Dr Tristan Barnes

Dr Tristan Barnes is an accomplished medical oncologist who specialises in tumors affecting the lungs, breasts, and gastro-intestinal tract. In 2006, she graduated with first-class honors in medicine from the University of New South Wales. Subsequently, she completed her general medical training in 2010 at Prince of Wales Hospital, followed by medical oncology training at Royal North Shore, St George, and Prince of Wales Hospitals, finishing her training in 2015. To develop her expertise further, she embarked on a clinical research fellowship in Thoracic and Breast Cancer at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto, Canada, where she worked under high-profile mentors.

Dr. Barnes is passionate about providing personalized care to her patients and attending to their medical needs with a compassionate, holistic approach. She attends multidisciplinary meetings, including Breast Cancer and Lung Cancer, to ensure that her patients receive the best possible care from a team of highly experienced physicians. An excellent communicator, she takes the time to discuss diagnoses, explain treatments, and address any concerns or questions her patients may have.

Beyond her clinical work, Dr. Barnes maintains a keen interest in research, evident in her completion of a clinical trials fellowship at Royal North Shore Hospital in 2016. Dr. Barnes is dedicated to advancing the state of medical knowledge and finding new and effective ways to combat cancer.

Patients can expect to receive the highest quality of care from Dr. Barnes, who combines her extensive medical knowledge with a compassionate and patient-centered approach. With her dedication to ongoing research and her involvement in multidisciplinary teams, she ensures that her patients receive the most up-to-date and effective treatment options available. Through her expertise as an oncologist, Dr. Barnes strives to make a positive impact on the lives of her patients and advance the field of oncology.