Our Team

Dr Alan Poggio

MBBS, FRACGP, DRANZCOG, DipSCM(SCCA), Adv Cert Dermoscopy (distinction)

After graduating from the University of Queensland, Dr Alan Poggio completed his early training at several north Queensland hospitals and abroad. Once he had attained fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, he returned to work in rural general practice for ten years in his hometown, Ingham.

While also working as a clinical tutor for the JCU School of Medicine and a supervisor for General Practice training, he developed a keen interest in skin cancer medicine and surgery. This resulted in his relocation to the Sunshine Coast to work full time in a skin cancer practice while undertaking the diploma of skin cancer medicine and Surgery with the Skin Cancer College of Australasia. He also has completed the advanced certificate of dermoscopy (distinction).

Dr Poggio has advanced diagnostic and surgical skills and is accredited with the Skin Cancer College of Australasia.

Dr Escalin Selvaraj

MBBS, FRACGP, DRANZCOG, ACDerm (SCCA-distinction)

Having graduated overseas, Dr Escalin Selvaraj moved to Australia in 2008. She initially worked in several public hospitals in Sydney before moving to rural general practice in New South Wales. Here she undertook training to attain fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and developed a keen interest in skin cancer management.

Dr Selvaraj went on to complete further training with the Skin Cancer College of Australasia and is now an accomplished accredited skin cancer doctor holding both the advanced certificate of dermoscopy and the advanced certificate of medicine and surgery. Continuing to study skin cancer diagnosis and management, Dr Selvaraj is now working towards becoming an accomplished fellow of the Skin Cancer College of Australasia.

Dr Stuart Illman

Dr Stuart Illman grew up in Mackay before moving to Brisbane to finish school and University. He finished a Bachelor Arts/Bachelor Business before returning to add postgraduate Medicine when he realised he wasn’t ready to face the real world straight away.

He has worked at a number of regional locations scattered around SE Qld and Northern WA during his training and career. Dr Illman enjoys the variety that practicing in a regional community brings and has a particular interest in diagnosing and treating skin cancer. He keeps as active as his two younger children allow him (which is a fair bit to be honest) and enjoys riding, running or paddling depending on prevailing conditions.

Ms Dominique Hunter

Clinic Reception and Management

Ms Dominique Hunter performs reception and management duties and was a valuable addition to the clinic staff in 2016.  She is available during opening hours to make or alter appointments and to answer any queries regarding the services provided or fees payable. 

If Dominique is unavailable, please leave a phone message and she will happily return your call by the end of the working week.