KATY WALLACE
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Registration NMW0001110593
Katy qualified as a Registered Nurse in New Zealand in 1990 and has a background in acute medicine and neurosciences. In 1998 she moved to the United Kingdom and there gained international training in aesthetic plastic surgery, lasers, skin care and cosmetic dermatology procedures on Harley Street, in London.
Katy moved to Melbourne in 2006 and continued her practice with lasers, non-surgical and medical dermatology practice.
She has practiced as a Registered Nurse for over 34 years and obtained nursing registration in three countries.
Across her dermatology career, she has held practice nurse positions including the Skin Health Institute in Melbourne assisting the laser and scar clinics for dermatologists and registrars within the Institute and at the Cranley Clinic in London for Professor Nicholas Lowe.
Following a transition to advanced practice and a Masters degree in Nursing Practice (Nurse Practitioner) Katy was endorsed in 2017 as a Nurse Practitioner. Katy holds an Australian Government prescriber and provider number.
RECOGNITIONS
2024 Certificate of Appreciation Monash University Master of Nurse Practitioner mentor program
2022 Inaugural keynote nurse presentation on "Education is Empowerment" at the Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons 10th Non-Surgical Symposium.
2019 Awarded recognition as a Friend of the Australasian Society of Cosmetic Dermatology
Recognition awarded for valuable individual contribution to the goals and objectives of the Australasian College of Dermatologists. Issued by Professor Greg Goodman, Chairman Australasian Society of Cosmetic Dermatologists ·
2017 Chancellor's Letter of Commendation issued by the Chancellor Flinders University for outstanding achievement of academic performance in Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner).
2017 Membership to the Golden Key International Honor Society.
1994 Tonnie Keonen Prize for best presentation at the Annual Scientific meeting of the Australasian Neuroscience Nurses Association on “Describing the application of Nursing Case Management of a Complex Neurological Patient”.
A Consensus on Minimising the Risk of Hyaluronic Acid Embolic Visual Loss and Suggestions For Immediate Bedside Management.
Publications
Making Sense of Late Tissue Nodules Associated with Hyaluronic Acid Injections.
The Use of Hyaluronidase in Aesthetic Practice: A Comparative Study of Practitioner Usage in Elective and Emergency Situations.
