Understanding Weight Management
*In the presence of metabolic disease (e.g., T2DM, Hypertension, Sleep Apnoea).
Medical Weight Management
For patients with a BMI > 27, Dr Cocco provides specialist medical therapy, including:
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Prescription and titration of medical weight loss pharmacotherapy.
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Management of patients following previous bariatric procedures.
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Integration with our multidisciplinary team (Dietitians and Psychologists).
General Surgery
We offer timely access to a range of general surgical procedures with minimal waiting periods.
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Hernia Surgery: Inguinal, umbilical, and incisional.
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Gallbladder Management: For cholelithiasis and related issues.
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Reflux & Upper GI: Specialist management of GORD and hiatus hernias.
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Telehealth: Available for appropriate initial consultations to assist regional or busy patients.
Patient Care & Follow Up
We believe the best results come from a partnership between the surgeon and the GP.
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Pre-Operative: No investigations are required prior to referral. Dr Cocco will coordinate all necessary tests (Abdominal US, Barium Swallow, and nutritional pathology) after the initial consult.
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Post-Operative: Patients are reviewed every 3 months in the first year, and 6–12 months thereafter. We provide clear correspondence regarding nutritional status and progress.
Submit a Referral
You can refer via Medical Objects, HealthLink [ID], or by using the secure form below.
Consultation Locations
Dr Cocco consults and operates at accredited hospitals and consulting rooms in Sydney.
Consulting locations include:
Healthy Weight Clinic
Macquarie University Hospital
Suite 302 level 3/2 Technology Pl, Macquarie University NSW 2113
Availability varies by location. Please contact the practice for current consulting schedules.
