Dr Van Nguyen

Dr Van Nguyen is an experienced skin cancer doctor in Canberra with a dedicated focus on the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of skin cancer. He graduated from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, and developed a strong surgical foundation working in the Queensland public hospital system across general surgery, plastic surgery, ENT, and orthopaedics. This background supports his precise, procedural approach to skin cancer care. Dr Nguyen has been practising in skin cancer medicine since 2003, with over 20 years of experience in the early detection and treatment of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. He is highly experienced in performing comprehensive skin checks, identifying suspicious lesions early, and delivering effective, evidence-based treatment. His clinical practice includes biopsies, skin cancer excisions, and advanced reconstructive techniques such as flaps and grafts where required. His focus is always on complete cancer removal while maintaining the best possible functional and cosmetic outcome. As part of the team at Skin Cancer Canberra Clinic, Dr Nguyen provides thorough, methodical skin assessments for patients across Canberra and surrounding regions. He is known for his clear, direct communication and ensures patients fully understand their diagnosis, treatment plan, and follow-up care. Skin Cancer Services in Canberra include: Full body skin cancer checks Canberra Spot checks for new or changing lesions Diagnostic skin biopsies Skin cancer excisions Canberra Management of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers Ongoing skin cancer surveillance and follow-up Dr Nguyen practices in accordance with current Australian guidelines for skin cancer management, with a strong emphasis on early detection, prevention, and long-term skin health.