MD, FRACS, PGDipSurgAnat
A primary focus on life-changing bariatric and Upper GI care, combining surgical precision with a compassionate, patient-centred approach.

Dr Ramin Mehdipour is a highly skilled surgeon with a primary focus on life-changing Bariatric and Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) care. He is dedicated to providing patient-centred care, combining surgical precision with a compassionate approach to help patients achieve their long-term health goals.
Following extensive surgical training across Australia, Dr Mehdipour completed a prestigious Fellowship in Oesophagogastric and Bariatric Surgery at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne — one of Victoria’s premier centres for complex Upper GI surgery. He remains active in the public health system, holding consultant appointments at Eastern Health.
Dr Mehdipour focuses on advanced laparoscopic (keyhole) techniques, which are designed to support a smoother recovery and reduce discomfort for his patients. His key areas of expertise include:
Expertly performing Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass procedures.
Specialised treatment for hiatus hernias, reflux disease, and oesophagogastric conditions.
Advanced keyhole surgery for gallbladder removal and all types of abdominal hernias (including inguinal, umbilical, and incisional).
While his primary focus is on metabolic and weight loss surgery, Dr Mehdipour is a versatile General Surgeon with broad expertise across several disciplines:
Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Removal of skin cancers, lipomas, and cysts.
Including carpal tunnel release, ingrown toenail surgery, and anorectal care.
Operating across Knox and Holmesglen Private Hospitals, Dr Mehdipour is committed to providing high-quality surgical care. Whether he is performing a complex bariatric procedure or a routine general operation, his focus remains firmly on surgical precision, patient safety, and supporting your journey toward better health.
Knox Private Hospital and Holmesglen Private Hospital.
Oesophagogastric and Bariatric Surgery, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne.
Consultant appointments at Eastern Health.
Book a consultation with Dr Mehdipour or speak with the MBSA team about your options. No referral needed for an initial eligibility call.