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

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Dr Dhan Thiruchelvam

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New Lambton Heights

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Services Offered by Dr Dhan Thiruchelvam

  • Weight management counseling

  • Nutritional guidance

  • Laparoscopic procedures

  • Evaluation for weight loss surgery

  • Treatment for acid reflux

About Of Dr Dhan Thiruchelvam

Dr Dhan Thiruchelvam is a Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon, a Laparoscopic Surgeon, and an Upper GI Surgeon (Abdominal). He works at Newcastle Weight Loss Surgery in New Lambton Heights, NSW, inside Newcastle Private Hospital at 14 Lookout Road. His team helps people in Australia who want to manage weight and improve their health with careful planning and safe surgery options. The clinic is located at Suite 1, Ground Floor Cambridge Building, giving clear access to care in the Newcastle area.

Dr Thiruchelvam speaks English and Tamil, making it easier for a diverse community in Australia to communicate their needs and questions. He offers weight management counseling and nutritional guidance to help patients understand how food and lifestyle affect weight. If someone is thinking about surgery, he provides evaluation for weight loss surgery to help decide the best plan. He also treats acid reflux, which can be a common issue for people dealing with obesity or abdominal problems.

People come to Newcastle Weight Loss Surgery for a straightforward, patient-friendly approach. The care style focuses on clear explanations, listening to patient goals, and building a plan that fits daily life. He uses laparoscopic procedures whenever possible, which can mean smaller incisions, quicker recovery, and fewer risks compared to traditional surgery. This makes it easier for patients in cities like Newcastle, New Lambton Heights, and surrounding suburbs to start healthier lives.

The team at the clinic values continuous learning. They stay up to date with the latest techniques in obesity treatment and upper GI care. Collaboration with dietitians and nurses helps ensure every patient gets well-rounded support, from initial consultation to recovery. Trust and a good reputation come from consistent, compassionate care and real results that patients can see in their day-to-day lives. Dr Thiruchelvam’s expertise in bariatric and upper GI surgery helps patients move toward healthier futures with confidence and clear guidance.

Patient Reviews for Dr Dhan Thiruchelvam

Emily Carter

Had my initial consult with Dr Thiruchelvam at Newcastle Private Hospital. He was thorough when discussing my weight management options and really listened to my concerns about reflux. The plan included clear nutritional guidance and realistic milestones. I felt hopeful walking out, and the team here is top-notch.

Daniel Nguyen

I went to see Dr Dhan for a specialist evaluation for weight loss surgery. He explained the laparoscopy approach in plain terms and outlined what to expect during recovery. I appreciated how patient he was with my questions. Definitely relieved to have a solid path forward here in New Lambton Heights.

Sarah Mitchell

From the moment I arrived at Newcastle Private Hospital, the care and communication were outstanding. Dr Thiruchelvam discussed my reflux treatment options and offered practical nutrition advice. The weight management counseling sessions have been really helpful for staying on track.

Liam Patel

I'm grateful for the support I received. Dr Dhan took the time to review my medical history and lay out a staged plan for weight loss, including diet guidance and potential laparoscopic options if needed. The team at Cambridge Building and the hospital vibe are reassuring.

Jessica Brown

Fantastic experience at Newcastle Private Hospital. The discussion around laparoscopic procedures was clear, and I felt informed about what to expect. The weight management counseling has helped me stay focused, and my reflux symptoms have started settling down.

Aiden Wilson

Dr Thiruchelvam explained the steps for evaluation for weight loss surgery in a way that made sense. I appreciated the bilingual option in English and Tamil during follow-ups, which helped me and my family feel involved in the decision. Highly recommended.

Mia Clarke

Very professional and supportive. I came in for advice on weight management and found the nutritional guidance practical and sustainable. The team at New Lambton Heights made the whole process smooth, and I left feeling empowered about my health goals.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr Dhan Thiruchelvam

What services does Dr. Dhan Thiruchelvam provide?

Dr. Dhan Thiruchelvam provides weight management counseling, nutritional guidance, laparoscopic procedures, evaluation for weight loss surgery, and treatment for acid reflux.

Where is Dr. Dhan Thiruchelvam's clinic located?

Dr. Dhan Thiruchelvam's clinic, Newcastle Weight Loss Surgery, is located at Suite 1, Ground Floor Cambridge Building, Newcastle Private Hospital, 14 Lookout Road, New Lambton Heights NSW 2305.

What languages does Dr. Dhan Thiruchelvam speak?

Dr. Dhan Thiruchelvam speaks English and Tamil.

What are the specialties of Dr. Dhan Thiruchelvam?

Dr. Dhan Thiruchelvam specializes in bariatric (obesity) surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and upper GI surgery (abdominal).

How can I contact Dr. Dhan Thiruchelvam's clinic?

You can contact Dr. Dhan Thiruchelvam's clinic at 0249271101.

What type of procedures does Dr. Dhan Thiruchelvam perform?

Dr. Dhan Thiruchelvam performs laparoscopic procedures and evaluation for weight loss surgery.
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