Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre
93 Ferguson St, Williamstown, Melbourne, Australia, 3016
Specialties:
Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery
7 specialists
1 healthcare follower
93 Ferguson St, Williamstown, Melbourne, Australia, 3016
Specialties:
Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery
7 specialists
1 healthcare follower
About Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre
The Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre is home to a team of industry recognised specialist physicians, dieticians and psychologists with over 3 decades of experience in weight management.
The team is led by expert laparoscopic surgeon Professor Peter Nottle, who brings his extensive knowledge of laparoscopic surgery to the practice, with particular expertise in upper GI cancer and bariatric surgery. The rest of the clinical team consists of general practitioners, respiratory specialists and a specialist dietician - each committed to providing their patients with one-to-one support at every step of their journey towards lifelong weight management.
The team prides themselves in providing a uniquely designed, holistic approach to weight management. All patients are provided with education before their surgical procedure as well as encouragement before, during and after all treatments.
Specialist Dietician Helen Bauzon is also readily available with support group meetings, nutritional workshops and health coaching to help maximise the benefits of weight loss surgery, ensure all concerns are laid to rest and to promote lifelong weight management post surgery. Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre is also partnered with the Psychological Services Group, who's specialists provide a broad range of support services for their bariatric patients, including issues with body image and self-esteem as well as anxiety and depression.
The centre offers a number of bariatric procedures, including weight loss programme ORBERA, Lap Band gastric banding, sleeve gastrectomy, biliopancreatic diversion and laparoscopic gastric bypass. Before surgery patients will undertake pre-surgical consultations and education to discuss their goals and treatment options as well as undertake a three-week Optifast diet. Post surgery the team offers all the support they can to help patients maintain their weight and offer a number of post-operation consultations.
All members of the medical team are registered with the appropriate professional bodies and perform safe and ethical procedures to the standard of the guidelines set.
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Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre
93 Ferguson St, Williamstown, Melbourne, Australia, 3016
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Patients describe staff at Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre as consistently friendly, professional, and helpful. Reviews frequently highlight efficient service and staff who are prompt in answering questions and provide clear information. Many patients appreciate the clean, bright rooms and attentive staff who listen. Patient feedback often highlights the consistent focus on the Centre's specialised areas of practice.
The team are always friendly and helpful, great to deal with .
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Weight loss surgery – Roux-en-Y gastric bypass – Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass was designed to be a restrictive operation by dividing the stomach at the top, leaving a small pouch of stomach, then joining small bowel to the stomach remnant. The remaining stomach is left behind, but does not function in terms of digestion as no food passes through it.
31 July 2023
victorianbariatricsurgerycentre.com.au
Weight loss surgery – Sleeve gastrectomy – Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is a key-hole operation which removes 60-70% of the stomach.
31 July 2023
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Revisional bariatric surgery – Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre
You are about to have a revisional bariatric operation. As you are aware, all weight loss operations may require revisional surgery due to a problem that has developed (eg. pouch dilatation/slippage with a lap band or gastric stenosis or reflux after a sleeve gastrectomy) or due to weight regain.
31 July 2023
victorianbariatricsurgerycentre.com.au
Weight loss surgery – Gastric banding – Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre
Gastric banding is a procedure that has been performed to treat obesity for about 20 years. Its long term results are well documented and on average 50-55% of excess weight will be lost.
31 July 2023
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FAQ
What are Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre's reviews like?
Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre's overall patient rating is 4.78 out of 5 stars on Doctify.
This is based on 50 reviews.
Where is Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre located?
Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre is located at 93 Ferguson St, Williamstown, Melbourne, Australia, 3016
When is Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre open?
Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre is open Monday (09:00 - 17:00), Tuesday (09:00 - 17:00), Wednesday (09:00 - 17:00), Thursday (09:00 - 17:00)
What consultants work at Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre?
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Does Victorian Bariatric Surgery Centre accept new patients?
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