BSc, B Nursing Practice, BMBS, FRACGP, Grad Certificate of Wound Care.
Chris is a Nurse Practitioner with a special interest in skin cancer. Chris has been working in the field since 2007 in both professional and volunteer roles and has worked with RFC for the past 5-6 years. Chris was trained in Australia, with further professional training in Italy.
Chris has worked on skin cancer projects with the Lions Cancer Institute of WA for 12 years where he also served as a board member for six years. He still volunteers with the Lions Medical Research Foundation of South Australia delivering skin cancer screening services to regional and remote communities in South Australia and Northern Territory.
Nurse Practitioners work in collaboration with our GPs to deliver primary care medical services and advanced practice nursing. Nurse Practitioners can assess, diagnose and manage your health concerns and are able to provide referrals, prescriptions and diagnostic tests such as X-rays. PLEASE NOTE: Nurse Practitioners DO NOT provide the following services: Chronic Disease Care Plans, Mental Health Care, Driver’s License Assessments, Completion of Centrelink forms, Workover and travel medicine. Please book with your usual GP for these services.