Why Choose Shellharbour Skin as Your Skin Cancer Clinic in Wingecarribee?

When considering a skin cancer clinic in Moss Vale, Shellharbour Skin stands out for the following reasons: When considering a skin cancer clinic in Moss Vale, Shellharbour Skin stands out for the following reasons: Personalised treatment plans tailored precisely to your unique needs and preferences. Comprehensive patient education and unwavering support throughout your treatment journey. Dedicated aftercare and follow-up services, ensuring the long-term maintenance of your skin health. Minimally invasive skin cancer surgeries, resulting in minimal scarring and shorter recovery times. Expertise in managing complex and high-risk skin cancer cases, providing the highest level of care. Wide range of cosmetic treatments available for managing sun-damaged skin, acne, and rosacea. Patient-centric clinic environment designed to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Convenient appointment scheduling and minimal wait times, respecting your valuable time.

How often should I schedule a mole check at Shellharbour Skin Clinic in Moss Vale?

For most individuals, it is recommended to schedule a mole check at Shellharbour Skin Clinic in Moss Vale annually. However, if you have a history of skin cancer or other risk factors, your doctor may recommend more frequent evaluations.

Can I receive skin cancer education and prevention tips at Shellharbour Skin Clinic in Moss Vale?

Absolutely! At Shellharbour Skin Clinic in Moss Vale, we prioritise patient education. Our knowledgeable team provides valuable information on skin cancer prevention, including sun protection strategies, early detection signs, and self-examination techniques.

What is the difference between a mole check and a full-body skin examination at Shellharbour Skin Clinic in Moss Vale?

A mole check at Shellharbour Skin Clinic in Moss Vale focuses on evaluating specific moles and skin lesions of concern. In contrast, a full-body skin examination involves a comprehensive assessment of your entire skin surface to detect any potential abnormalities or signs of skin cancer.

How long does a mole removal procedure typically take at Shellharbour Skin Clinic in Moss Vale?

The duration of a mole removal procedure at Shellharbour Skin Clinic in Moss Vale depends on factors such as the size and location of the mole. Generally, the procedure can be completed within a relatively short timeframe, often under an hour.

Is there a specific age when I should start getting regular mole checks at Shellharbour Skin Clinic in Moss Vale?

Regular mole checks at Shellharbour Skin Clinic in Moss Vale are recommended for individuals of all ages. While skin cancer risk increases with age, it’s crucial to prioritise early detection and prevention throughout your lifetime. Your doctor can guide you on the appropriate timing for your specific situation.

What types of treatments are offered at Shellharbour Skin clinic?

Shellharbour Skin clinic offers a wide range of treatments including skin checks, aesthetic treatments, and skin cancer treatments. We strive to offer the latest treatment options in a relaxed environment.

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Q: Who is the primary doctor at Shellharbour Skin clinic?

Dr Barney Gordon is the primary doctor at the clinic. He is an accredited Skin Cancer doctor with the Skin Cancer College of Australasia and has completed postgraduate studies in child health, dermatology and aesthetic medicine.

Q: How long is a standard doctor's appointment at Shellharbour Skin clinic?

The standard doctor’s appointment at Shellharbour Skin clinic is 15 minutes. This is to ensure that patients don’t feel rushed and have enough time to discuss their concerns and options.

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Shellharbour Skin provides access to skin cancer consultations for residents of Moss Vale in a professional and patient-focused environment.

Our clinic is located in Shellharbour, approximately 15 minutes south of Wollongong and 10 minutes north of Kiama, with an onsite procedure room and diagnostic equipment to support clinical assessment.

Accredited Skin Cancer Doctor
15+ Years’ Experience in Aesthetic Consultations
Dedicated Onsite Operating Theatre
Bespoke, Personalised Consultations
Advanced Technology and Professional Care

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Surgical treatment of skin cancers

The vast majority of procedures can be conducted at Shellharbour Skin clinic. Each procedure commences very similarly with the area cleaned and the anesthetised with a local anesthetic. This does involve a very fine gauge needle which can sting.

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Why Choose Shellharbour Skin?

Accredited Skin Cancer Doctor
15+ Years’ Experience in Aesthetic Consultations
Dedicated Onsite Operating Theatre
Bespoke, Personalised Consultations
Advanced Technology and Professional Care

Shellharbour Skin provides quality consultation services.

We aim for you to leave having experienced the very best in medical care.

Dr Barney Gordon

Skin Cancer and Aesthetics Doctor

Dr Barney Gordon

Dr Gordon is a General Practitioner who has undergone further training to be an Accredited Skin Cancer doctor with the Skin Cancer College of Australasia.
He has completed postgraduate studies in the fields of child health, dermatology and aesthetic medicine.

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Fellowship Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery , Griffith
Bachelor of medical science, UOW
Diploma in Child health.

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Discover Comprehensive Skin Health Management at Shellharbour Skin Clinic

We provide comprehensive skin consultations to support early detection and ongoing management of skin cancer and related skin conditions.

Led by Dr Barney Gordon, a general practitioner with accreditation in skin cancer medicine through the Skin Cancer College of Australasia, our team develops management plans based on individual clinical circumstances, medical history, and risk factors.

Full-body skin examinations using dermatoscopic assessment.
Mole and lesion checks, including documentation for ongoing monitoring.
Consultations to discuss management options for diagnosed or suspected skin lesions.
Follow-up and aftercare appointments to support long-term skin health.

Mole Checks for Moss Vale Residents

Early detection plays an important role in skin cancer management.

During a mole-check consultation, clinicians examine moles and other pigmented lesions using dermatoscopic assessment to identify features that may require further investigation or biopsy.

Each consultation includes discussion of sun-exposure history, personal and family risk factors, and practical advice regarding ongoing skin protection and monitoring.

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Consultations for Mole Management in Moss Vale

Consultations provide an opportunity to discuss suitable management options for moles that may require monitoring or removal.

Clinicians explain management approaches, including minor procedures and referral pathways, and outline what to expect before, during, and after any recommended procedure.

All management decisions are made collaboratively, to support informed consent and patient understanding.

Why Choose Shellharbour Skin as Your Skin Cancer Clinic for Moss Vale?

Patients from Moss Vale choose Shellharbour Skin because we provide:

Management plans tailored according to clinical assessment and individual needs
A focus on patient education to support understanding of conditions and available options
Follow-up and aftercare to support continuity of care
Explanation of management pathways, including minimally invasive procedures where appropriate
Consultations for sun-damaged skin, acne, and rosacea
A professional clinic environment with appointment availability to support access to care

Schedule Your Appointment Today

To discuss your skin health or arrange a mole check, contact Shellharbour Skin on (02) 4249 2860 to arrange a consultation.

Our team provides professional information and clinical guidance to support informed healthcare decisions.

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5-Step Process

Finding the right clinic is an important decision. Here’s what you can expect:

Step-1

Get in Touch

Contact Shellharbour Skin on (02) 4249 2860. Our team will help determine the most appropriate appointment type.
Step-2

Appointment Booking

We arrange a consultation time suited to your availability and concerns.
Step-3

Clinical Consultation & Assessment

You will meet with a qualified practitioner who will assess your skin and discuss clinically appropriate options.
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Consideration of Treatment (If Appropriate)

If you choose to proceed at a later date, any treatment will be performed by a qualified clinician under appropriate supervision.
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Aftercare & Follow-Up

You will receive written aftercare instructions and follow-up support where required.

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Skin Cancer Clinic for Moss Vale

Where is Shellharbour Skin clinic located?

The Shellharbour Skin clinic is located in the heart of Shellharbour, 15 minutes south of Wollongong and 10 minutes north of Kiama.

Who is the primary doctor at Shellharbour Skin clinic?

Dr Barney Gordon is the primary doctor. He is a general practitioner with accreditation in skin cancer medicine through the Skin Cancer College of Australasia and postgraduate training in child health, dermatology, and aesthetic medicine.

What types of services are offered at Shellharbour Skin clinic?

Shellharbour Skin provides consultations including skin assessments, aesthetic consultations, and management of skin cancer and sun-related skin conditions, delivered in a professional clinical environment.