The doctors at Elina Weight Loss are passionate about helping people achieve their goals using the latest evidence science has to offer. The program involves; diet plans, behavioural programs, appetite suppressants when needed and a path to long term weight management. They can show you how to not only lose weight but confidently manage it for the rest of your life. The aim is for this to be last program you ever do
INDEPENDENT TENANT CONSULTING PRACTITIONERS – DOCTORS , ALLIED HEALTH PRACTITIONERS & PATHOLOGY
Elina Weight Loss Clinic is an accredited practice that was established in May of 2010. The doctors, allied practitioners and pathology group are fully independent and committed to providing the highest standard of medical care in a friendly and courteous setting.
The Independent Tenant Practitioners have chosen to conduct their private medical practice at various locations in Melbourne and stipulate their own hours of work, fees, leave and conditions of service.
Dr Ina Takkar
Weight Loss Clinician – GLEN WAVERLEY
Dr Takkar is a caring, compassionate and dedicated Doctor who specialises in weight management, she understands the challenges faced by her patients trying to lose weight and to keep it off long term.
Ina is passionate about providing holistic care to each individual patient and tools to empower her patients with healthier lifestyles in their weight loss journey.
ABN 53 293 026 969
Dr Ashleigh Jenkins
Weight Loss Clinician – BUNDOORA
Dr Jenkins grew up in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne and completed her medical training in northern Tasmania, obtaining her Fellowship to the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in 2017. Her areas of interest include women’s and children’s health, sexual and reproductive health. She can assist with diets, rapid and safe weight loss programs and is passionate about helping people overcome the biological defences that make maintaining weight loss so difficult.
ABN – 39702048157
Dr Janice Quach
Weight Loss Clinician – GLEN WAVERLEY
Dr Janice Quach graduated Medicine from the University of Tasmania with clinical distinction. She worked in Launceston then moved back to Melbourne to be closer to family. She then went on to work in several hospitals through Eastern Health before specialising in General Practice.
She has special interest in paediatrics, women’s health and weight management. She is offering her services in Glen Waverley and is available by appointment.
ABN: 34 978 194 653
Dr Jan Parker
Weight Loss Clinician – GLEN WAVERLEY
Dr Jan Parker graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1980 and completed a Diploma in Obstetrics in the UK in 1985. Her special areas of interest include Evidence based Management of Weight, Women’s Health, Paediatrics and Antenatal Care. She has been practising in the Waverley area for over 20 years. She has completed additional training in weight loss management and is very keen to help guide patients on their weight loss journey Outside of medicine her interests include ballet, music, reading and gardening. She is married and has 3 children.
ABN:53052116186
Dr Sudha Palit
Weight Loss Clinician – GLEN WAVERLEY
Sudha graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2009 and completed her Fellowship in General Practice in 2015. She loves all areas of general practice in particular children’s health, aged care, mental health and skin cancer medicine. Sudha has also completed a a bachelor in Biomedical Science, has a Masters in Primary Health Care to complement her passion for supporting patients in their weight loss journey.
ABN 1346 1238 658
Dr Fiona Lai
Weight Loss Clinician
Dr Fiona Lai graduated Medicine from the University of Melbourne with first class honours. Prior to specialising in General Practice, she worked in a number of major metropolitan hospitals including The Royal Melbourne Hospital and Western Health.
Fiona enjoys all aspects of General Practice and has a special interest in women’s health, paediatrics, weight management, health check-ups and minor surgical procedures (including skin excisions, Implanon insertions and iron infusions).
In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family and baking.
She has a special interest in weight management and can help with the challenges of losing weight during stressful times.
ABN 46932976516
Dr Harpreet Singh
Weight Loss Clinician – GLEN WAVERLEY
Harpreet grew up in Western Australia and graduated in 1996 from University of Western Australia. He has worked as a GP in the Waverley area for over 18 years. Harpreet has a deep commitment to treating patients with dignity and compassion. He recognises the challenges that many patients face when confronted with the seemingly endless cycle of weight loss and regain. He understands that one treatment does not fit all and that an understanding of an individual’s needs and personal circumstances can make the difference in a successful outcome. He is passionate about science and the scientific method and is committed to making the latest medical research and evidence accessible and relevant to all under his care.
ABN 19 454 915 237
Dr Ann Watt
Weight Loss Clinician – NTH MELBOURNE
Ann graduated from Aberdeen University and has worked as a GP in both Scotland and Australia. Her interests include lifestyle medicine, health management coaching, women’s sexual health and management of weight. She brings all her her experience with counselling, education and the safe use of medications when needed to support patients with their weight loss journey.
ABN 13724045411
Dr Nishan Herath
Weight Loss Clinician – GLEN WAVERLEY, BERWICK
The Allied Health Team…
The experienced team of psychologists, dietitian and physiotherapist can assist you with lifestyle, diet and exercise support to augment your low calorie dietary program. EPC and mental health care plan item numbers can be applied to the allied team.
Our Reception Team…
Our friendly receptionists can help you with appointments. We have appointments available 7 days that are not all published on our online booking page. Please call and ask if you can’t find anything suitable online. The Weight loss Doctors are happy to call you if you have any questions about the program. Please email or leave a message at reception and one of them will call you to discuss any queries.
Elina Weight Loss Clinic is an accredited practice that was established in May of 2010. The doctors and staff are committed to providing the highest standard of medical care in a friendly and courteous setting. All the tenant doctors work co-operatively but are fully independent and choose their own hours of work, leave and conditions of service.