INTRODUCING THE VAMP DIFFERENCE

Led by clinic owner Dr Jacob Alexander, our team of doctors, nurses and dermal therapists are highly trained and experienced in all aspects of cosmetic medicine. We pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional client experience in our new architecturally designed space, with patient safety and treatment efficacy our key priorities.

We specialise in advanced laser treatments, skin treatments and cosmetic injectables treatments. We offer the most diverse range of cosmetic treatments in the Hunter & Central Coast regions, tried and tested by our team to bring you the best cosmetic medicine has to offer. Our diverse range of device based treatments include pigmentation lasers, C02 resurfacing lasers, vein treatment lasers, intense pulses light (IPL), deep skin needling, laser hair removal, picosecond skin rejuvenation & tattoo removal, laser lesion and skin tag removal, treatment for hyperhydrosis and more.

We also offer a diverse range of cosmetic injectable treatments, PDO thread treatments (mono and lifting threads), antiwrinkle treatments, dermal fillers, collagen stimulator (biostimulator) and skin treatments, including our very popular HydraFacial treatment.

All cosmetic treatments are medical treatments and carry risk. With your safety our key priority, our team is highly trained in all aspects of laser and clinical safety, overseen by Dr Jacob Alexander.

DR JACOB ALEXANDER MBBS FRACGP
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Newcastle Cosmetic Doctors

Dr Jacob Alexander is a practising General Practitioner MBBS FRACGP and Cosmetic Physician (full member of the Australian College of Aesthetic Medicine and the Australian Medical Association) and is the owner and principle doctor at Vamp Cosmetic Clinic.

Dr Alexander has worked as a GP in Hunter region and Sydney for the last 20 years and as a cosmetic physician for the last 9 years. He continues to work as a GP dividing his time between his two practices. Dr Alexander medically oversees all our treatments, from antiwrinkle injections to C02 laser resurfacing, to ensure patient safety remains at the forefront of our practice.

Dr Alexander’s has a special interest in non-surgical cosmetic treatments particularly C02 laser skin resurfacing, advanced cosmetic injectable techniques, and PDO lifting threads. He also specialises in non-surgical nose reshaping. Dr Alexander only performs treatments that have a proven safety profile and clinical efficacy and believes thorough consultation, client assessment and attentive post-treatment follow up are essential components of all cosmetic treatments.

With continued and rapid advancements in non-surgical cosmetic treatments, Dr Alexander frequently participates in advanced training courses and attends national and international events to not only advance his own knowledge and skills, but that of our team, to bring Newcastle the best treatments cosmetic medicine has to offer.

Dr Bonnie Hawthorne (nee Dinkovski) MD MRCS(ENG) DFSRH FRACGP
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Dr Bonnie has been a medical doctor for over 25 years, with a background in surgery, general practice and aesthetic medicine. Dr Bonnie enjoys practising in her specialties of aesthetic medicine and general practice and continues to work as a GP locally.

​Her natural flare for style and beauty and a comprehensive understanding of the latest techniques and technologies are the foundation of her expertise in aesthetic medicine. Dr Bonnie understands that natural, non-surgical cosmetic treatments can have profound impact on improving self-esteem and self-confidence, and she is passionate are about treating her patients holistically to improve outward appearance and their overall personal wellbeing.

Dr Bonnie provides treatments in all modalities including CO2 laser resurfacing, advanced areas in cosmetic injectables, PDO lifting threads, our full range of collagen stimulators as well as consultations on any skin related matters. Patient focused with a caring hand, and highly driven to remain up to date with the latest advances in cosmetic medicine, you can expect the best.

ANGELO NUNEZ – REGISTERED NURSE
Registered Nurse Cosmetic Medicine Dermal Therapy Newcastle NSW

Angelo is a registered nurse specialising in cosmetic medicine. Angelo has worked as a clinical nurse since 2016, with extensive experience in public and private hospitals in NSW and Queensland. He’s worked as a full-time cosmetic nurse since 2020 and we were fortunate enough to see him join Vamp in 2022.

Angelo background to cosmetic nursing is unique having previously worked as a dentist in his home country of Peru, and making the transition to nursing in 2016. As a former dentist, Angelo’s knowledge of facial anatomy is superior to many others in his field, and he’s become our ‘go to’ injector for treatment of teeth grinding (treatment of masseter muscles with relaxants).

Angelo offers our full range of cosmetic injectable treatments including antiwrinkle treatments, dermal fillers, biostimulatory treatments and PDO mono threads. His knowledge, education and training is reflected in his careful and considered approach to client care. His consultations are thorough, and he has a proven record of listening to and understanding his patients before proceeding with treatment.

Book with Angelo RN on Wednesday’s, Thursday’s (including evenings), Friday’s and Saturday’s

TORI ALEXANDER – DERMAL THERAPIST & DERMATOSCOPIST
Dermal Therapist Newcastle NSW

Tori is an experienced dermal therapist specialising in device based and traditional therapeutic skin treatments. Tori graduated with a Bachelor of Health (Dermal Science) from Victoria University in 2019 and has been working with the Vamp team since 2020.

Tori is also a qualified dermatoscopist, graduating with an Advanced Certificate of Dermoscopy and Expert Certificate of Dermoscopy in 2020. Working alongside our doctors, Tori is our only dermal therapist who provides assessment and removal of skin tag & moles using our C02 laser.

In addition to her personal qualifications and achievements, Tori has attained advanced certification in practice and laser safety from The Candela Medical Academy of Excellence and is experienced in performing all our laser treatments (except C02 laser skin resurfacing).

Tori performs hundreds of laser treatments in clinic each year including, picosecond laser for pigment and tattoo removal, advanced IPL, Nd: YAG and Alexandrite lasers for pigmentation, laser hair removal.

Tori is also our specialist miraDry therapist, used to treat underarm hyperhidrosis. She also performs our large range of skin peels, our popular HydraFacial treatment, and LED light therapy.

Known for her calm demeanour and skilled advice, Tori is usually booked well in advance. She is also known to have the gentlest, most relaxing hands in the Hunter.

EMILY O’CONNOR – DERMAL THERAPIST
Dermal Therapist Newcastle NSW

Emily is an experienced dermal therapist specialising in device based and traditional therapeutic skin treatments. Emily has a Graduate Diploma in Dermal Science from the Australian Academy of Cosmetic Dermal Science in 2019. She has experience working with lasers in cosmetic Dermatology and joined the Vamp team in early 2022.

In addition to her personal qualifications and achievements, Emily has attained advanced certification in practice and laser safety from The Candela Medical Academy of Excellence and is experienced in performing all our laser treatments (except C02 laser skin resurfacing).

Emily performs hundreds of laser treatments in clinic each year including, picosecond laser for pigment and tattoo removal, advanced IPL, Nd: YAG and Alexandrite lasers for pigmentation & laser hair removal. Emily also performs our large range of skin peels, our popular HydraFacial treatment, and LED light therapy.

Emily’s unique and bubbly personality combined with her high level of laser training and specialised skills has proven her to be a very popular member of our treating team.

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