Dr Christene Mikhail

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Skin Cancer Doctors at this clinic determine their own fee schedules. Please check with our friendly reception team for more information.

FRACGP, BMed, MPharm, MMed (Skin Cancer), Prof. Cert Skin Cancer/Dermatoscopy
Skin Cancer Doctor

Dr Christene Mikhail is a highly experienced doctor with advanced expertise in skin cancer medicine and surgery, dedicated exclusively to the early detection and management of skin cancer. She holds a Bachelor of Pharmacy and graduated with distinction in Medicine from the University of Newcastle.

Following hospital training at St George and Sutherland Hospitals, she completed specialist general practice training through the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Dr Mikhail has undertaken extensive advanced training in skin cancer medicine, culminating in a Master of Medicine (Skin Cancer) from the University of Queensland.

She is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Queensland, teaching dermatoscopy and skin cancer diagnostics, and contributes to the advancement of the field through academic research, including publication in the British Medical Journal.

Dr Mikhail is known for her meticulous, evidence-based approach and commitment to achieving the highest standards in skin cancer detection and treatment.

Dr Christene Mikhail holds the following qualifications and certificates:

Bachelor of Chiropractic Science (Macquarie University)
Master of Pharmacy MPharm (Dux) University of Sydney
Bachelor of Medicine with Distinction (University of Newcastle)
Master of Medicine MMed (Skin Cancer) University of Queensland
Prof Certificate Skin Cancer Medicine Healthcert / Bond University
Prof Certificate Dermatoscopy Healthcert / Bond University
Fellowship FRACGP Royal Australian College General Practitioners

MAKE A BOOKING WITH Dr Christene Mikhail

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.