Skin Cancer Doctors at this clinic determine their own fee schedules. Please check with our friendly reception team for more information.
Dr Angela Sumner
BHlthSc MB BS FRACGP IDD (Graz)
Dr Angela Sumner has worked for many years in Skin Cancer Medicine.
She has returned to Dee Why Skin to see her patients while continuing to work in her rural skin cancer practice. Her clinical expertise, as well as her kind and caring nature, have earned her a loyal following.
Please call us on 02 9984 8888 to arrange an appointment with Dr Angela Sumner.
Please Note: Skin Cancer Doctors at this clinic determine their own fee schedules. Please check with our friendly reception team for more information.
CANCER STATISTICS IN AUSTRALIA
2 in 3
Two out of every three Australians are diagnosed with skin cancer by the age of 70.
17k
In 2023, it was estimated that 17,000 Australins would be diagnosed with melanoma, accounting for 10% of all cancer diagnoses in the country.
11
In some parts of Australia, UV levels are strong enough to cause skin damage in as little as 11 minutes during summer.
94%
The 5-year relative survival rate for individuals diagnosed with melanoma between 2015 and 2019 is 94%, reflecting improvements in early detection and treatment.
Why Are Skin Checks So Important?
Skin checks are vital for early detection of skin cancer, especially in Australia’s high-risk environment. By catching suspicious spots early, checks help ensure effective treatment and protect your long-term health.
- Detects skin cancer early, improving treatment success
- Allows for less invasive treatment options
- Provides peace of mind with regular monitoring
- Tracks changes in moles and spots over time
- Provides personalized skin protection advice
- Reduces risk of advanced, harder-to-treat skin cancer
