able to offer surgical and non-surgical treatments. He holds Professional and Advance certificates in Skin cancer Surgery and Professional and Advance certificates in Skin cancer Medicine. He holds a professional Certificate of Dermoscopy, and he constantly updates his knowledge by attending courses and conferences on a regular basis.