About

At Graceville Skin Cancer Clinic, your skin health is in experienced and trusted hands. Our doctors are fully qualified FRACGP General Practitioners with advanced training in skin cancer medicine and many years of experience in diagnosing and treating skin conditions. They are also accredited with the Skin Cancer College of Australasia, ensuring you receive high-quality, up-to-date care.

We understand that having your skin checked can feel daunting, which is why we take a thorough, gentle, and patient-centred approach. Every spot is carefully assessed, and we take the time to explain findings and discuss the best options with you.

Our focus is on accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment. We aim to avoid unnecessary procedures wherever possible, using careful assessment and, when needed, further testing to guide decisions. This helps ensure you receive the right care, at the right time, with the best possible outcomes for both your health and appearance.

At Graceville Skin Cancer Clinic, we are committed to providing honest, transparent, and compassionate care, so you can feel confident and supported every step of the way.

MBChB B.Sc DipACSCM FRACGP DipSkinCancer CertCosmeticMed

Dr Wayne Norval has been Practicing Medicine for more than 26 years. Dr Norval is a Vocationally Registered (Specialist) General Practitioner and he has his Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Dr Norval is the Practice Principle of Family First Medical Centre and The Graceville Skin Cancer Clinic. Dr Wayne Norval obtained his Diploma in Skin Cancer Surgery in 2013 through the Skin Cancer College of Australia and also holds his Advanced Certificate in Skin Cancer Medicine and Advanced Certificate in Dermoscopy obtained through the same recognised body. In total Dr Norval has more than 15 years experience working as a Skin Cancer Doctor.

Dr Norval is continuing his Skin Cancer Training by working towards his Fellowship in Skin Cancer Medicine. Dr Norval is passionate about Skin Cancer Medicine and is fully proficient at completing Comprehensive Skin Cancer Skin Checks with the aid of a state of the art Technology including the MoleMax HD Machine, Biopsies, Skin Cancer Excisions including minor and major skin Grafts and Skin flaps. With additional specialised experience in Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Psychiatry and Emergency Medicine Dr Norval also continues in his 12th year to be an accredited Supervisor for GP Registrars in training and has since 2018 been approved by AHPRA to be a Primary Supervisor to provide level 1 – 4 supervision for International Medical Graduates.

Currently due to Dr Norval working minimal days, his booked are closed.

In his spare time Dr Norval loves spending time with his wife Carrie and their 3 Daughters and 4 Dogs. He is passionate about gardening, boating as well as scuba diving and travel when the opportunity presents. He also enjoys trying out the amazing food and drinks offered in the area’s local cafes and restaurants.

BPsych, MBBS, Dip. Derm, M. Med (Skin Cancer), FRACGP

Dr Tang is a highly accomplished and compassionate practitioner with over 15 years of medical experience. She brings a deep passion for skin cancer medicine and a commitment to delivering holistic, patient-centred care.

After graduating from Bond University on the Gold Coast in 2010, Dr Tang pursued advanced training in skin health, completing a Master of Medicine (Skin Cancer) at the University of Queensland with a GPA of 6.8. She was awarded the Dean’s Commendation for Academic Excellence and also holds a Diploma in Dermatology from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in collaboration with the Australasian College of Dermatologists.

Dr Tang has extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of both skin cancer and complex dermatological conditions. She has extensive surgical experience operating in cosmetically sensitive areas and is well versed in complex dermatological conditions, allowing her to provide highly tailored and aesthetically mindful care. Her clinical skills are continually enhanced through ongoing training in dermoscopy, aesthetic medicine, and skin cancer surgery at both local and international levels.

Since 2016, Dr Tang has worked as a General Practitioner and Skin Cancer Dr in Browns Plains, where her dedication to clinical excellence and genuine care earned her the trust and respect of her patients and peers. She became well known in the community for her thorough approach and for helping patients access timely, high-quality skin care despite the challenges of the public system.

Dr Tang is also a qualified Aesthetic Doctor, holding a Certificate in Aesthetic Medicine from the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine. She is currently completing her Professional Diploma in Aesthetic Medicine and takes great pride in restoring skin health, confidence, and beauty for her patients—always aiming for natural, subtle results.

Outside of the clinic, Dr Tang enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, keeping active, and travelling.

Dr Tangs Qualifications are:
• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery MBBS (Bond University), 2010
• Certificate in Primary Care Skin Cancer Medicine (Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, UQ), 2010
• Certificate in Primary Care Skin Cancer Surgery (Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, UQ), 2011
• Certificate in Aesthetic Medicine (American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine), 2013
• Diploma of Primary Care Dermatology (RACGP in collaboration with Australasian College of Dermatologists), 2014
• Master of Medicine (Skin Cancer) (University of Queensland), 2015 – awarded Dean’s Commendation for Academic Excellence
• Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, 2019
• Professional Certificate of Aesthetic Medicine (HealthCert Education, Bond University), 2023
• Advanced Certificate of Aesthetic Medicine (HealthCert Education, Bond University), 2025
• Currently enrolled: Professional Diploma of Aesthetic Medicine (HealthCert Education, Bond University)

Dr Tang holds Professional Registrations through:
• Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
• Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Aesthetic MET

PRACTICE MANAGER

Alissa is an experienced and dedicated Practice Manager, currently overseeing the operations of three thriving medical centres, with an exciting new location set to open in late 2026. Having been employed by Carrie and Wayne for the past eight years, Alissa’s journey within the organisation reflects her commitment and passion for healthcare administration. In the last three years, she has transitioned into the role of Practice Manager, earning the position through her relentless hard work, leadership, and dedication to improving the patient experience.

Alissa thrives in a dynamic environment, ensuring smooth operations across all aspects of the medical centres. Her role involves coordinating staff, managing budgets, optimising patient care, and overseeing daily processes to ensure excellence in all areas.

Outside of work, Alissa enjoys spending quality time with her family, cherishing moments of relaxation and adventure. She loves camping, trips to the beach, and reading books that allow her to unwind and explore new perspectives. Balancing her professional and personal life with dedication, Alissa is an integral part of the growth and success of the medical centres she manages.

Senior Medical Administrator

Maddie joined our sister clinic, Family First Medical Centre, in 2020 and played a pivotal role in the opening of our Graceville clinic. Her dedication and passion for providing exceptional support have been key to our success from the very beginning.

Throughout her time with both clinics, Maddie has embraced a variety of responsibilities, including reception duties, assisting Dr. Norval in theatre, and training new team members. Her versatility and willingness to take on different roles have made her an invaluable asset to our team. Maddie has since transitioned to a remote role, where she continues to support both the Graceville and Family First Medical Centre teams with important administrative tasks, ensuring smooth operations across both locations.

Outside of her professional life, Maddie enjoys spending quality time with her husband, children, and pups. Whether they’re enjoying a day at the beach or out camping, Maddie values the time she gets to relax and create memories with her loved ones.

REGISTERED NURSE

Vicky is Registered Nurse with over 22 years of Nursing Experience and has worked previously at the Wesley Hospital in a few different nursing specialties. Vicky’s experience as a Registered Nurse working closely in affiliated nursing fields leaves Vicky as the perfect person to help assist you with your Skin Cancer queries and any follow up appointments you will need to have (such as removal of your sutures).

Vicky is a Mum of three and Grandma of two and has a beautiful fur baby at home a ragdoll cat called Poppy. In her spare time Vicky loves spending time with her family and loves to read and tackle crossword puzzles.

Vicky is looking forward to welcoming you to the Graceville Skin Cancer Clinic and will always go above and beyond to assist you with any questions, concerns or queries you may have relating to your skin cancer treatment.