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Sunshine Coast Medical Weight Loss Centre

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Sunshine Coast Medical Weight Loss Centre

Dr. Ian Baxter MBBS FRACS
General & Laparoscopic Surgeon, Upper G.I Surgeon, Bariatric Surgeon.

With a particular interest in Bariatrics, hernia repair and upper gastrointestinal surgery, Dr Baxter and the support team welcome you to The Sunshine Coast Medical Weight Loss Centre.

27/10/2025

At SCMWLC we know that for many people – like Sarah (38, professional) and Mark (45, tradesman) – the battle isn’t just about will-power. Your metabolism, hormones, mindset and support system all matter.

We’re peeling back the curtain on why your body resists change and how medical-weight loss support can deliver real, lasting results.

Swipe through to learn the science behind the struggle, the new era of solutions, and how we partner with you to achieve sustainable weight-loss.

💡 Ready to learn more? Tap our link in bio and book your free consultation. Let’s discover your unique path to health, together.

17/10/2025

We are a tad bit excited over here.

TOMORROW is our in-person and live-streamed event - 'Surgery or Injectables - Lets Weigh It Up'.

The registrations have been pouring in, because just like we anticipated, there are so many people who have questions they are wanting answers too.

👉Find all the details below and hit our link to Register - you still have time (just 😉).

📆When - Saturday 18th October | 10.00am - 11.00am AEST
📍Where - Our Sippy Downs, Sunshine Coast Clinic.
✅Who - Everyone welcome, in person or via our live-stream. Choose the option that works best for you, when you click register.

14/10/2025

THIS COMING SATURDAY brings an opportunity.

✨An opportunity to carve out 1 hour for you.

🌱1 hour to listen, learn, ask any questions you may have, and find out more about your medical weight-loss options.

If you've been on the fence.
If you've felt confused by it all.
If you've been procrastinating taking the next step...

This event is for YOU.

📲Register via our link.
📍In person at our Sunshine Coast Clinic OR Livestream.
📆This Saturday, 18th Oct.
⏰10.00am - 11.00am.

See you there. 💪

10/10/2025

Bariatric surgery isn’t about shortcuts — it’s about giving yourself the best chance at lasting change.

Here are some of the most common reasons people choose it 👇
✅ To improve long-term health (like diabetes, sleep apnea, or blood pressure)
✅ To regain energy and mobility
✅ To boost confidence and quality of life
✅ Because diets and exercise alone haven’t worked long-term
✅ To take control — not just of weight, but of wellbeing

“Before deciding, reflect on your ‘why.’ What do you hope life will look and feel like on the other side of this journey? That clarity helps guide every step forward.”

Whether you’re considering surgery, injectables, or lifestyle support, our team is here to help you make an informed, confident choice that fits you.

📅 Book your consultation today — one conversation can bring clarity and confidence to your next step.

09/10/2025

🌱Change doesn't happen overnight - it happens in moments like this. When you decide to walk through the door and start a real conversation about what's next for you.

✨️ Linda is one of our incredible psychologists, who specialises in understanding how life events, particularly trauma, influence an individual's relationship with their weight.

🧩Whether you're exploring surgery, injectables, or lifestyle change , this is where your story starts to shift.
One step. One chat. One door.

➡️ Let's make a plan that actually works for you.
📍Book your free consultation at our Sunshine Coast clinic and take the first confident step forward.

07/10/2025

If you’ve been considering medical weight loss but aren’t sure which path is right for you, join us in person for a clear, practical look at surgical and non-surgical options.

Hear from Dr Ian Baxter, one of Queensland’s most experienced bariatric surgeons, and psychologist Linda Cassell as they unpack:
✔️ Safety, selection, and after-care
✔️ Long-term outcomes
✔️ The mindset and behavioural side of success

Ask your questions live, meet our team, and leave with clarity — and a plan that suits you.
💻 This event will also be streamed LIVE - so you can still register and attend, if this is a better fit for you.

🗓️ Saturday, October 18 | 10 AM – 11 AM
📍 Sunshine Coast Medical Weight Loss Centre - Sippy Downs
🎟️ Free event – Tap the link in bio to register your place today.

03/10/2025

✨ What a medical weight-loss clinic REALLY does (and doesn’t do)

Most people think a clinic is only for surgery or “quick fixes.” The truth? It’s about safe, science-backed care that’s personalised to YOU.

✅ You’ll work with doctors, nurses & health specialists who look at your full health picture.
✅ You’ll have support beyond dieting — nutrition, behaviour, medications or injectables, and surgery if needed.
✅ You’ll get a team who understands the frustration of repeated “failed” diets and helps you find what actually works for your body.

It’s not about judgement. It’s not about a one-size-fits-all program.
It’s about giving you real tools, medical support, and long-term results. 💪

💡 Curious if this could be the right step for you?
Follow the link in our bio to book your free consult.

29/09/2025

Weight loss surgery works by changing gut hormones, reducing hunger, and supporting long-term health outcomes. Science shows it's one of the most effective treatments for obesity. 🧬

👉If you'd like to learn more, book a consultation with our Bari Navigator. You can book in, straight from our website. Ask the big questions, tell us your journey. A judgement free space where you can feel heard and finally get the answers you are looking for.

Address

Atria, Suite 6, 44 Central Drive
Sunshine Coast, QLD
4556

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 3pm

Website

https://medicalweightloss.com.au/

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