Mr Keith Mutimer – Director
Mr. Keith Mutimer F.R.A.C.S (Fellow Royal Australasian College
of Surgeons) is a fully qualified Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon
and is the former President of the Australian Society of Plastic
Surgeons. He won a Commonwealth Scholarship to Monash University,
and Prince Henry’s Hospital Clinical School from which
he graduated. He obtained his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian
College of Surgeons in plastic surgery in 1986.
Currently Mr. Mutimer is Vice President of The Royal Australian
College of Surgeons which is responsible for training of all future
surgeons in Australia and New Zealand. Following his training working
in reconstructing children’s faces at The Royal Childrens
Hospital, Mr. Mutimer has continued his interest in study at specialising
in the ageing face. His principle interest and passion is for cosmetic
surgery involving Facelifts, Eyelids and Nasal Surgery.
He is constantly upgrading his education with regular attendances
at national and international conferences and workshops also giving
lectures at seminars. His overseas training includes Harvard University,
including the Children’s Hospital, Brigham and Women’s
Hospital in Boston U.S.A. where he was the Chief resident of Plastic
Surgery. He was also a Fellow in Plastic Surgery at Oxford University
in England, a Locum Chief Surgeon at the Lautoka Hospital in Fiji
and a resident under the Plastic Surgery Program at Emory University
in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A. He studied Craniofacial Surgery at
Enfant Malade Hospital in Paris.
Michelle Field - Director
Registered Nurse / Specialist Nurse Injector
Michelle is a Mercy Private Registerd Nurse / Peri-Operative Nurse
from St. Vincent’s Public Hospital Melbourne. Michelle has
worked closely with Plastic Surgeons in all facets of practices
for 15 plus years and has always attended conferences here and
overseas to attain the highest standards in treatments that she
can then incorporate in your treatments.
Michelle instigated the incorporation of medical based skin care
into many Plastic Surgeons rooms to add a new and improved dimension
to the excellent facial surgery performed by the highly qualified
surgeons she has had the opportunity to work with.
Michelle can help you to decide what treatment would be best for
you, and how to best achieve the results you want. Please feel
free to contact The Skin Institute for a complimentary consultation.
Dr. Diane Webster
Dr. Diane Webster, MBBS, FRACS, FRANZCO is a Cosmetic Physician
specialising in Botox Treatments and Dermal Filler procedures to
enhance the natural beauty of the face and correct the effects
of ageing. Dr. Webster completed her MBBS at Monash University
and trained as an Ophthalmic Surgeon. She works part of her week
as a General Ophthalmologist as well as working at The Skin Institute
two days per week doing Cosmetic enhancements to the face and skin.
Dr. Webster has a passion for performing cosmetic procedures with
Botox and Dermal fillers as she takes pride in fine detailed work
that results in beautiful skin and radiant youthfulness returning
to the face and skin. As an Opthalmic Surgeon, Diane specialises
in the rejuvenation of the eye region.
Pauline Swinkels – Registered
Nurse / Laser and Peels Specialist
Pauline is a Clinical Nurse Specialist and Midwife. Pauline has
worked closely with Mr. Mutimer for over 10 years as a peri-operative
nurse/laser specialist. Through her training and use of lasers
in the operating rooms, Pauline has developed a keen interest in
laser therapy and is excited to be involved with cutting edge laser
skin treatments.
As one of the first practices in Australia to have a T.G.A. approved “Cutera” laser
and due to the high number of laser procedures performed by Pauline,
she has become an excellent nurse laser specialist, demonstrating
the ability to give proven results. Pauline has also been a trainer
with the Cutera Lasers. Pauline is constantly attending conferences
and information seminars to up-date her knowledge and skills as
new research and products become available.
Colette Watson - Registered Nurse / Laser Hair Removal Specialist
Colette trained in Liverpool, England and specialised as a theatre
nurse in Plastic and Reconstructive surgery for over 20 years.
Specialising in both ND:Yag and Prowave 770 nanometer (infra-red
laser hair removal) Colette can offer you the best type of hair
removal to suit your skin type and colour. She also specialises
in brown spot removal and skin rejuvenation.
Eva Cumming / Tracie Taylor / Kim Draper
Our three talented receptionists are at your service to help co-ordinate
appointments for you, help with the approximate costs of procedures
and any general enquiries you may have. They all have extensive
education into our product lines and will direct you to the person
most suitable to fulfill your requirements. If they can’t
answer your questions they will ensure one of the Registered Nurses
will get back to you with an answer. They are here to please and
help you.
Georgia Goodchild
Georgia has completed the Victorian University diploma of applied
beauty therapy with high distinctions. She is now currently studying
a degree in Health Science and Engineering (Dermal Therapies) at
Victoria University. The course is designed to provide students
with the next step in advanced skin science education. Included
in the degree is lymphatic procedures, laser and light procedures,
advanced peels, electrically based dermal treatments and extensive
knowledge in cosmeceutical products. Georgia is skilled at eyelash
extensions and enjoys performing medi-facials. She has a passion
for ‘skin’ and is bringing her skills to The Skin Institute.
