Weight & Obesity Management
Weight is influenced by a complex interaction of biology, genetics, hormones, metabolism, medications, life stage, environment and lifestyle. At Evolve, we recognise obesity as a chronic medical condition and provide care that is respectful, evidence-based and free from judgement.
Our approach begins with understanding the individual — their health, weight history, previous treatments, metabolic risk, medications, lifestyle and personal goals. Rather than focusing on weight alone, we consider the broader health factors that may be contributing to weight gain and the potential benefits of treatment for overall health and wellbeing.
Management is individualised and may include nutritional and lifestyle strategies alongside newer evidence-based pharmacotherapies for weight management, where clinically appropriate. We work collaboratively with dietitians, exercise professionals and other specialists when needed, with ongoing review to ensure treatment remains safe, effective and suited to each person as their needs evolve.
Areas of care
Overweight and obesity
Medical assessment of factors contributing to weight gain
Weight related metabolic health
Insulin resistance and prediabetes
Weight changes associated with hormonal conditions and menopause
Evidence based pharmacotherapy for weight management
Nutrition, physical activity and lifestyle support
Longer term weight maintenance and metabolic health
Why Choose Evolve Endocrinology
We recognise obesity as a complex chronic medical condition influenced by biological, hormonal, genetic, metabolic and environmental factors. Our approach is respectful and without judgement, with care tailored to your health, circumstances and personal goals.
Individualised assessment rather than a focus on weight alone
Access to newer evidence based pharmacotherapies where appropriate
Consideration of hormonal and metabolic factors affecting weight
A focus on improving health and wellbeing alongside weight management
Collaboration with dietitians, exercise professionals and other specialists where appropriate
Ongoing support to help achieve sustainable, longer term health outcomes
Melbourne Endocrinology, Bone Health, Metabolic & Menopause Care
Providing thoughtful, holistic care that considers the whole person, your medical needs, lifestyle, culture, family and individual circumstances.