Identifying Candidates for Weight-Loss Intervention and the Role of the GP

Free in-practice education for health professionals. Expert-led sessions with CPD approval and lunch provided.

Date: Tuesday, 26 May 2026 Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Location: Peppertree GP Medical Centre (Shop 7, 12 Peppertree Road, Medowie NSW) CPD: RACGP & ACRRM (1 hour) Cost: Free Lunch provided

About this meeting

  • Small in-practice learning sessions
  • Open to all health professionals
  • Led by experienced specialists
  • Certificate of attendance available on request

What you will learn

  • Understanding when to intervene in patients with obesity
  • Gaining knowledge of the full range of obesity treatment options available in 2026

Register for this session

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Speaker


Dr Simon Whitcher
Upper GI and Bariatric Surgeon

Special interest in obesity management and patient-centred care


Dr Whitcher is a General and Bariatric Surgeon based in Newcastle.

He has over 10 years of experience
 
– Key focus areas:
• Obesity management
• Bariatric surgery
• Patient-centred care
 
He is known for a practical and approachable communication style.

Location & Sponsor

CSL Seqirus proudly sponsors this meeting.

Charlene Love

E: [email protected]

M: 61438351716

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