Frenchs Forest
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Sunday | Closed |
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Wednesday | Closed |
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Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon, General Surgeon, Upper GI Surgeon (Abdominal)
4.5
Weight loss counseling
Nutritional guidance
Gastric balloon insertion
Laparoscopic procedures
Hernia repair
Dr Carla Gillespie is a Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon, General Surgeon, and Upper GI Surgeon (Abdominal). Her degree and years of experience are not listed here, but she works at Northern Bariatrics in Frenchs Forest, NSW. You can find her clinic at Frenchs Forest (Northern Bariatrics, Suite 16, Northern Beaches Hospital, Level 7, 105 Frenchs Forest Rd W, Frenchs Forest NSW 2086). This makes her a trusted option for people living on Sydney’s Northern Beaches and across Australia who want weight loss surgery and related care.
Dr Gillespie offers a range of services to help patients manage weight and improve health. These include weight loss counseling, nutritional guidance, gastric balloon insertion, and various laparoscopic procedures. She also performs hernia repair as part of her broader general and upper GI surgical practice.
She focuses on clear, practical care that fits real life. For patients, this means understandable advice about food, lifestyle changes, and how to choose the right procedure. Her approach emphasizes safety, step by step planning, and staying connected with the patient through every stage of treatment.
The clinic is located in a well-known hospital setting on the Northern Beaches. This helps ensure access to comprehensive care, including pre‑op assessments, surgery, and follow‑up appointments. Dr Gillespie’s team can guide you through the process from initial consult to post‑operative recovery.
Patients can expect a friendly, patient‑centered approach. The emphasis is on listening to concerns, answering questions, and tailoring care to each person’s needs. Teamwork with nutritionists, nursing staff, and other surgeons helps support a safe path to weight loss and better health. Continuous learning is a part of her practice, with ongoing involvement in new techniques and guidelines to provide up‑to‑date treatment options.
In Australia, especially around Sydney and the Northern Beaches, many patients trust Dr Gillespie for bariatric and general surgical care. Her strong focus on outcomes and patient safety supports a solid reputation. For those seeking expertise in weight loss surgery and upper GI procedures, Dr Carla Gillespie offers clear information, compassionate care, and skilled surgical options at Frenchs Forest.
Really grateful for Dr Gillespie’s guidance through my weight loss journey. From the initial consult at Northern Beaches Hospital to the gastric balloon procedure, she explained everything clearly and answered all my questions. The support with nutrition and follow-up has been top notch, and I’m already feeling lighter.
Saw Dr Gillespie for a hernia repair and came away impressed by her calm, practical approach. The surgery was smooth, and the team at Northern Beaches Hospital on the Northern Beaches made me feel at ease. Highly recommended if you’re after a thorough, patient-focused surgeon.
I’d been struggling with weight for years. Dr Gillespie offered real help with weight loss counselling and nutritional guidance, and the gastric balloon was a fantastic option. The whole process felt personalised and supportive. A big thank you from Frenchs Forest!
Dr Gillespie explained my laparoscopic procedure step-by-step and checked in afterwards to ensure I was healing properly. The care at Level 7, Frenchs Forest is exceptional, and I’d recommend her to anyone on the Northern Beaches considering surgery.
From the first appointment, Dr Gillespie listened and offered clear options for my hernia and weight management. The support network, including nutrition and follow-up, has been fantastic. I feel confident moving forward thanks to her expertise.
Had a gastric balloon with Dr Gillespie and felt supported every step of the way. The team at Northern Beaches Hospital were fantastic, and I appreciated the practical lifestyle tips she gave me for long-term success.
Extremely relieved after my procedure. Dr Gillespie is thorough, approachable and really knows her stuff with bariatric and upper GI surgery. If you’re in the Northern Beaches area, she’s the surgeon to go to.