Meet Our Plastic Surgery Team | The Coastal Clinic Gold Coast

The coastal Clinic Clinical Team

Dr Drew Cronin, our Queensland-trained Specialist Plastic Surgeon, will help determine the best procedure for you. Dr Cronin is supported by a highly experienced and knowledgeable team who are committed to providing you with exceptional care.

Dr Drew Cronin

Specialist Plastic Surgeon

(MED0000983320) Registered medical practitioner, specialist plastic surgeon (specialist registration in Surgery – plastic surgery).

B.Biomed Sci, MBBS, FRACS (Plast)

Dr David Sparks

Specialist Plastic Surgeon

(MED0001863770) Registered medical practitioner, specialist plastic surgeon (specialist registration in Surgery – plastic surgery).

MBBS (Hons), BSc MS (Plast), PhD FRACS (Plast)

Dr Harley Myers

Specialist Plastic Surgeon

(MED0001674827) Registered medical practitioner, specialist plastic surgeon (specialist registration in Surgery – plastic surgery).

MBBS, MS, FRACS (Plast)

Dr Harley Myers is a qualified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, trained in Melbourne through the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) and the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) accredited training program. His current clinical focus includes procedures such as abdominoplasty and body lift surgery, particularly for patients following significant weight loss or body changes.

Dr Paul Clarke

General Practitioner

(MED0001780191) Registered medical practitioner.

MBBS, FRACGP, Certificate of Dermatology, Certificate of Dermoscopy, Certificate of Skin Cancer Medicine

Dr Paul Clarke is a Queensland trained specialist General Practitioner with a specific interest in the diagnosis and management of skin cancer. At The Coastal Clinic, Dr Clarke will be performing skin checks and offering a variety of treatment options for skin cancer such as surgical excisions, cryotherapy, topical field therapy, and curette and cautery. He can also treat other skin conditions such as benign cysts, skin tags, warts and more. Dr Clarke will be working closely with Dr Sparks and patients will have direct access to consult with Dr Sparks for skin cancers that require more extensive surgical management such as melanoma.

Tracy

Client Support / Registered Nurse

Tracy is one of our client support officers with a background in nursing. In her role as a client support officer, she brings valuable experience from her previous career as a nurse, providing compassionate and dedicated assistance to all patients.

Tracy is known for her excellent communication skills and her ability to handle various front-of-house responsibilities with professionalism and efficiency.

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, participates in a variety of sports and loves holidaying.

Tahlia

Registered Nurse & Senior Cosmetic Injector

Tahlia is a highly experienced cosmetic injector with over 9 years of expertise in the field. She is dedicated to transforming patients’ confidence and empowering them to embrace their unique beauty.

With a comprehensive background in cosmetic medicine and dermal science, Tahlia specialises in providing thorough consultations, ensuring she fully understands each patient’s unique desires and concerns. Her expertise in injectables, laser treatments, and other cosmetic procedures enables her to deliver tailored solutions that align with individual goals, creating personalised treatment plans to achieve the desired aesthetic outcomes.

Sam

Registered Nurse, Senior Cosmetic Injector & Laser Technician

Samantha is a highly skilled Cosmetic Injector & Laser Technician. Her background in Dermatology and Plastic Surgery spans over 10 years. Alongside her Bachelor of Nursing, she holds an Advanced Diploma in Cosmetic Dermal Science and a QLD Laser license. Samantha is able to treat skin conditions such as hyperpigmentation, acne, and surgical scarring. She also performs high-grade paramedical dermal therapies tailored to patient needs.

Samantha regularly attends conferences and seminars to ensure she is up to date with the latest developments in aesthetics, and is always upskilling her qualifications to provide new treatments.

Sandy

Dermal and Laser Clinician

Meet Sandy, your trusted senior laser and dermal technician with over a decade of experience in the industry. With an unwavering dedication to skin care, Sandy has honed her skills in treating advanced skin concerns, including pigment sun spots, vein removal, and scar improvement. Specialising in anti-aging rejuvenation laser treatments, Sandy brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her craft.

She understands that each person’s skin is unique, and tailors her approach to provide personalised treatments that meet individual needs.

Brygid

Registered Nurse & Aesthetic Clinician

Brygid is an experienced aesthetic clinician with a strong surgical foundation as a former scrub scout nurse. With a passion for advanced skin treatments and technologies, she combines clinical expertise, care, and attention to detail in every treatment she delivers.

Specialising in energy-based treatments including Morpheus8 and HIFU, Brygid is known for her ability to tailor personalised treatment plans focused on improving a range of skin concerns, with results that are both real and long-lasting.

Mel

Gold Coast Lymphatic Massage

Mel Potts is a dedicated massage therapist with over 25 years of experience, specialising in her unique lymphatic massage.

This technique stimulates the lymphatic system to boost detoxification, reduce bloating and water retention, and provide a relaxing experience. Mel’s passion for holistic health and self-care drives her to support women dealing with hormonal issues, surgical recovery, pregnancy, and more. Her treatments help our clients on the Gold Coast feel lighter, more energetic, and mentally clear.

Get in touch with

We invite you to reach out to our dedicated team to discuss your surgical and non-surgical needs. At The Coastal Clinic, we understand that every individual has specific goals and concerns. Our patient liaisons are here to answer any of your questions.

07 5683 0820

admin@thecoastalclinic.com.au

The coastal Clinic Administrative Team

Our administrative team is the welcoming first point of contact at The Coastal Clinic. With a strong focus on organisation, communication, and patient care, they work behind the scenes to ensure every visit runs smoothly and every patient feels supported from the moment they get in touch.

Nicole Cronin

Clinic Director/Owner

Nicole has over a decade of experience within the Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics industry. She holds degrees in Science and Education and an MBA with honours from the University of Queensland.

Nicole is also Dr Cronin’s wife and they have three gorgeous little children together.

“I am passionate about delivering excellence in patient care and seeking out the very best in the latest non-surgical treatments and technology, and bringing that to The Coastal Clinic.”

Di

Surgical Team Leader

Di comes from a military background, having served in the RNZAF for many years, including a couple of years based in Australia. She then pursued a career as a medical typist, gaining experience in various specialties within the public system. Eventually, Di and her family relocated to Australia, where she assumed the role of team leader for an oncology typing team that spanned from Townsville to Tasmania.

In her spare time, Di finds joy in cooking, cherishing moments with her grandchildren, and exploring her creativity.

Tracy

Client Support

Tracy is one of our client support officers with a background in nursing. In her role as a client support officer, she brings valuable experience from her previous career as a nurse, providing compassionate and dedicated assistance to all patients.

Tracy is known for her excellent communication skills and her ability to handle various front-of-house responsibilities with professionalism and efficiency.

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, participates in a variety of sports and loves holidaying.

Mel

Marketing Consultant

Mel is a marketing consultant with over 10 years of experience, bringing a strong background in allied health and healthcare marketing. She specialises in strategic digital marketing, content creation, and brand positioning, with a deep understanding of compliance, patient communication, and practice growth. Having worked across both clinical and corporate environments, Mel combines practical industry insight with creative execution to deliver clear, results-driven marketing that aligns with The Coastal Clinic’s values and long-term goals.

Monday	8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Tuesday	8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Wednesday	8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Thursday	8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Friday	8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Meet the team

The coastal Clinic Clinical Team

Dr Drew Cronin

Dr David Sparks

Dr Harley Myers

Dr Paul Clarke

Tracy

Tahlia

Sam

Sandy

Brygid

Mel

Get in touch with

The coastal Clinic Administrative Team

Nicole Cronin

Di

Tracy

Mel

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