Dr. Maggie Smolinski
Dr. Maggie Smolinski
Due to longer wait times, regular patients with concerns should contact our reception team directly via info@launcestonscc.com.au
Dr. Maggie Smolinski is a graduate of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and has completed advanced skills training in Skin Cancer Medicine. Appointments with Dr. Smolinski are only available by calling (03) 6388 8119
Dr. Jeff Lifshen
Dr. Jeff Lifshen
Dr. Jeff Lifshen is originally from Canada, where he qualified in 2004.
Since moving to Australia over 10 years ago, Dr. Lifshen has worked in both General Practice and in Skin Cancer Medicine in Western Australia, finally joining us in Tasmania in 2015.
When he is not practicing medicine, Dr. Lifshen enjoys spending time with his family, cooking and enjoys the outdoors activities such as camping and golf.
Dr. Kshemendra Tillekeratne
Dr. Kshemendra Tillekeratne
Dr Tille (as he is affectionately known!) started a regular session with Launceston Medical Centre in February 2018.
Originally from Sri Lanka, Dr Tille moved to Tasmania in 2008 and has worked across the North of the island, including Deloraine Medical Centre, Victoria Street Clinic (Ulverstone), Esk Family Medical and the Mersey Community Hospital.
He obtained his primary Degree in medicine from the University Of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka and gained his Australian Fellowship in 2012.
Dr Tille has a particular interests are in skin cancer medicine, with an Advanced Certificate in Skin Cancer Medicine obtained through Bond University in June 2017.
Dr Tille is currently available for booked appointments every Friday and Saturday
Dr. Dan Tucker
Dr. Dan Tucker
Dan is a GP with advanced training in Primary Care Dermatology & Skin Cancer Medicine and in 2020 he will complete a Fellowship at the Australian Institute of Dermatology.
Dr Tucker first worked in general practice in 1990 and has practiced in regional, rural & remote areas of Australia. He did his internship in Burnie and has spent most of his medical career in Hobart. In addition to Skin Disease, he has special interests in Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
Dan is also an internationally recognized Health Economist and has published scientific research in the field of Health Policy in international journals and presented Decision Making analyses at international scientific congresses. He has been a Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health since 2007 and in 2018 was fortunate to join the review team for Diabetic Medicine, the journal of Diabetes UK.
Dr Tucker will be working with the Launceston Skin Cancer Clinic on Monday and Wednesdays.