Maitland Private Hospital Specialist Suites, East Maitland
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | 9am – 5pm |
Tuesday | 9am – 5pm |
Wednesday | 9am – 5pm |
Thursday | 9am – 5pm |
Friday | 9am – 5pm |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon, General Surgeon
5
Weight loss counseling
Nutrition education
Laparoscopic surgery
Hernia repair
Appendectomy
Dr Simon Whitcher is a Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon and General Surgeon in Australia. He works at Maitland Private Hospital Specialist Suites, East Maitland, NSW. His clinic is located at Suite 10, 175 Chisholm Road, East Maitland 2323. This makes him a trusted choice for people in and around Maitland, Newcastle and the Hunter region.
Dr Whitcher offers a clear focus on weight loss support and surgical care. He provides weight loss counselling and nutrition education to help patients make healthier choices. He also performs laparoscopic surgery, a minimally invasive method that can reduce recovery time. His surgical services include hernia repair and appendectomy. These services cover common conditions that can affect daily life and overall health.
Patients see him for a practical plan that fits their needs. He explains options in simple terms so patients understand the steps involved. He works with patients to set realistic goals and supports them through each stage of treatment. His approach emphasizes safety, comfort, and good communication.
Dr Whitcher values ongoing learning. He stays up to date with the latest techniques in bariatric care and general surgery. This commitment helps him offer up-to-date care at Maitland Private Hospital Specialist Suites. He also works with a team to coordinate care. Teamwork means patients get thorough pre‑op checks, careful surgery, and detailed post‑op guidance.
For people in East Maitland and nearby areas, access to high‑quality surgical care is important. Dr Whitcher’s location is convenient for clients in the Maitland area and Greater Newcastle. He provides clear information about what to expect before and after procedures. This helps patients feel confident about their health journey.
Trust in his reputation comes from consistent, patient‑centered care. His expertise in bariatric and general surgery supports a healthier life for many Australian families. If you need weight loss support, hernia repair, or an appendectomy, Dr Whitcher can guide you with professional care in NSW.
From the moment I walked into Suite 10 in East Maitland, I felt relieved. Dr Whitcher explained my bariatric options clearly and suggested a plan that included weight loss counselling and nutrition education. The laparoscopic procedure went smoothly and recovery has been steady. Highly recommend to anyone in the Maitland area.
I’d been struggling with obesity for years. Dr Whitcher took the time to discuss realistic goals and supported me with ongoing weight loss counselling. I appreciated the no-pressure approach and how he coordinated the nutrition advice. Good bloke, great results so far.
During a routine appointment for hernia concerns in East Maitland, Dr Whitcher suggested a laparoscopic approach which got me back on my feet quickly. The surgery was a success and his aftercare, including nutrition guidance, has helped me stay on track with my weight management.
I had an appendectomy and also discussed long-term health with Dr Whitcher. He explained the procedure and recovery in plain terms and followed up with helpful weight loss and nutrition tips. I felt well cared for here in Newcastle/Mt Maitland area.
Grateful for Dr Whitcher’s approach to obesity surgery. The team explained the laparoscopic options clearly and supported me with ongoing lifestyle changes. East Maitland is lucky to have such a thorough surgeon.
After years of trying diets, I decided to see Dr Whitcher. The weight loss counselling combined with personalised nutrition education made all the difference. The surgery was successful and I’ve got a solid plan to keep the weight off.
I was nervous about surgery, but Dr Whitcher made everything easy to understand. Gentle, clear explanations about laparoscopic options and what to expect during recovery. I’d highly recommend him to anyone in the Maitland region needing general surgery plus weight management support.