Dr Gregory Canning (GP)
- Name
- Dr Gregory Canning
- Qualifications
- MBBS QLD 1985
- Occupation
- General Practitioner (GP)
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- General Practice
- Phone
- 07 4725 5355
Dr Greg Canning moved from Brisbane to begin his medical career at the Townsville General Hospital in 1986, working as an intern, and subsequently as a Junior House Officer and Medical Registrar. He completed the Diploma of Obstetrics and gained pediatric and general practice experience in Tasmania before entering general practice in Townsville in late 1989.
In 1991 he became a fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Greg has been a practice principle at Hermit Park Clinic and Skin Cancer Care since 1992 and has been involved in training medical students and general practice registrars since that time.
In 2005 Greg commenced part time dedicated skin cancer practice, and has since completed a Master of Medicine in the field of Primary Skin Cancer Medicine at the University of Queensland. In July 2008, he was awarded the International Dermoscopy Diploma (with Distinction) from the Medical University of Graz, Austria and in August 2008 he was awarded Fellowship of the Skin Cancer College of Australia Australia and New Zealand (now the Skin Cancer College of Australasia).
Greg is currently a full time dedicated skin cancer practitioner. He was a founding board member of the Skin Cancer College of Australasia and from its inception in 2008 though to 2012 Greg coordinated and tutored the colleges Australian Diploma of Dermoscopy, a course designed to upskill primary care practitioners in the use of dermoscopy for the early diagnosis of melanoma and skin cancer.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Hermit Park Clinic And Skin Cancer Care
- Affiliated Organisations
- International Dermoscopy Society
Practice Locations
QLD
- Hermit Park Clinic And Skin Cancer Care
- Address
- 222 Charters Towers Road
Hermit Park QLD 4812
Australia
- Phone
- 07 4725 5355
- Fax
- 07 4725 5025
