Meet Our Multidisciplinary Team
Mr Siva’s team of friendly, helpful and caring staff at the office will make sure everything runs smoothly from your first appointment to booking surgery and your aftercare.
Siva is originally from Malaysia and has made Perth home since 2007. He completed his medical degree in Manipal Academy of Higher education in 1999. He returned to Malaysia and completed his postgraduate specialist surgery training in General Surgery from University of Malaya in 2007 and prior to that he was awarded membership with the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh) in 2005.
Mr. Siva Gounder
Head of Bariatric Surgery at Perth Weight Loss & Surgery
Kylie is a dedicated Practice Manager at Perth Weight Loss and Surgery, where she has worked for more than 2 years. Kylie is passionate about her work and enjoys being part of a fantastic team of healthcare professionals. She finds great fulfilment in speaking with patients and witnessing their joy as they progress on their weight loss and surgery journeys.
Kylie Cowell
Practice Manager
Emily is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with over 20 years of experience across various specialty areas. Her positive attitude and tireless energy motivate others to work hard and succeed. She is driven by her passion for helping individuals achieve their goals and is committed to providing her best support during your weight loss journey. As a busy mum, you can trust her practical, realistic, and adaptable approach to nutrition that suits your lifestyle.
Emily Davidson
Dietitian
Terri is an experienced Dietitian, with an extensive career of over 30 years. She has worked in both private practice and hospital settings across WA. Her interest in bariatric nutrition began in 2009, and since then, Terri has dedicated herself to providing specialised and practical advice to clients before and after surgery. Her main objective is to ensure clients are well-prepared for the surgery, make healthier long-term meal choices, maintain the right balance of nutrients throughout their journey, and confidently overcome any obstacles with her guidance and support.
Terri Quinlan
Dietitian
Shane is a Clinical Exercise Physiologist with over 12 years of experience in applying the best evidence-based exercise programs. Shane helps clients find a sustainable exercise routine to ensure they can keep a life-long healthy lifestyle. Shane is well equipped to help you manage and overcome injuries i.e. hip, knee osteoarthritis, plantar fasciopathy and lower back pain that may be impacting your mobility. Additionally, Shane can factor in considerations for health conditions i.e. diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure.
Shane Johnstone
Exercise Physiologist
You Are Not Alone in Your Weight Loss Journey
Our Head Office
Our Other Locations
Hollywood Private Hospital
Hollywood Private Hospital 85, Monash Avenue, Nedlands WA 6009
Surgery only
More Info Can't make it to one of our locations?
Distance shouldn't stand between you and your first conversation. We offer telehealth appointments across WA, so you can talk to our team, ask your questions and find out where to start, whether that's surgery, medication or somewhere in between, all from home.



