Education:

Graduated from the University of Sydney Medical School in 1994
Received research qualifications from the University of Sydney in 1987 as a National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia Research Scholar
Completed post-doctoral studies at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, USA

Experience:

Over 15 years of experience in weight loss management, encompassing:
Pre-operative assessment of patients considering bariatric surgery
Post-operative and long-term follow-up care for individuals who have undergone gastric banding, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and revisional procedures
Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of dietitians, psychologists, and exercise consultants to provide holistic care
Currently works as the Bariatric Medical Practitioner at Sydney Bariatric Clinic, a leading surgical weight loss center with multiple locations across Australia

Membership:

Serves as the GP representative and Executive member of the Obesity Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (ANZMOSS)
Co-founder of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) “Obesity Management Interest Group”
Member of other relevant professional organizations, including:
International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)
Australia & New Zealand Metabolic & Obesity Surgery Society (ANZMOSS)