Dr Ruth Nimbargi, from Mumbai in India, obtained her undergraduate medical degree in South India and moved to the UK, where she lived for 11 years and completed her postgraduate studies in General Practice. She moved to Australia with her Melburnian husband in 2009 and worked as rural General Practitioner on King Island. She moved to Cairns in 2018. Her passion in skin cancer medicine and surgery began on King Island and over the next nine years she attended specialist courses and training towards this. She holds Advanced Certificates in skin cancer Medicine and surgery as well as dermoscopy from the Skin Cancer College of Australasia. She is currently pursuing her Fellowship with the SCCA. She also completed a Diploma in Dermatology through the Australian Institute of Dermatology in 2016. She has been with the FNQH skin cancer centre since September 2018.