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THE NORTHERN SKIN DOCTORS TEAM

Experienced skin doctors
One coordinated clinic. 

Our doctors provide skin checks, dermoscopy, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing surveillance, supported by FotoFinder and on-site surgical facilities.

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Post graduate skin cancer training 

No referral required

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Smithfield & Port Douglas

On-site biopsies and Surgery 

Clinical Leadership

Our founders and clinical directors

Dr Lee Jones and Dr Ben Ireland are the co-founders and clinical directors of Northern Skin Doctors. Together with the wider medical and nursing team, they support a coordinated approach to skin cancer care with clinics in Smithfield and Port Douglas.

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SMITHFIELD CLINIC

Dr Lee Jones 

Bsc (Biomed), MBBS, FRACGP, GCMED(skin cancer), AMA (M)

Skin cancer diagnosis · Dermoscopy · Surgery

Fotofinder surveillance · Laser & Aesthetic consults

PORT DOUGLAS & SMITHFIELD

Dr Ben Ireland

BApp.Sc(hons), MBBS, FRACGP

Accredited MSCCA

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Skin cancer diagnosis · Dermoscopy · Surgery

Fotofinder surveillance · Laser consults

Our doctors

Our doctors

Each doctor brings different experience, clinical interests and connections to the Far North Queensland community

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Dr Win Hein

MBBS FRACGP FARGP
DTM&H DCH

Skin checks · Dermoscopy · Surgery · Flaps & Grafts

Dr Juliza Jahimin

MBChB FRACGP 

Skin checks · Dermoscopy · Surgery · Aesthetics

Dr Kate Murray 

MBBS FRACGP 

Skin checks · Surgery

· GP Registrar Education 

Dr Jack Fourie

MBBS FRACGP

Skin checks · Dermoscopy · Surgery · Laser tx

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Dr Paul Savage

BEng MBBS FRACGP
MPH

Skin checks · Public health

·Aesthetic Medicine

Dr Rowan Gibbs

MBBS FRACGP

Skin checks · Dermoscopy · Facial Surgery · Research

Dr Marlee Paterson

MD

Skin Cancer Medicine Registrar 

Different Doctors. Shared standard of care  

Our clinicians work within one coordinated clinic system, with access to the same technology, facilities and follow up systems

Thorough assessment

Time to examine your skin, history & individual risk.

Dermoscopy & Imaging

Dermoscopy and FotoFinder when clinically indicated

Treatment on site

Biopsies, surgery and selected treatments

Continuity of care

Results, recall and follow-up

Choose your clinic

Smithfield

Full team access · FotoFinder · On-site surgery

Port Douglas

Skin cancer consultations & treatment led by

Dr Ben Ireland

Doctor availability varies. Our reception team can help you choose the most appropriate appointment

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