Weight-loss clinic · Sydney

Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric

Surgery $13,000-$25,000 OOP (after Medicare/health fund)

Bariatric surgery clinic in St Leonards, Sydney. Programs include sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, revision surgery.

Is Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric a good weight loss clinic?

Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric is an established weight loss clinic provider based in Sydney, Australia. Bariatric surgery clinic in St Leonards, Sydney. Programs include sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, revision surgery. Pricing is surgery $13,000-$25,000 oop (after medicare/health fund).

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Key takeaways

  • Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric is profiled in our independent weight loss clinic directory.
  • Primary location: Sydney, Australia. Pricing: Surgery $13,000-$25,000 OOP (after Medicare/health fund).
  • Best for: Bariatric surgery.
  • Website available for direct booking.
  • Compare with alternatives in our 2026 national ranking.

What Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric offers

Bariatric surgery
ANZMOSS-aligned
Lead: BMed, MS, FRACS
20+ years operating
St Leonards based

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Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric FAQs

Is Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric reputable?

Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric is profiled in our independent directory based on public records and the provider's own published information. We do not yet aggregate review data for this category.

How much does Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric charge?

Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric's pricing falls in the "Surgery $13,000-$25,000 OOP (after Medicare/health fund)" range. Exact quotes depend on the specific service and scope — request a free written quote to compare before committing.

Where is Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric based?

Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric is primarily based in Sydney, Australia, and serves clients across Sydney and surrounding areas. Check with the provider directly for specific service-area coverage.

What are the alternatives to Dr Garett Smith - North Shore Upper GI & Bariatric?

Our independent ranking of the top weight loss clinic in Australia includes Sydney Bariatric Clinic, Circle of Care, Juniper. Each has different strengths — see our comparison for a side-by-side breakdown.

How is Wegovy prescribed or Mounjaro in Australia?

Both Wegovy and Mounjaro require a prescription from an Australian doctor. Options: 1) Your GP (most will prescribe with appropriate clinical indication), 2) Endocrinologist or weight loss specialist (referral usually needed), 3) Telehealth platforms like Juniper or Pilot (online consultation, medication delivered). Cost privately: $400-$600/month for the medication plus consultation fees. Wegovy was recommended for PBS listing November 2025 but only for cardiovascular obesity — most patients pay private prices.

What outcome ranges have been studied for GLP-1 medicines?

Published clinical-trial programmes for TGA-approved GLP-1 medicines (STEP for semaglutide, SURMOUNT for tirzepatide) report ranges of average weight change over set durations. The TGA Product Information for each medicine is the source of truth for indications, dosing and trial data. Real-world results vary by patient and may differ from trial averages. Discuss expected outcomes with your prescriber, not a comparison website.

What side effects are listed for GLP-1 medicines?

TGA Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) for each GLP-1 medicine lists the full side-effect profile, contraindications and warnings. Common side effects reported across trials include gastrointestinal symptoms during titration. Less common but serious risks are listed in the CMI. Search for the CMI for the specific medicine at tga.gov.au and discuss any concerns with your prescriber.

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