Meet the Speakers

2026 Confirmed Speakers

Dr Alex Craven
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon and Medical Lead or Elective Surgery Reform
Austin Health

Dr Nicholas Cocco
Bariatric Surgeon
Westmead Private Hospital

Dr Mais Hussein
Medical Director
Alora Health

Dr Michael Devadas
Upper Gastrointestinal, General & Metabolic Surgeon
Norwest Private Hospital

Jacqui Lewis
Co-founder, BN Healthy
Australia Weight Loss Surgery Podcast

Rob Fisher
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Bodd

Dr Louise Brightman
Staff Specialist (Psychiatrist) - Department of Bariatric Medicine
Canberra Health Services

Marjan Mazaheri
Psychologist
MedSurg Weight Loss

Jennifer Tsoutsoulis
Bariatric Dietitian
Melbourne Weigh Loss Solutions

Inoka Perera
Fertility and Prenatal Dietitian
Western Sydney local Health District

Dr Craig Taylor
Gastrointestinal, Bariatric & Metabolic Surgeon
O Clinic

Dr Lucy Burns
Lifestyle Medicine Specialis
Real Life Medicine

Ganesh Naidoo
Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Medical Director
Medmate