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Dr Paul Salmon is a Dermatologist specialising in Dermatologic Surgery and Mohs facial skin cancer surgery. He operates at SkinCentre, Tauranga and Auckland. He has over 25 years experience in Mohs and reconstructive surgery and cosmetic dermatologic surgery and with more than 70 scientific papers on skin cancer, reconstruction and cosmetic surgery published in the peer reviewed international literature. Paul trained both in New Zealand and at University of California, San Francisco. 
He is one of the few New Zealand Dermatologists trained to perform advanced facial reconstructions for difficult Mohs procedures for multiply recurrent tumours of the face and is registered to perform category I invasive cosmetic surgical procedures such as liposuction, blepharoplasty, facelifts and fat grafting. 
Paul’s Practice has always been driven by the twin goals practicing his specialty at the highest level on the one hand and care and attention to his patients as individuals on the other. Paul’s firm belief that no patient should be disfigured by skin cancer surgery is the philosophy that drives his pursuit of excellence in the performance of Mohs Surgery and Reconstruction. 
Paul works in collaboration with six other Dermatologists in the Tauranga Practice . His association with The Skin Centre helps to provide care for patients from Whangarei through Tauranga, Hamilton, New Plymouth, Rotorua, Gisborne, Hawkes Bay and Nelson. 
Through his pursuit to the dedication of Academic Excellence Paul is a Director of a Post-Doctoral Training Program in Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Cosmetic Surgery (only one of five American College of Mohs Surgery Training posts outside the USA) preparing and training other Dermatologists committed to providing the highest standard of Facial Skin Cancer surgery and care to their patients. 
He has been an invited guest speaker on many occasions at the American Academy of Dermatology Meetings, The World Congress of Dermatology, Australian College of Dermatology and New Zealand Dermatology Society Annual Meetings over the last 20 years. He has been Chair or Co-Chair of sessions at the World Congress of Dermatology in 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2015. In 2009 he was asked to oversee the entire Cutaneous Oncology program for the ILD World Congress meeting in Prague. Dr Salmon is the past Chair of the Dermatology Training committee of the Royal Australian College of Physicians. 
He continues to be New Zealand’s most prominent Mohs Surgeon both internationally and nationally. His most recent cosmetic publications are in Fat Grafting to the Breast.