Dr Daiva KuzinkovieneBariatric PhysicianMBBS, MD, MRCGP, FRACGP

Dr Daiva is a leading senior Bariatric physician, specialising in medical weight loss management. She understands the complexity of obesity as a chronic disease along with its related illnesses, and patients’ physical and psychological challenges. She therefore provides a fully comprehensive, individualized approach to weight loss management, including advice about various diets, exercise programs, weight loss medications and introduction to weight loss surgery, if necessary.
Dr Daiva also makes a valuable contribution to patients’ follow up program after bariatric surgery at Advanced Surgicare clinic. She regularly consults pre-surgical and post-surgical patients and helps them achieve their weight loss goals

Dr Daiva also has a special interest in caring for women who fall pregnant after bariatric surgery. She does Antenatal Shared Care in conjunction with three hospitals in Sydney.

Memberships & Professional Qualifications

Member of the National Association of Clinical Obesity Services (NACOS)
Member of the Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society (ANZOS)
Member of the Obesity Collective
Member of Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP UK)
Fellow of Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP)
Member of the RACGP Obesity Management Special Interest Group
The SCOPE Certification in 2021. SCOPE certification is the only internationally recognised certificate in Obesity management and is awarded by the World Obesity Federation.
Accreditation by the Surgical Review Corporation as a Care Specialist in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. (USA)
Throught the Horizon Mentorship Program, Dr Daiva was mentored by leading internationally recognised obesity clinical researcher and endocrinologist, Prof. Joseph Proietto
In February 2025 Dr Daiva was awarded the Recognition of Extended Skills (RES) in Obesity Management by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners . She was a member of the outstanding working group, which helped create the path of this recognition.