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About Us

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Weight loss.
Your Way.

We acknowledge obesity as a chronic and complex disease, which is why we offer an individually tailored, physician- supervised, non-surgical weight loss program.


Our comprehensive approach includes expert consultations and ongoing support with:


  • Personalised face to face consultations

  • Regular check-ups and check-ins

  • Body composition analysis

  • 3D imaging and digital body measurements

  • Psychological support

  • CoolSlimming 360 body sculpting

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Our Team

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Gastroenterologist/GP

Dr Darryl Mackender

Dr Mackender is a co-founder of Medibod, Gastroenterologist, and General Physician. He has a special interest in weight loss management and utilising new weight loss medications such as the GLP1 receptor agonists. With over 30 years of medical experience he is passionate about staying up to date with new research, technology, and best practice to keep us healthy and feeling good.

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Director & Nurse
Sarah Mackender RN

Sarah Mackender is Medibod’s director and co-founder. 


 

She is a trained CoolSlimming technician, body composition analyst, and clinical nurse with a decade of experience in emergency, trauma, quality improvements, accreditations, and patient safety.

 

Sarah is passionate about exploring the newest technological advancements, and creating a collaborative, safe, and welcoming environment. 



 

Medibod is a holistic program drawing from all of Sarah’s expertise and experience to help people achieve the body, health and wellness they deserve.

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Clinical Therapist
Alexandra Strain

Alex is a highly qualified therapist that completed her Bachelor of Psychology in 2016 and her Masters of Clinical Counselling in 2019. 



She has over 5 years experience helping clients deal with the emotional and psychological challenges of weight loss, body transformation, and holistic wellness. 

Her passion for supporting others to reach their potential and helping guide them through general life challenges is unmatched

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Receptionist
Alisha Stokes

Alisha is our talented and friendly front of house receptionist who is here to help you navigate your way through all things Medibod; from booking your initial appointment, to scheduling ongoing appointments that fit into your busy schedule, Alisha will make sure you’re comfortable, informed, and satisfied. 

Be sure to reach out to Alisha if you have any questions.

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Contact Us

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Contact Us

Shop 10&11/46-52 Market St, Merimbula NSW 2548

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