Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man missing from Sydney's Eastern Suburbs.
Fernando Orrego, aged 60, was last seen about 12.55pm on Friday 9 December at the Prince of Wales Hospital.
When he could not be located, officers attached to South Sydney Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Police and family hold serious concerns for his welfare, as he lives with medical conditions which require treatment.
Fernando is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 180cm tall with heavy build, and is unshaven with short balding hair.
He was last seen wearing a dark jacket and dark jumper underneath with stripes across the chest, grey cargo shorts, and black shoes.
He is known to frequent Redfern, Randwick, Bondi, Coogee and the Eastern Beaches areas.
Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to contact police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
