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Consultant Dermatologist, Victorian Melanoma Service
Prof John Kelly is a consultant dermatologist at the Victorian Melanoma Service at The Alfred in Melbourne, a multidisciplinary treatment service for melanoma.
John founded the service in 1994 and headed the service until 2018. He is a dermatologist and holds the appointment of Adjunct Professor at the Monash University Department of Medicine at Alfred Health.
From 1987-2005, he also headed the Dermatology Unit at The Alfred. He undertook his Doctorate at the Melanoma Clinic, University of California, San Francisco on the subject of melanoma diagnosis and management.
He maintains an active program of research in melanoma diagnosis and is the author of many published papers on the subject. He has served on the boards of the Australia and New Zealand Melanoma Trials Group and Melanoma Research Victoria and is a steering committee member and author for the Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Melanoma in Australia and New Zealand.
He was awarded an AM in 2018 for “significant service to medicine through the management and treatment of melanoma, as a clinician and administrator and to education”. In 2018, he received, the Belisario Award for Academic Dermatology from the Australasian College of Dermatologists, in recognition of his contribution to melanoma research.
Research area keywords
- Melanoma
- Dermatology
- Melanoma diagnosis
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Assessing diagnostic accuracy for melanoma with compared to without access to Melanoma Surveillance Photography in high-risk individuals
Mar, V., Cust, A. E., Soyer, P., Morton, R., Wolfe, R., Guitera, P., White, P., Janda, M., Fishburn, P. & Kelly, J.
Department of Health (Australia)
30/06/19 → 31/10/23
Project: Research
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Centre of Research Excellence in Melanoma: Person, tumour and system-focussed knowledge to drive better outcomes in melanoma
Mann, G. J., Cust, A. E., Scolyer, R. A., Braithwaite, J., Kelly, J., Morton, R., Spillane, A., Saw, R., Henderson, M. A. & Yang, J.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/11/17 → 31/10/22
Project: Research
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Enhancing aspects of time-to-event analysis methodology in randomised trials
Wolfe, R., Heritier, S., Gurrin, L. C., Mar, V., Polkinghorne, K., Kelly, J. & Kasza, J.
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) (Australia)
1/01/17 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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Early Melanoma Diagnosis with Sequential Dermoscopic Images
Yu, Z., Nguyen, J., Nguyen, T. D., Kelly, J., Mclean, C., Bonnington, P., Zhang, L., Mar, V. & Ge, Z., 14 Oct 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Acral lentiginous melanoma: Clinicopathologic and survival differences according to tumour location
Howard, M., Xie, C., Wee, E., Wolfe, R., McLean, C., Kelly, J. W. & Pan, Y., Nov 2020, In: Australasian Journal of Dermatology. 61, 4, p. 312-317 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus) -
Acral lentiginous melanoma: differences in survival compared with other subtypes
Howard, M. D., Xie, C., Wee, E., Wolfe, R., McLean, C. A., Kelly, J. W. & Pan, Y., Apr 2020, In: British Journal of Dermatology. 182, 4, p. 1056-1057 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Other › peer-review
5 Citations (Scopus) -
The anatomic distribution of cutaneous melanoma: A detailed study of 5141 lesions
Wee, E., Wolfe, R., Mclean, C., Kelly, J. W. & Pan, Y., May 2020, In: Australasian Journal of Dermatology. 61, 2, p. 125-133 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Think before you shave: Factors influencing choice of biopsy technique for invasive melanoma and effect on definitive management
de Menezes, S. L., Wolfe, R., Kelly, J. W., Farrugia, H. & Mar, V. J., May 2020, In: Australasian Journal of Dermatology. 61, 2, p. 134-139 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
3 Citations (Scopus)