Expert bariatric surgery for Eastwood residents with consultations locally and surgery at Macquarie University Hospital.
Population: 17,091 Eastwood residents • Median Age: 38 • Hospital Distance: 5km (10 min drive)
Eastwood residents have access to world-class bariatric surgery at Macquarie University Hospital - just 5km away.
The Whiteley Clinic Eastwood
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Dr Mark Whiteley, MS FRCS FRCS(Gen) MBBS BSc FACPh
30+ years experience • Laparoscopic surgery specialist
Expert in minimally invasive bariatric procedures
★ 3.3 Google Rating
World-class teaching hospital with comprehensive bariatric program
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Dr Arun Dhir, MBBS MS FRACS
20+ years experience • Bariatric surgery specialist
Dr Sam Karagozian, FRACS
15+ years • Upper GI & bariatric surgery
💡 Teaching Hospital Advantage: Macquarie University Hospital combines research, innovation, and patient-centered care with the latest bariatric surgery techniques.
Comprehensive post-surgery support right in your local Eastwood area.
APD-certified dietitian services available
Weight management, chronic disease management, dietary counseling
Location: Eastwood (Exact address available on booking)
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Post-surgical physiotherapy, sports rehab, customized treatment plans
Location: 29 Trelawney St, Eastwood
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🕒 Mon-Fri 8am-7pm, Sat 8am-1pm
★ 4.7 Google Rating
Rehab physio, exercise prescription, weight management support
Location: Shop 4, 19 Progress Ave, Eastwood
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🕒 Mon-Fri 8am-7pm, Sat 8am-12pm
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Shop 4, 180-186 Rowe St, Eastwood
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Macquarie University Hospital just 6km away provides world-class bariatric surgery with experienced surgeons and comprehensive support services.
→ Local specialized care
Access to experienced bariatric surgeons, multi-disciplinary teams, and comprehensive pre and post-operative support programs.
→ Expert surgical teams
Eastwood's community provides an ideal environment for post-surgery recovery and sustained lifestyle changes.
→ Supportive community
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📍 Location: Macquarie University Hospital, meeting rooms
📅 When: Monthly meetings
💰 Cost: Free for all bariatric patients
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Typical costs for Eastwood residents.
Eastwood has 18,090 residents with a median age of 37. Access to quality bariatric care at Macquarie University Hospital means residents can undergo surgery close to home.
Health Benefits:
Just 6km from Eastwood, Macquarie University Hospital provides comprehensive bariatric surgery services with experienced teams.
Advantages:
Macquarie University Hospital is the nearest private hospital offering bariatric surgery, just 6km away. It provides comprehensive weight loss surgery services.
The hospital is accessible by car (6km), public transport, or taxi/Uber. Contact the hospital for specific directions and parking information.
Yes, several APD-certified dietitians in the area specialize in bariatric nutrition. Many offer Medicare rebates and flexible appointment times.
With insurance: $3,450-$8,050 out-of-pocket. Self-funded: $18,400-$28,700 total. Medicare rebates apply regardless of insurance status.
Yes, a GP referral is required to see a bariatric surgeon and qualify for Medicare rebates. Your local GP can provide this after discussing your goals.
Absolutely. Most patients are discharged 1-2 nights after surgery and recover comfortably at home. You'll be close to follow-up care and support services.
Connect with expert bariatric surgeons serving Eastwood and Northern Sydney. Get your questions answered with a consultation.
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