Clinical Professor Dieter Weber is the Head of Department of General Surgery at Royal Perth Hospital and is the current Head of the Royal Perth Hospital Trauma Service. He is clinically engaged as Consultant Surgeon both in Trauma and General Surgery.

After graduating from the University of Western Australia, he completed his General Surgery Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He subsequently sub-specialised in Trauma Surgery in Newcastle.

He is a Clinical Professor with The University of Western Australia, and also holds an adjunct position with The University of Newcastle in his role as a course coordinator for the Masters of Traumatology. He has authored and instructed on various trauma and emergency surgery related courses, and is engaged in research in these fields. He is a Board member of the World Society of Emergency Surgery, and is also a member of the European Society of Trauma and Emergency Surgery and the International Surgical Society. With the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, he serves as the Deputy Chair of the Clinical Examinations Committee. He chairs the Post fellowship Education and Training Committee for Trauma Surgery, and is an executive committee member for the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Surgery of Trauma as Supervisor of Post-Fellowship Training.

Clinical Professor Weber has been awarded CTEC Diamond Convenor status for his long-term outstanding contributions to CTEC's surgical and medical training programs.