Barry Slon

Dr Barry Slon is a highly experienced and accomplished Anaesthetist and Specialist Pain Medicine Physician. With more than 20 years of experience, he has helped patients manage complex pain conditions related to surgery or trauma, cancer, medical illness, chronic musculoskeletal problems, substance abuse and behavioural issues. Dr Slon strongly believes in a comprehensive approach, focused on both his patients' primary pain concerns and overall well-being. He understands that comorbidity may be a factor in their health concerns, and his treatment plans take that into account.

Dr Slon completed his training in Australia and overseas, and is a Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, as well as the Faculty of Pain Medicine. He has a well-established Private Practice and has worked widely throughout Melbourne's hospital network, with extensive experience in most branches of Anaesthesia.

Dr Slon offers various medical services, including assessment and diagnosis, co-management of patients with complex pain issues, medication rationalisation, interventional techniques, multi-disciplinary management, post-discharge follow-up and more. His primary goal is to help increase the quality of life and reduce harm in his patients, develop patient autonomy, and support their referrer.

Dr Barry Slon is now operating at Linacre Private Hospital & Glenferrie Private Hospital, and is also available to co-manage patients on the wards and after discharge. He is accessible for urgent reviews and welcomes direct calls from GPs and specialists for advice. Dr Slon is dedicated to his patients' overall health and values an ongoing relationship with their referring GP or specialist to achieve the best possible results.