Our Team

Dr Rowena Diqer

Medical Director & Cosmetic Injecting Doctor

Dr Rowena Diqer grew up in Townsville and completed her medical degree at the JCU Medical School. Since then, Rowena has spent time in numerous fields at the Townsville Hospital and in General Practice. She is also involved in the education of future doctors through her network at the JCU Medical School. Rowena has a keen interest in aesthetic medicine and as a Townsville local, understands the damaging and ageing effects of the harsh North Queensland sun. Rowena is excited to offer individualised consultations to determine the most appropriate treatment for her clientele. She is dedicated to continued professional development, enabling her to offer clients the most recent and effective treatments for their continued satisfaction.

Sarah S

Practice Manager

Sarah has worked within the beauty industry for the past ten years after completing her beauty therapy qualifications in 2011 with Dux of her class. After working locally in other skin clinics as a therapist, Sarah joined the Skinworx family in 2014. As the Practice Manager, Sarah is responsible for all of the behind-the-scenes roles that ensure that the clinic runs smoothly on a daily basis. Sarah is passionate about all things skin, health and wellness and ensuring that all of our clients have a fantastic experience in clinic each and every visit.

Dr Dianne Clayton

Cosmetic Injecting Doctor

Dr Dianne Clayton grew up in a small mining town, in North West Queensland. She has lived in Townsville since attending James Cook University, where she obtained her medical degree. Dianne has since completed her General Practice training and has been working as a GP since 2015. She has always been passionate about skin health and beauty, and has a keen interest in the field of cosmetic medicine. Dr Clayton enjoys taking a personalised approach to each individual treatment to help each client achieve their desired outcomes. She believes in the power of non-surgical treatments to both enhance natural beauty and boost confidence.

Dr Jamila Balchand

Cosmetic Injecting Doctor

Dr Jamila grew up in the Philippines, moving to Australia in 2012. Jamila is married to a Townsville local, is blessed with identical twin boys and has a love for travel. Jamila has been a practicing GP for almost 10 years with a passion for all things skin. 

Jodie

Dermal Therapist

Jodie started her career in the beauty industry in 2007, completing her beauty therapy certificate throughout her senior year of high school and finally completing her Diploma of Beauty Therapy in 2008. Jodie has had experience in all areas of the beauty world, but fell in love completely with skin focused treatments. Jodie decided to further her skin knowledge and qualifications in 2016, completing her Diploma in Dermal Science and obtaining her laser license, broadening her abilities and strengthening her love of the dermal therapy world. Jodie most recently completed a Certificate in Integrated Health and Dermatology, which has allowed her to even more confidently consult with her clients about the underlying causes of their skin conditions and create treatment plans using a more wholistic approach. Jodie wants all of her wonderful clients to leave the clinic feeling at ease, listened to, informed and confident in their own individual skin journey. 

Beck

Dermal Therapist

Beck has been a qualified Dermal Therapist since 2016 after completing her Diploma in Cosmetic Dermal Science. She first discovered her love for skin health when she suffered from her own inflammatory skin condition as a young adult, which prompted her to study dermal science and gain her laser licence. She quickly developed a keen interest in what was going on on a cellular level and understands how the skin responds to internal influences, topical products and dermal therapies. Since graduating, Beck has worked alongside a number of different professionals using a variety of skincare ranges and technologies. Beck enjoys getting to know her clients whilst taking them along their skin journeys to create their skin health solutions. 

Alex

Skin Therapist

Alex has been working in the beauty industry since 2011, gaining experience in everything from special occasion makeup to eyebrow mapping, spa and dermal therapies. Alex has a keen interest in cosmetic injectables, as well as non-surgical dermal therapies including Dermapen skin-needling. In 2018, Alex was awarded third place for the best brow artist in Townsville, and in 2019 the salon that she was working with won an award for best customer service in Australia at the 2019 Beauty Awards. Alex particularly enjoys performing extractions in Student and Deep Pore Cleansing treatments, and she enjoys working with clients on a one-on-one basis to achieve their skin goals. Alex finds it particularly rewarding to see the improvement in her client’s skin each treatment session and to be able to help them along their skin health journey.

Jen

Skin Therapist

After completing her Beauty Therapy Diploma and working in the industry since 2007, Jen has always been most passionate about facial treatments and skincare. Jen really enjoys creating a relationship with her clients and being a part of their journey in achieving their skin goals, along with giving them the confidence to feel beautiful and to love the skin they are in.

Being able to tailor treatments to clients concerns using ever evolving technologies, techniques and products makes every client Jen treats a unique and personalised experience. Jen also loves nothing more than letting her hands and treatments give her clients an opportunity to escape, relax and unwind wherever possible.

Sarah B

Administration

With over 10 years administration and customer service experience, Sarah is a fantastic asset to the Aloki Skin team. Sarah is one of the first friendly faces that you will see when you enter our clinic at reception. She is passionate about ensuring that every visit runs seamlessly, and that all clients feel comfortable and welcome. After being a client of Aloki Skin for the past 15 years, Sarah is passionate about all things skin health & helping clients along their skin journey to feel happy and confident in their own skin.

Ella

Receptionist

Ella is one of the friendly faces that you will see on Wednesday evenings and Saturdays on reception. Ella is passionate about all things skin, and loves watching the transformation in people’s confidence and happiness as they progress along their treatment journey in clinic. Outside of work, Ella is currently studying Medicine at James Cook University. She also loves travelling and adores animals – she has two pet dogs, Cedar and Tikka, who are both Ridgebacks and love going for walks on the beach.

Tania

Receptionist

Tania is a Townsville local with over 20 years of customer service experience. She is extremely passionate when it comes to ensuring that every client’s experience is a memorable one. Tania is a proud member of the Aloki family and will make you feel relaxed as you build a relationship from the moment you enter the clinic. Since returning home to Townsville, Tania has been enjoying the opportunity to spend more quality time with her own family, upcycling old furniture and the occasional glamping trip. Tania is excited to be sharing this new chapter with the clients and team at Aloki.