Skin Cancer Clinic
Services Offered
The Lindisfarne Clinic perform comprehensive full body skin cancer checks using a high definition MoleMax digital dermoscopy system. In conjunction with photographic imaging to monitor concerning moles and lesions. The MoleMax system is the most sophisticated digital dermoscopy system available assisting in the early detection of malignant skin lesions.
Our team focusses on delivering safe and high quality service in regards to prevention, early detection and management of skin cancers with the most effective management of skin cancer being early detection and treatment.
Our state of the art procedure room operates in close proximity to our purpose designed consulting room providing patients with access to surgical options outside of a hospital setting if required. This reduces the need for referring to specialists for complex procedures. An array of nonsurgical options for precancerous and cancerous skin lesions are also available. These include cryotherapy (freezing) as well as the use of various creams and gels available.
Dr Ayush Srivastava
Dr Ayush Srivastava is a friendly and compassionate GP, specialising in the areas of skin cancer and vasectomy. He has been practising as a doctor in Australia for over 10 years and has worked in different surgical specialities in Tasmania, mastering useful surgical skills before moving into general practice, and completing his GP training with James Cook University, Queensland.
He has developed a special interest in skin cancer and has done extensive skin cancer courses in Australia. He is passionate about early skin cancer detection and treatment and has a comprehensive approach for getting the best outcome for his patients. He is experienced and skilled in doing complex skin excisions and procedures, and has been offering skin cancer treatment in the Greater Hobart region for over 5 years.
Qualifications:
- FRACGP
- Professional Certificate in Skin Cancer Medicine
- Professional Certificate in Skin Cancer Surgery
- Advanced Certificate in Skin Cancer Surgery
Dr Latika Verma (bio coming soon)
| Consultations | Practice Fee | Rebate | Out of Pocket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Spot Check – up to 4 spots | $85.00 | $38.75 | $46.25 |
| Full Skin Check – Molemax digital system | $175 | $75.05 | $99.95 |
Do I need a skin check?
At this stage there is no nationwide screening program, such as what’s available for breast, bowel or cervical cancer. Which is why we recommend that anybody at any stage of life, talk to a GP about skin cancer prevention and surveillance.
What should I wear?
For a full skin examination, you will be asked to undress to your underwear.
What’s involved and how long will it take?
A skin cancer check is an in-depth assessment of the entire skin. Our doctors use various methods such high definition Molemax imaging offering the best recording, comparing and evaluation of clinical images. Your Doctor may also use a dermatoscope to view suspicious lesions or spots more closely. Our doctors are highly skilled, experienced and have had extensive training in the field of skin cancer medicine and surgery
Appointments for a full skin check will take approximately 30 minutes or a short check-up of up to 4 skin lesions, 15 minutes.
What happens after I have had my check?
Your Doctor will decide the most appropriate follow up for you and advise you at the time of your consultation.
Short wait times and ample parking onsite available.
To book an appointment contact the Practice of follow the link below to book your skin check on line.
Contact Information:
Phone: 03 6243 8611
Email: admin@thelindisfarneclinic.com.au