Dr Tristan Barnes

Dr Tristan Barnes is a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner who is committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centred, and evidence-based medical care. He enjoys the full scope of health issues that General Practice presents, finding great fulfilment in working with a diverse cross-section of the community. Dr Barnes adopts a holistic approach to healthcare, focusing his treatments on the individual patient rather than just the disease, and is highly passionate about lifestyle interventions and preventative health.

With a broad range of clinical interests, Dr Barnes provides support across various aspects of family medicine. His areas of focus include Men's Health, Women's Health, Children's Health, and Mental Health. He is also highly active in managing chronic diseases, healthy weight management, and addressing eating disorders. Additionally, Dr Barnes offers specialised services such as skin checks, minor procedures, sexual health consultations, and immunisations, ensuring that patients of all ages receive tailored and reassuring care.

Dr Barnes holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery with Honours (MBBS (Hons)) and has completed advanced training to become a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP). Demonstrating a unique academic background, he also holds a Master of Engineering (MEng). To support his clinical interest in sports and lifestyle medicine, Dr Barnes maintains an active professional membership with Sports Medicine Victoria (SMA). He is also deeply enthusiastic about medical education, contributing his expertise to the training and mentorship of future General Practitioners.