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weight management

Transform your health with a medical weight management plan

Feel heard and supported by your GP and get a personalised plan that works for your body.

Here’s to your good health for the long term.

If you’ve unsuccessfully tried every diet or weight loss plan under the sun, it’s time to give your GP a call. We offer GP-led weight management at our Ferntree Gully clinic.

Together, we can create the optimum weight management plan to help you achieve a healthy weight and improve your energy levels.

Get the most out of life with a medically supervised plan tailored to your goals and body.

Benefits of a weight management plan

Medically proven advice

Your GP is best placed to provide you with medical advice on nutrition and exercise that works in the long term

More energy

Enjoy improved energy levels, one of the biggest benefits of weight management.

May lower risk factors for diseases

May reduce risk factors for certain lifestyle-related diseases.

Sustainable weight management

Research shows that the right kind of advice can help you keep off the weight long-term*.

*theconversation.com

Meet your weight management doctor

Dr Adriana Trang

General Practitioner | BPharm (Hons) | MBBS (Hons) | FRACGP

A Melbournite at heart, Dr Adriana Trang completed her pharmacy degree in 2010, then a medical degree at Monash University in 2015. She graduated with honours in both Bachelor of Pharmacy and MBBS.

Dr Trang worked at Monash Health both as a pharmacist and doctor gaining diverse experience across all areas of health.

She joined Mountain Gate Medical Centre in 2018 and is known for her caring and empathetic bedside manner.

Dr Trang has a special interest in weight management.

She speaks English and Cantonese.

Available for consultations: Monday, Wednesday to Friday and every third Saturday

FAQ

Why should I see my GP about weight management?

Your GP will work with you to identify the lifestyle changes you can make as part of a long-term weight management plan. The plan will be tailored to your preferences and lifestyle.

How do I book an appointment?

Call Reception on 03 9753 5677 or book online through our website or download the HotDoc APP on your mobile and search for “Mountain Gate Medical Centre”.

Holiday Season Closure 2024

With the Holiday Season fast approaching, we wish to announce that Mountain Gate Medical Centre will be closing over the Christmas/New Year period.

Our practice will be closed from Wednesday the 25th of December 2024, until Sunday the 5th of January 2025. We will re-open on Monday the 6th of January 2025.

Additionally, Thursday the 19th of December will be the last day Dr. Desmond Yeow is consulting for the year of 2024.

If you have an urgent Medical Matter, please call 000.

For after ours services, please call 132 660.

OR

Attend Angliss Hospital (39 Albert Street, Ferntree Gully).

Thank You and Happy Holidays!

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