Dr Athar Ejaz Khan
General Practitioner
with special interest in Skin Cancer Medicine and Surgery
About Dr Athar
Qualifications
- MBBS (Pakistan)
- Fellow, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP)
Professional Summary
Dr Athar Khan is an experienced General Practitioner with a strong clinical foundation built through extensive medical practice in Pakistan and Australia. After completing his MBBS in Pakistan, he gained broad experience across emergency medicine and acute care, developing excellent procedural skills and a confident, evidence‑based approach to patient management. He later achieved Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP), reflecting his commitment to high‑quality, patient‑centered care and ongoing professional development.
At Great Western Medical, Dr Athar Khan focuses primarily on Skin Cancer Medicine and Surgery, where he consults in a state‑of‑the‑art skin cancer room equipped with modern dermoscopy, surgical facilities, and advanced assessment tools. He is dedicated to early detection, accurate diagnosis, and safe, effective treatment of skin cancers for patients in Western Sydney.
Scope of Practice
Dr Athar Khan provides comprehensive General Practice services, with a major clinical focus on skin cancer care, including:
- Full‑body skin checks
- Dermoscopic assessment using advanced imaging
- Diagnosis and management of suspicious skin lesions
- Surgical excision of skin cancers
- Biopsies and procedural dermatology
- Long‑term surveillance for high‑risk patients
- Preventive education and sun‑safety counselling
He also continues to provide general medical care, including chronic disease management, acute presentations, and family medicine.
Skin Cancer Medicine & Surgery at Great Western Medical
Dr Athar Khan leads skin cancer services within the practice’s dedicated skin consultation and procedure room, designed to deliver:
- High‑quality dermoscopic imaging
- Comfortable and safe minor surgical procedures
- Efficient assessment and treatment pathways
- A private, purpose‑built environment for skin examinations
- Evidence‑based care aligned with Australian skin cancer guidelines
His focus is on early detection, timely intervention, and comprehensive follow‑up, ensuring patients receive thorough and reliable skin cancer care.
Professional Attributes
Dr Athar Khan is known for his professionalism, clinical thoroughness, and approachable manner. He brings strong procedural skills, careful attention to detail, and a patient‑centered approach to every consultation. His practice is guided by RACGP standards, current evidence, and a commitment to delivering safe, high‑quality care.