Australians are at a greater risk of skin cancer due to a combination of our country’s high levels of UV radiation and our unique outdoor lifestyle. The most commonly diagnosed types of skin cancers include basal cell carcinoma (BCC), squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), and melanoma.

Dr Allan has successfully treated thousands of skin cancer patients, and while his main goal is to remove the cancer, he also has a keen focus on achieving optimal cosmetic and functional outcomes for patients. If you have a skin cancer that requires surgical treatment, Dr Allan will help you explore your options and recommend the best approach, such as a simple closure, skin graft or larger reconstruction.