Dr Rahul Tipnis
MBBS MS (Surgery) FRACGP
General Practitioner
Professional Biography & Background
Dr Rahul Tipnis is a highly accomplished medical professional with over 29 years of clinical expertise across surgery and modern general practice. He holds an MBBS and Master of Surgery (MS in Surgery) from the prestigious University of Mumbai and is an accredited Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).
Bringing surgical precision to community medicine, Dr Tipnis has specialized training in in-clinic minor surgical procedures. He routinely performs no-scalpel vasectomies, circumcision (pediatric and adult), scalp and pilar cyst removals, split earlobe reconstructions, and ingrown toenail wedge resections.
His patient-first philosophy focuses on clear communication, gentle bedside manner, and modern, minimally invasive techniques that optimize patient comfort and speed up recovery times.
Education & Qualifications
| Year | Degree | Institute |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery | University of Mumbai |
| 2001 | MS (Surgery) | University of Mumbai |
| 2014 | FRACGP | Fellowship, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners |
Procedures & Clinical Services Led by Dr Rahul Tipnis
Diabetes & Chronic Disease Care
Structured, multidisciplinary management for Type 1, Type 2, and Gestational Diabetes, helping prevent complications and optimize lifelong vitality.
Skin & Dermatology Clinic
Full-body dermoscopic skin cancer checks, suspicious mole excisions, biopsies, and management of eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and acne.
General & Preventative Health Checks
Holistic health screenings, cardiovascular risk assessments, 45-49 health checks, and comprehensive over-75 annual assessments.
Men's Health & No-Scalpel Vasectomy
Modern No-Scalpel Vasectomy (NSV) offering permanent contraception with no incisions, no stitches, minimal downtime, and fast recovery.
Men's Health — Circumcision
Expert surgical circumcision performed under local anesthesia with specialized minimally invasive techniques, optimal cosmetic outcomes, and rapid recovery.
Dermatology — Scalp & Pilar Cyst Removal
In-office minor surgical excision of painful, growing, or bothersome pilar (trichilemmal) and sebaceous cysts with complete capsule removal to prevent recurrence.
Ear Lobe Repair Surgery
Precision reconstructive surgery for torn, split, elongated, or stretched earlobes caused by heavy earrings, accidental trauma, or ear gauges.
Ingrown Toenail Wedge Resection
Definitive surgical partial wedge resection and chemical matrixectomy for permanent relief from painful and recurring ingrown toenails.
Clinical Areas of Interest
- No-Scalpel Vasectomy
- Circumcision (Pediatric & Adult)
- Pilar & Sebaceous Cyst Removal
- Split Earlobe Surgical Repair
- Ingrown Toenail Wedge Resection
- Skin Cancer Surgery & Dermoscopy
- Men's Health & Preventive Medicine
Clinic Location & Hours
Suprema Medical Centre
583 Tarneit Road, Hoppers Crossing VIC 3029
Phone: (03) 9008 6666