Dr Melissa Manahan
MBBS (Hons), UQ BPharm, FACD
Dr Melissa Manahan, undertook her medical degree at The University of Queensland, graduating in 2010 with first class honours and the University medal. Her academic performance at medical school also saw her awarded: the Herbert John Wilkinson Prize in Anatomy, the HJ Windsor Prize and the Neville G Sutton Prize for the highest mark in the surgery rotation, the John F Dunkley memorial prize for the best results in the obstetrics, gynaecology and neonatology rotation, the John Bostock Prize in Psychiatry, and the Raymond James Prize for the highest mark in the mental health rotation.
Melissa undertook her dermatology training in Qld in both public and private practice. She has published in international peer reviewed journals particularly on the topic of teledermatology. Prior to medicine, Melissa completed a Bachelor of Pharmacy in Queensland and was awarded prizes for the highest mark in the Quality Use of Medicines and Drug Discovery courses as well as the 3rd year student with the highest GPA. She has worked as a pharmacist in both hospital and community pharmacy settings.
She currently practices out of Paddington Dermatology in Brisbane.