Referral Guide
At West Gippsland Skin Cancer Clinic, we understand the importance of collaboration between General Practitioners and skin cancer specialists in providing the best possible care for patients.
We value strong professional relationships and recognise that continuity of care is essential for patient outcomes. Our doctors will provide detailed and comprehensive reports to all referring specialists, ensuring that you remain informed about your patient’s diagnosis, treatment plan, and follow-up requirements. Reports will be sent promptly via secure digital communication channels for ease of access and integration into your patient management systems.
Why Refer to West Gippsland Skin Cancer Clinic?
Advanced Diagnostic Technology
We utilize FotoFinder technology, one of the most advanced imaging systems available, to provide detailed mole mapping and lesion analysis. This ensures early detection and precise monitoring of skin changes, offering patients the best possible outcomes.
Comprehensive Treatment Options
Our clinic provides a full spectrum of skin cancer treatment, from biopsies and excisions to surgical treatments tailored to the patient’s needs. We follow the latest guidelines in skin cancer management, ensuring evidence-based care.
Who Should Refer?
We welcome referrals from General Practitioners, Dermatologists, Oncologists, Podiatrists, Physiotherapists, and other allied health professionals for patients who:
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Require detailed skin cancer assessments and mole mapping
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Present with suspicious lesions or require ongoing monitoring
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Need specialised skin cancer treatments or surgical interventions
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Have a history of skin cancer and require long-term surveillance
How to Refer
Referring your patients to West Gippsland Skin Cancer Clinic is simple and efficient:​
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Email a completed referral form along with relevant patient history to admin@wgskincancerclinic.com.au
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Our team will contact the patient to schedule an appointment and provide updates on their care.
Partner with Us for Excellence in Skin Cancer Management
By referring to West Gippsland Skin Cancer Clinic, you ensure your patients receive expert skin cancer care using the latest technology while maintaining open and continuous communication with their primary healthcare providers.
For further inquiries or to discuss a referral, please contact our clinic on 03 5623 2251
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Early detection saves lives. Let’s work together to provide the highest standard of skin cancer care.
Early detection of skin cancer
with Automated Total Body Mapping
A “map” of your skin: Automated Total Body Mapping
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Imagine your skin as a landscape. Automated Total Body Mapping (ATBM) captures the entire skin surface seamlessly in the long-term. We use the high-tech FotoFinder system to create a “body map” of your moles and take photographs of your body systematically – from head to toe and all sides – within a few minutes. We can obtain a full evaluation of new or changed lesions instantly during your checkup with the powerful FotoFinder Artificial Intelligence. With this revolutionary software, you can be assured your data will be safe, secure and confidential.