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Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon, General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon, Upper GI Surgeon (Abdominal)

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Forster

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Services Offered by Prof Garett Smith

  • Weight loss counseling

  • Gastric sleeve surgery

  • Hernia repair surgery

  • Gallbladder removal surgery

About Of Prof Garett Smith

Prof Garett Smith is a Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon, General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon, and Upper GI Surgeon based at Forster Tuncurry Medical Centre in Forster, NSW. His profile does not list a specific degree or years of experience, but it highlights his wide specialty in weight loss and abdominal surgery. He works at the Forster Tuncurry Medical Centre, located at 14 South Street, Forster NSW 2428, serving local communities with clear and patient-friendly care.

The specialty category covers bariatric and general surgery, with expertise in laparoscopic (keyhole) techniques that can help patients recover faster and feel more comfortable after procedures. The clinic is in a coastal town in New South Wales, making care accessible to residents across the Forster area and nearby regions.

Services offered include weight loss counseling, gastric sleeve surgery, hernia repair surgery, and gallbladder removal surgery. These services are designed to help patients lose weight safely, fix common abdominal problems, and prevent future health issues tied to obesity and gallbladder concerns. The approach aims to be practical and easy to understand for patients and their families.

In the middle of care, Prof Smith focuses on where the patient is located and how to make access to services easy. The Forster area is his home base, and he collaborates with a team at the medical centre to coordinate tests, pre-surgical preparation, and post-operative follow-up. Patient care is delivered with attention to comfort, safety, and clear information about procedures. He emphasizes continuous learning, keeping up with the latest guidelines in bariatric and upper GI surgery, and applying evidence-based practices.

Teamwork is a core part of the patient journey. The clinic works with nurses, support staff, and other specialists to ensure each patient receives a full plan for weight management, recovery, and long-term health. This collaborative approach helps patients feel supported before, during, and after surgery.

Patients can trust the practice for a solid reputation in the Forster area, backed by expertise in weight loss and abdominal surgery. His focused care and commitment to patient safety help people feel confident in choosing Prof Garett Smith for their surgical needs in Australia.

Patient Reviews for Prof Garett Smith

John Carter

After years battling weight, I finally felt heard by Prof Garett Smith in Forster. The weight loss counselling helped me set realistic goals and the gastric sleeve surgery gave me the kickstart I needed. The whole team at Forster Tuncurry Medical Centre were supportive, and I felt comfortable throughout the process.

Emma Thompson

I was anxious about gallbladder issues and got great care from Prof Smith. He explained the procedure clearly and the recovery in Forster was smoother than I expected. Grateful for the attentive follow-up and practical advice.

Michael Chen

The hernia repair went well and the bedside manner from Prof Garett Smith was superb. I appreciated the thorough post-op checks and how he explained what to watch for. A solid experience in the NSW coast.

Olivia Scott

As someone living in Tuncurry, I found the local care excellent. Prof Smith didn’t rush things and offered clear options for weight loss strategies. Happy with my progress and the supportive team at the clinic.

Liam Murphy

I had concerns about undergoing a gastric sleeve, but Prof Smith walked me through every step. The pre-op counselling helped manage expectations and the result has been life-changing. If you’re in the Forster area, he’s the surgeon to see.

Charlotte Brown

Great experience from start to finish. Prof Garett Smith listened to my goals, tailored a plan, and the hernia repair recovery was smooth. I felt supported by the team at Forster Tuncurry Medical Centre every day.

Noah Wilson

Living on the mid-north coast, I was glad to find a surgeon who covers both bariatric and general surgery. The gastric sleeve journey with Prof Smith has helped me keep weight off and the follow-up care has been exceptional.

Frequently Asked Questions About Prof Garett Smith

What services does Prof Garett Smith offer at Forster Tuncurry Medical Centre?

Prof Garett Smith offers weight loss counseling, gastric sleeve surgery, hernia repair surgery, and gallbladder removal surgery at Forster Tuncurry Medical Centre.

Where is Prof Garett Smith's clinic located?

Prof Garett Smith's clinic is located at Forster Tuncurry Medical Centre, 14 South Street, Forster NSW 2428.

What is the specialty of Prof Garett Smith?

Prof Garett Smith specializes in bariatric (obesity) surgery, general surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and upper GI surgery (abdominal).

What are the contact details for scheduling an appointment with Prof Garett Smith?

To schedule an appointment with Prof Garett Smith, you can contact the clinic at 0294608711.

Does Prof Garett Smith provide weight loss counseling services?

Yes, Prof Garett Smith provides weight loss counseling services at Forster Tuncurry Medical Centre.

What types of surgeries does Prof Garett Smith perform?

Prof Garett Smith performs gastric sleeve surgery, hernia repair surgery, and gallbladder removal surgery.
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