Dr Sharron Phillipson
QUALIFICATIONS
B.Med. (Newcastle),
DCH (London),
Dip.Paed.(UNSW),
FRACGP.
Dip. American Board of Laser Surgery
Dip. Dermatology (Wales)
Fellow Australian College of Cosmetic Surgery
DATE OF BIRTH
20th May, 1960
ADDRESS
2/231 Miller St
North Sydney 2060
4/2 Elizabeth Plaza
North Sydney 2060
TELEPHONE
(02) 9929 2566 (work)
(02) 9929 2577 (facsimile)
EMAIL
sharron@elizabethmedical.com.au
EDUCATION
- 1971-1977- Hornsby Girl’s High School -High School Certificate
- 1977-1978- N.S.W Institute of Technology - Biomedical Science course commenced, Distinction average
- 1979-1984- University of Newcastle, New South Wales, 2300 - Bachelor of Medicine
AWARDS
- Duke of Edinburgh Bronze. 1975
- Duke of Edinburgh Silver. 1978
- Duke of Edinburgh Gold. 1982
- Rotary Youth Leadership Award. 1980
POSTGRADUATE
- 1987- Diploma of Child Health, College of Physicians, London
- 1989- Diploma of Paediatrics, University of New South Wales
- 1992- Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
- 1998-Diploma in Dermatology, University of Wales college of Medicine
- 2000- Diploma in Laser Surgery and Medicine, American Board of Laser Surgery
- 2002-Fellowship of Australian College of Cosmetic Surgery
SCHOLARSHIPS
- 1979- Research Mechanism of Alfethesin, an anaesthetic induction agent. Medical School Grant. Supervisor Dr A. Quail
- 1983- Australian Kidney Foundation Grant. Natriuretic Hormone Action. Supervisor Dr. A. Gillies.
ELECTIVES
- 1981- Gastroenterology, Clinical assessment of the Autonomic nervous system in Diabetes, Nottingham Hospital, England
- 1982- Cardiology- Heart Transplantation Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, England
- 1983- Aboriginal Health and Medical services Alice Springs and the Utopia Aboriginal Settlement
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
- Internship Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney
- Residency Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney
- 1985 Senior House Officer Croydon General District Hospital, London, England
- 1987 Registrar Lewisham District Hospital, London, England
- 1988 Registrar in Perinatology, King George V Hospital, Camperdown, Sydney
- 1989 Registrar in Paediatrics, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Sydney
- 1989-1991 Associate Thomas Clinic, 52 The Corso, Manly
- 1990- 1998 Surgical Assistant to Dr. Warwick Harper Consultant Plastic Surgeon, 7 West Promenade, Manly
- 1992 Chatswood Medical Centre, 270 Victoria Ave, Chatswood
- 1993 Established The Elizabeth Medical Centre, North Sydney
- 1997 Established The Elizabeth Laser and Cosmetic Medicine Centre, North Sydney
CURRENT
- 2006. Medical Convenor. Laser and Cosmetic Medicine Conference, Sydney.
- President Australasian College of Cosmetic Medicine.
- Director of The Elizabeth Laser and Cosmetic Medicine Centre, North Sydney.
- Director Elizabeth Medical Centre, North Sydney.
- Fellow of the Royal Society of General Practitioners.
- Examiner Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
- Mentor for registrars training Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
- Member Society of the Australasian Society of Phlebology
- Past National Vice President Cosmetic Physicians Society of Australasia
- State President Cosmetic Physicians Society of Australasia
- Co-ordinator Laser Conference for Cosmetic Physicians Society of Australasia 2000
- Representative of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners on the Cosmetic Surgery Credentialling Council
- Member International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons
- Fellow Australian College of Cosmetic Surgeons
- Medical Adviser for Mothers Incorporated
- Clinical Reviewer. Australian Family Physician
- Member NSW Medical Tribunal and Professional Standards Committees
CLINICAL MEETINGS
- Co-ordinator Chemical Peel Workshops
- Co-ordinator Laser Conference 2000
- Annual meetings Cosmetic Physicians Society of Australasia 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003
- Botox Workshops 2002
- International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons 8th International Symposium, 1999
- Australasian College of Phlebology meetings 1999, 2000
- Appearance Medicine Society of Australasia 1997, 2002
- Conference Convenor. Laser Certification Conference, 2005
CLINICAL TRAINING IN COSMETIC PROCEDURES AND DERMATOLOGY
- Diploma of Practical Dermatology, University of Wales, 1998
- Clinical Attachment to Dr Deedee Murrell, 2002
- Clinical assistant to Dr Warwick Harper 1990-1998
- Clinical Use of the CO2 Laser in Cosmetic Skin Resurfacing, Las Vegas, 1997 Training course in Clinical use of CO2 Laser in Cosmetic Skin Resurfacing. Clinical Instructor: Dr Steven Lubouictz M.D.
- Conference and Workshop on Cosmetic Peels and Laser Resurfacing, San Diego, California 1995
- Cosmetic Peel Workshop, Dr Mark Reuben, La Jolla, 1996
- ESC Photoderm System Operations and Training Program Sydney, Australia. Training course of Photoderm system. Instructor: Dr Verda Gottfried, Ph.D.
- Restylane Training Qmed 2000
- Collagen Training. Collagen Aesthetics 1994
- Salt Lake City, Utah. Course in Clinical use of the Photoderm system. Instructor: Dr Mark Taylor M.D. 1997.
- Botox Workshops 1995, 1998, 2003
- Phebology Meetings 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000.
- Medical Fellow Australian College of Cosmetic Surgery
CLINICAL PRESENTATIONS
- Medium Depth Peels.
- Cosmetic Physicians Society Inaugural Annual Conference. Adelaide 1998.
- Cosmetic Physicians Society with Clinical Demonstration Peels. Melbourne 2001.
- Co-ordinator Training Course, Sydney 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002.
- Intense Pulsed Light. 6 Years Clinical Experience
- Appearance Medicine Society of Australasia Meeting. Queenstown. 2002. Keynote speaker.
- Society of Neuromuscular Sciences. Thredbo. 2003
- Australian College of Cosmetic Surgery. Gold Coast. 2003
- Cosmetic Medicine. What it Can and Can’t Do
- Central Sydney Division of General Practice. 2002
- Warringah Division of General Practice. 2003
- Society of Neuromuscular Science. Thredbo 2001
- Cosmetic Medicine. What Can It Do for You?
- Mothers Incorporated. Sydney. 2001. 2002.
CLINICAL PAPERS
- Medium Depth Peels. Medical Observer. June. 2000.
- Photoderm, Its Use in Clinical Practice. Combined Cosmetic Physicians and Cosmetic Surgeons Conference, 2003.
- Discussion Paper. Use of Lasers for Cosmetic Procedures. Inquiry into Cosmetic Surgery. 1998.