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Our Commitment to You

At My Weight Loss Clinic, our commitment begins with listening. We take the time to understand you as an individual — your health history, your goals, your challenges, and how weight management impacts every part of your life.

We understand the many parts of weight loss and the complex relationship between weight and chronic health conditions. We also recognise the significant effect that weight loss can have on physical health, emotional well-being, and day-to-day life.

We believe that compassionate, informed care can lead to meaningful and lasting improvement. Our care is delivered by highly qualified clinicians with the expertise to provide preventative care, as well as assess and manage acute and chronic conditions.

By investing the time to genuinely understand your individual needs, we are able to create personalised, evidence-based solutions that support your health, your goals, and your long-term well-being.

Associate Professor Christopher O'Donnell, Nurse Practitioner

Associate Professor Christopher O'Donnell

Nurse Practitioner, FACN · Founder and Clinical Director · AHPRA registration NMW0001453715

Christopher is a nurse practitioner and the founder of My Digital Health. He started the business in 2021 as My Weight Loss Clinic and leads the group as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Clinical Officer, accountable for clinical safety, prescribing standards and clinical-team performance across all four of its brands.

His nurse practitioner career began in the United Kingdom, at Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust from 2002 and with the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London from 2004 to 2007. He then spent more than 15 years in clinical and senior nursing leadership roles in Queensland’s public health system. He practised as a nurse practitioner on the Gold Coast from 2007, became Director of Clinical Innovation and Advanced Practice at Queensland Health in 2012, and from 2015 to 2023 was a Director of Nursing in the Queensland Government’s Office of the Chief Nursing and Midwifery Officer.

He holds a nursing degree from James Cook University and nurse practitioner master’s degrees from the University of Portsmouth and the Queensland University of Technology. He is a Fellow of the Australian College of Nursing, where he chaired its Advanced Practice Community of Interest, now the Advanced Practice Faculty, from 2017 to 2023 and was Queensland State Chair from 2017 to 2022. He holds SCOPE certification in obesity management from the World Obesity Federation.

Outside work, he coaches an under-8 girls’ football team and can usually be found at the barbecue at North Kirra Surf Life Saving Club.

Verify his registration on the AHPRA public register.

Frequently asked questions
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To book an appointment with one of our clinicians, complete our online form, and find a time that suits you.

To book an appointment with one of our clinicians, please complete our online form.

A quick and convenient telehealth consult will allow you to explore treatment options, with an AHPRA registered clinician to support your weight loss journey.

Treatment is at the discretion of the clinician.

All our consultations are conducted via telehealth phone calls.

At the time of your appointment, our practitioner will contact you using a number from a non-caller ID. Please ensure that you don’t block private numbers so you can receive the call, prior to the appointment.

Our clinicians are AHPRA-registered health professionals with the skills, knowledge and expertise to assess your health, provide preventative care, and diagnose and manage health conditions, including those related to weight.

Our services are in high demand, so in fairness to other patients who require help, we require a minimum of 1 business day’s notice to cancel or reschedule your appointment,

If you fail to cancel or reschedule your appointment within this time frame, OR fail to attend your appointment, a late notice fee will be deducted from your account.

Our cancellation fee depends on the length the appointment time booked according to our billing schedule. This will equate to the fee for your allotted time slot.

Thank you for your understanding.

As someone considering medical weight loss treatment, it’s essential to determine if you are eligible. The best way to do this is to make an appointment with a clinician at My Weight Loss Clinic and explain your goals and current health status.