Skin Cancer Centre Consultations are performed by our surgeons at our purpose built consulting suites at Bundaberg Private Day Hospital. Our specialist surgeons will assess your skin lesion and organise appropriate surgical treatment.
A consultation fee applies for all pre-op visits. A medicare rebate applies to all pre- op consultations. All post-surgery visits are complimentary.
Please bring any pathology reports from previous biopsies with you to your visit as well as a complete list of your medications
Bundaberg Skin Cancer Centre offers No-Gap Surgery for patients with appropriate levels of cover, with participating health funds. At present most major health funds trading in Queensland are included, but please check with our friendly staff who can confirm your status.
No-Gap Surgery applies to surgery performed at Bundaberg Private Day Hospital by Bundaberg Skin Cancer Centre surgical team.
Some skin cancers may require the services of other surgeons either at Bundaberg Private Day Hospital or outside Bundaberg Private Day Hospital. Surgeries that are not performed by the Bundaberg Skin Cancer Centre surgical team are not included in our No-Gap Surgery plan.
* Eyelid, eyelid surrounds, and oral/ lip skin cancers are not included under No- Gap Surgery.
Bundaberg Private Skin Cancer Centre offers same day consultation and surgery options.
This is service is available exclusively for patients with a pre-existing pathology report eg from a biopsy. Same day consultation and surgery is most suitable for patients requiring local anaesthetic without sedation.
Please ask our friendly staff to see if you qualify for same day consultation and surgery.
Dr. Grace Lim
Specialties : Surgical treatment of complex skin cancers, upper and lower endoscopy with polypectomy and mucosal resection of tumours.
Qualifications: FRACS (Qld), MBBS.
Affiliations: University of Queensland senior lecturer, Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA).
Teaching: Advanced surgical training for RACS trainees.
Special Interest: Studying and optimising skin cancer surgery outcomes.
Dr. Kevin Hung
Specialties: Surgical treatment of complex facial and non-facial skin cancers, upper and lower endoscopy, colorectal surgery, laparoscopic surgery.
Qualifications: FRACS (Melb), MBBS (Melb)
Affiliations: University of Queensland senior lecturer, Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA) GSA, SAGES.
Teaching: Advanced surgical training for RACS trainees.
Special Interest: Cosmetic results after skin cancer surgery, endoscopy quality studies.
Dr Kolitha Goonetilleke
Specialties : Surgical treatment of complex facial and non-facial skin cancers including melanoma, colonoscopy and gastroscopy, laparoscopic, general and colorectal surgery, advanced haemorrhoid surgery.
Qualifications: FRACS (Qld), FRCS (Gen Surg), MD (Univ of Manchester), MRCS, MBBS
Affiliations: University of Queensland senior lecturer, GESA (Gastroenterological Society of Australia), association of coloproctology in Great Britain and Ireland.
Teaching: Advanced surgical training for RACS trainees
Special Interest: Skin cancer surgery and endoscopy.
Our doctors are all specialist surgeons and will therefore require a referral from your GP, or medical or surgical specialist in order to attract a medicare rebate.
Including your pathology in your referral is extremely helpful.
Medical Objects to ‘Bundaberg Private Day Hospital’
P: (07) 4152 4886
F: (07) 4199 6169
51 Commercial Street, Bundaberg QLD 4670