Our Dermatologists

Dr My Co Tran is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists. She studied medicine at the University of Queensland and completed her dermatology training at the Queensland Institute of Dermatology, across Greenslopes Private Hospital, Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Queensland Children's Hospital, Princess Alexandra Hospital and the Mater Misericordiae Hospital Brisbane.

During her training she was part of the team that initiated a rapid-access skin cancer surgery service at Sunshine Coast University Hospital, recognised in the 2019 Queensland Government awards for excellence in healthcare. Her research background is in melanoma biology and response to novel systemic therapeutics, and in advancing the accuracy of skin cancer detection with new technology.

Dr Tran is a senior lecturer for the University of Queensland and the Australasian College of Dermatologists, and provides telehealth services to patients throughout Australia with a mission to extend equitable access to quality dermatological care.

Dr Themis Colla is a Specialist Dermatologist and Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists with over two decades of medical experience. She earned her MBBS in 2002 and was board-certified by the Brazilian College of Dermatology in 2009, owning and operating her own dermatology clinic for more than ten years.

Dr Colla relocated to Australia in 2020, completed dermatology fellowships in Melbourne and Perth, passed the MRCP(UK) Specialist Certificate Examination in Dermatology in 2021, and was awarded Fellowship of the Australasian College of Dermatologists in 2025.

She is known for a compassionate, patient-centred approach and is fluent in English and Portuguese.

Dr Judy Cole is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists who works in private dermatology practice at St John of God Subiaco Hospital.

Her interests include general medical dermatology, telehealth, phototherapy for dermatological disease and dermatoses of pregnancy.

Dr Cole was a foundation member of the Western Australian Kirkbride Melanoma Advisory Service (WAKMAS) at its inception in 2000, served as a panel member, and was its Medical Director from 2003 to 2008. She is a member of the Melanoma Advisory Group.

Dr Christopher Quirk graduated from the University of Western Australia and trained in dermatology at public hospitals in Western Australia, with regular clinical visits across the eastern states, Europe and the USA. He was previously Head of the Department of Dermatology at Royal Perth Hospital.

He works in private practice at Dermatology Specialist Group in Ardross and St John of God Dermatology in Subiaco, has served on advisory boards for numerous pharmaceutical companies, and has published papers on malignant melanoma, Grover's disease, transdermal drug delivery and basal cell carcinoma.

In 2000 he was a founding panel member of what is now the Western Australian Kirkbride Melanoma Advisory Service at the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research. He consults most days with rural and isolated patients across Australia via telehealth.