Meet Our Independent Medical Consultants
Dr Joe Horvat
MBBS, FRACGP
Joe has an interest in all aspects of General Practice but does have a special interest in Diabetes. Joe is also an accredited GP supervisor who was nominated for Supervisor of the year in 2013.
Dr Jim Lupton
MBBS, DRANZCOG, FRACGP
Jim's clinical interests include the care of children, along with obstetrics and gynaecology.
Jim is an accreditated GP supervisor who has a great passion for teaching. Jim was awarded Supervisior of the year in 2011.
Dr Rory Bartlett
FRACGP, MBBS,BBioMedSci
Dr Rory Bartlett graduated from Deakin University in 2011 and worked between The Austin and The Northern Hospital before starting GP training. He completed half of his GP time consulting at Vineyard Medical Centre. He enjoys treating patients of all ages however has special interests in paediatrics and patients with chronic medical conditions.
Dr Trisha Cunningham
MBBS, FRACGP, DAME
Trisha graduated from the University of Adelaide in 2003. After working in the hospital system for 10 years, Trisha moved to the Macedon Ranges to start her GP training in 2012, and has remained working locally since finishes her GP training in 2014.
While Trisha enjoys all aspects of General Practice she has a special interest in stitches and plaster, Child & Adolescent Health, Women's Health and Travel Medicine.
Trisha is qualified in Implanon insertion/removal and Mirena removal as well as minor procedures.
Most recently Trisha has furthered her studies to become a Designated Aviation Medical Examiner (DAME).
Outside of work Trisha is a dedicated Western Bulldogs supporter who enjoys attending games with her daughter and family.
Dr Anna Proietto
MBBS, PhD, BSci (Hons), BBiomedSci, FRACGP
Dr Anna Proietto graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2013 and commenced her GP training in 2018. Anna lives in the Macedon Ranges and is committed to providing comprehensive holistic care to her patients with a particular interest in Obesity, Child and Adolescent Health, Women’s Health and Chronic Disease Management. She is qualified in Implanon insertion/removal.
Anna also works part-time as a medical educator. When Anna is not at work, she is a busy mother of 3 children and a passionate vegetable gardener.
Dr Anthony Bianco
MD, BSc
Dr Anthony Bianco graduated from the University of Melbourne with a Doctor of Medicine in 2016. He completed further training at Western Health and the Austin Hospital before moving into General Practice.
He enjoys seeing a variety of patients in General Practice and his clinical interests include Child and Adolescent Health, Sports injuries and Chronic Disease Management.
Away from medicine he enjoys travelling and playing sports in particular Soccer, Golf and Running.
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Please note that Dr Bianco is not accepting new patients requiring ADHD medication.
Dr Chantal Gangemi
MBBS, DCH, B.Pharm (Hons)
Dr Chantal Gangemi graduated from Deakin University in 2015 and then completed further training at The Northern Hospital before moving into General Practice, receiving her RACGP fellowship in 2020. Chantal enjoys all facets of General Practice with special interests in Child and Adolescent Health, Travel Medicine and Women’s Health, and is qualified in Implanon insertion and removal.
Chantal practices part-time and when not at work, she enjoys travelling and spending time with family and her dog Benji.
Dr Faith Drew
MD, AMC, FRACGP
Dr Faith Drew is an Australian trained GP and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. She has worked with Eastern Health before embarking into GP training. She has work experience as a GP in QLD, NT and in remote indigenous community. She enjoys all aspects of medicine and is trained on procedures like IUD and implanon insertions and removal, ingrown toe nail resection, skin checks and procedures. She lives in Macedon Ranges and enjoys her free time with family.
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Dr Drew does not consult new patients on regular opioids and benzodiazepines medications.
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Dr Binari Wijesundara
MD, BMedSci
Dr Binari Wijesundara graduated with a Doctor of Medicine and Bachelor of Medical Science from Monash University in 2020. After spending three years completing her hospital training in various specialties at Monash Health and Western Health.
Binari decided to pursue a career in general practice.
Binari is passionate about providing patient centred care. Her areas of interest include women's health, paediatrics, and chronic disease management. Outside of medicine, Binari enjoys reading, pilates and and spending time with family and friends.
**Please note Binari is not taking on new patients for eating disorders.**
Dr Alex Miles
FRACGP, MD, BBiomed
Dr Alex Miles graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2017 and has gained broad clinical experience working across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania and the Northern Territory.
Alex has a strong interest in preventative health and helping patients maintain lifelong wellbeing. His clinical interests include Travel Medicine, Men's Health, Chronic Disease Management, Child and Adolescent Health, and Medical Education.
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Outside of work, Alex enjoys spending time with his young family, skiing, cycling, running and hiking. He speaks English and German.
GP Registrars
Vineyard Medical Centre supports the training of future General Practitioners by welcoming GP Registrars who consult at the clinic as part of their supervised general practice training.
Dr Jeremy Katanas
GP Registrar
Dr Manisha Miranda
GP Registrar
Dr Fiona Lo
GP Registrar
Dr Malcolm Moss
GP Registrar