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Bariatric Surgery - Starting Out

Benefits of Weight Loss Before Bariatric Surgery - 28 March 2018
Gastric Balloon – what you need to know - 4 June 2020
Introducing Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty - 24 April 2018
What can cause overweight or obesity? - 19 May 2020
Saxenda Weight Loss Injections – what are they and do they work? - 16 May 2018
Meet the Upper GI Surgery Doctors - 26 June 2020
Bariatric surgery – not the ‘easy option’ - 19 September 2018
Waiting for bariatric surgery - 20 May 2020
Gastric Bypass Surgery – The “Gold Standard” Weight Loss Surgery - 8 April 2016
VIDEO: Bariatric Surgery Options - 3 July 2019
Meet the Upper GI Surgery Surgeons - 31 July 2020
Why our weight loss surgery is banded - 11 May 2016
Bariatric Surgery – the effect on your desire to eat - 10 April 2019
Bariatric Surgery – Sharing the Journey - 26 October 2020
The Benefits of Reflux Surgery - 23 June 2016
VIDEO: Bariatric Surgery process & what to expect - 15 May 2019
Weight stigma and Weight Loss vs Lifestyle Change – Health at Every Size - 28 January 2021
Risks of Weight Loss Surgery - 3 August 2016
Age Limits for Bariatric Surgery - 22 May 2019
Changes in private health cover and the effects on bariatric surgery - 7 January 2020
A Short Lesson on the History of Weight Loss Surgery - 31 August 2016
VIDEO: Gastric Balloon Procedure - 27 May 2019
How to stay safe from COVID-19 if you have a weight problem - 30 August 2021
Cost of Weight Loss Surgery vs Long Term Cost Implications - 4 November 2016
Gastric Bypass Surgery Information - 16 August 2017
Benefits & Drawbacks of Weight Loss Surgery - 26 October 2016
WIN – Weight Issues Network - 5 October 2019
How to discuss weight with your loved one - 13 December 2016
National Obesity Strategy - 20 November 2019
Understanding BMI - 1 February 2017
What is the pre-bariatric surgery diet? - 8 January 2020
Weight Loss Surgery – not just helping patients with weight problems - 10 April 2017
What is the post-bariatric surgery diet? - 23 January 2020
Gastric Band Surgery Information - 2 August 2017
How do I know if I’m eligible for bariatric surgery? - 14 February 2020
Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery Information - 6 September 2017
World Obesity Day, Wednesday 4th March 2020 - 4 March 2020

Events

RACGP Obesity Prevention & Management Position Statement - 23 August 2019
World Obesity Day Is Changing - 11 October 2019
World Obesity Day 2021 - 4 March 2021

Gastric Banding

What can cause overweight or obesity? - 19 May 2020
Gastric Balloon – what you need to know - 4 June 2020
Meet the Upper GI Surgery Doctors - 26 June 2020
Meet the Upper GI Surgery Surgeons - 31 July 2020

Gastric Bypass

What can cause overweight or obesity? - 19 May 2020
Gastric Balloon – what you need to know - 4 June 2020
Meet the Upper GI Surgery Doctors - 26 June 2020
Meet the Upper GI Surgery Surgeons - 31 July 2020
The Importance of Long Term Team Approach to Weight Management - 10 May 2021

Healthy Eating

Why walking is the best exercise - 11 September 2019
Support Group Meeting 7th August 2019 - 20 September 2019
Intermittent Fasting for Maintenance of Weight Loss - 30 October 2019
What is the pre-bariatric surgery diet? - 8 January 2020
What is the post-bariatric surgery diet? - 23 January 2020
How do I know if I’m eligible for bariatric surgery? - 14 February 2020
How to manage your post bariatric surgery diet during lockdown - 11 April 2020
How to stay safe from Corona virus if you have a weight problem - 16 April 2020
What can cause overweight or obesity? - 19 May 2020
Weight stigma and Weight Loss vs Lifestyle Change – Health at Every Size - 28 January 2021
Weight Regain Following Bariatric Surgery – Weight Loss Medication - 2 August 2021
Eating tips during lockdown following bariatric surgery - 6 August 2021

Healthy Eating & Exercise

Avoid unwanted Kilos over the Festive season - 10 December 2017
How to stay safe from Corona virus if you have a weight problem - 16 April 2020
Healthy Habits and Bariatric Surgery - 7 February 2018
Exercise for bariatric patients during isolation - 19 April 2020
Ramadan 2018 – the benefits of fasting - 23 May 2018
What can cause overweight or obesity? - 19 May 2020
Snacking after bariatric surgery – why to avoid - 4 July 2018
Recommended Apps for Post Bariatric Surgery Patients - 18 February 2021
Why walking is the best exercise - 11 September 2019
Recognising when you are full - 31 July 2018
The Importance of Long Term Team Approach to Weight Management - 10 May 2021
Support Group Meeting 7th August 2019 - 20 September 2019
Why we crave high carb fatty foods… it’s not our fault but our brains! - 29 August 2018
Weight Regain Following Bariatric Surgery – Weight Loss Medication - 2 August 2021
Surviving Easter Celebrations! - 23 March 2016
Pre Bariatric Surgery Diet - 27 February 2019
Eating tips during lockdown following bariatric surgery - 6 August 2021
Making the most of a smaller stomach following weight loss surgery - 2 May 2016
Healthy Habits Following Bariatric Surgery - 14 January 2019
Seven Deadly Bariatric Sins - 20 July 2016
Healthy Eating Over Christmas - 18 December 2018
Quick Tips for Ramadan and Fasting After Weight Loss Surgery - 1 June 2016
Minimum Weekly Exercise Guidelines - 13 March 2019
Eating Meals During Ramadan After Weight Loss Surgery - 6 June 2016
Intermittent Fasting for Maintenance of Weight Loss - 30 October 2019
What’s in your kitchen? - 17 June 2016
What is the pre-bariatric surgery diet? - 8 January 2020
Prevent Unwanted Kilos This Christmas - 21 December 2016
What is the post-bariatric surgery diet? - 23 January 2020
Alcohol and Weight Loss - 23 December 2016
How do I know if I’m eligible for bariatric surgery? - 14 February 2020
Walk your way to a healthier lifestyle - 27 September 2017
World Obesity Day, Wednesday 4th March 2020 - 4 March 2020
Sleep and Weight Loss - 25 October 2017
How to manage your post bariatric surgery diet during lockdown - 11 April 2020

Information

Meet the Upper GI Surgery Doctors - 26 June 2020
Meet the Upper GI Surgery Surgeons - 31 July 2020
Ozempic: what is it? - 28 September 2020
Meet the Upper GI Surgery Team - 4 September 2020
Fat Shaming & Obesity Stigma – a deterrent to good health - 14 August 2019
Weight stigma needs to stop - 10 June 2021
RACGP Obesity Prevention & Management Position Statement - 23 August 2019
Non-Surgical Weight Loss Options - 4 December 2020
A Guide to Success After Bariatric Surgery - 27 August 2019
Changes in private health cover and the effects on bariatric surgery - 7 January 2020
WIN – Weight Issues Network - 5 October 2019
Weight stigma and Weight Loss vs Lifestyle Change – Health at Every Size - 28 January 2021
World Obesity Day Is Changing - 11 October 2019
Weight Issues Network 2020 Report - 10 March 2021
What is the pre-bariatric surgery diet? - 8 January 2020
World Obesity Day 2021 - 4 March 2021
What is the post-bariatric surgery diet? - 23 January 2020
The Importance of Long Term Team Approach to Weight Management - 10 May 2021
How do I know if I’m eligible for bariatric surgery? - 14 February 2020
How supportive environments will help tackle the obesity epidemic - 24 June 2021
General Surgery Elective and Emergency Referrals - 1 April 2020
SCOPE Certified – what does it mean & why is it important in bariatrics - 22 July 2021
What can cause overweight or obesity? - 19 May 2020
Weight Regain Following Bariatric Surgery – Weight Loss Medication - 2 August 2021
Gastric Balloon – what you need to know - 4 June 2020
Eating tips during lockdown following bariatric surgery - 6 August 2021
Waiting for bariatric surgery - 20 May 2020
How to stay safe from COVID-19 if you have a weight problem - 30 August 2021

Life After Bariatric Surgery

VIDEO: Successfully making changing after Bariatric surgery - 15 June 2019
Weight Regain Following Bariatric Surgery – Weight Loss Medication - 2 August 2021
A Guide to Success After Bariatric Surgery - 27 August 2019
Eating tips during lockdown following bariatric surgery - 6 August 2021
Why walking is the best exercise - 11 September 2019
How to stay safe from COVID-19 if you have a weight problem - 30 August 2021
Support Group Meeting 7th August 2019 - 20 September 2019
Support Group Meeting 27th March 2019 - 19 April 2019
Seven Deadly Bariatric Sins - 20 July 2016
WIN – Weight Issues Network - 5 October 2019
Support Group Meeting 15th August 2018 - 26 September 2018
Team Approach – for long term weight loss - 16 March 2016
Intermittent Fasting for Maintenance of Weight Loss - 30 October 2019
Support Group Meeting 9th of May - 18 July 2018
Take advantage of modern technology – weight loss tips following weight loss surgery - 27 April 2016
National Obesity Strategy - 20 November 2019
Support Group Meeting 21st February 2018 - 11 April 2018
Inspirational Weight Loss Blogs - 4 January 2017
What is the post-bariatric surgery diet? - 23 January 2020
Support Group Meeting 29th November - 17 January 2018
Why attend support groups post weight loss surgery - 15 November 2017
WIN – Weight Issues Network – COVID-19 Impact Survey - 26 May 2020
Support Group Meeting 17th May 2017 - 9 June 2017
Introducing Multidisciplinary Patient Education Sessions - 28 February 2018
How to manage your post bariatric surgery diet during lockdown - 11 April 2020
Support Group Meeting Wednesday 8th of February 2017 - 8 March 2017
What happens to fat when you lose weight? - 28 June 2018
Exercise for bariatric patients during isolation - 19 April 2020
Support Group Meeting Thursday 25th of November - 18 January 2017
After Bariatric Surgery – an analogy - 15 August 2018
Bariatric Surgery – Sharing the Journey - 26 October 2020
Support Group Meeting 25th August 2016 - 14 September 2016
Getting Pregnant After Bariatric Surgery - 22 January 2019
Recommended Apps for Post Bariatric Surgery Patients - 18 February 2021
Upper GI Surgery May Support Group - 9 June 2016
3 Legged Stool Analogy - 24 October 2018
Supporting you on your Fresh Start - 20 April 2021
Support Group Meeting 25th February 2016 - 11 March 2016
VIDEO: Bariatric surgery – the role of friends & family - 20 May 2019
Weight Issues Network 2020 Report - 10 March 2021
Support Group Meeting on Wednesday, 25th November 2015 - 8 November 2015
VIDEO: Keys to success after Bariatric surgery - 3 June 2019
The Importance of Long Term Team Approach to Weight Management - 10 May 2021
Support Group Update Wednesday 18th February 2015 - 19 February 2015

Lifestyle Considerations

Non-Surgical Weight Loss Options - 4 December 2020
Weight stigma and Weight Loss vs Lifestyle Change – Health at Every Size - 28 January 2021
Weight Regain Following Bariatric Surgery – Weight Loss Medication - 2 August 2021
Eating tips during lockdown following bariatric surgery - 6 August 2021
A Guide to Success After Bariatric Surgery - 27 August 2019
How to stay safe from COVID-19 if you have a weight problem - 30 August 2021
Why walking is the best exercise - 11 September 2019
Support Group Meeting 7th August 2019 - 20 September 2019
Intermittent Fasting for Maintenance of Weight Loss - 30 October 2019
What is the post-bariatric surgery diet? - 23 January 2020
How do I know if I’m eligible for bariatric surgery? - 14 February 2020
World Obesity Day, Wednesday 4th March 2020 - 4 March 2020
How to stay safe from Corona virus if you have a weight problem - 16 April 2020
Exercise for bariatric patients during isolation - 19 April 2020
What can cause overweight or obesity? - 19 May 2020
Gastric Balloon – what you need to know - 4 June 2020
Waiting for bariatric surgery - 20 May 2020

News

Obesity and Ethnicity - 31 May 2017
SCOPE Certified – what does it mean & why is it important in bariatrics - 22 July 2021
Upper GI at St Vincent’s Clinic - 15 June 2017
How to stay safe from COVID-19 if you have a weight problem - 30 August 2021
Disparities in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment - 22 June 2017
Is the health system failing obese Australians? - 13 September 2017
Dr Michael Talbot: Bariatric Surgery & Beyond Podcast - 26 August 2020
World Obesity Day 2017 - 11 October 2017
Robotic Surgery – the future and the facts - 23 February 2016
NSW Government’s response to rise in childhood obesity - 6 December 2017
Australia’s Worrying Obesity Epidemic - 2 March 2016
Australians Using Superannuation to Fund Bariatric Surgery - 14 March 2018
The Effect of Sprayable Adhesion Barriers in Revisional Obesity Surgery (SABROS); A Pilot Study - 25 May 2016
Bariatric Centre of Excellence in Sydney – Upper GI Surgery - 11 July 2018
Subspecialty Approach for Management of Acute Cholecystitis - 25 May 2016
Barriers to Accessing Treatment for Obesity - 10 October 2018
Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy; POEM; A swan song for heller myotomy? - 5 July 2016
Bariatric Surgery and Type 2 Diabetes Treatment - 30 April 2019
World Obesity Day 2016 - 7 October 2016
RACGP Obesity Prevention & Management Position Statement - 23 August 2019
Introducing Our Support Team at Upper GI Surgery - 4 October 2016
World Obesity Day Is Changing - 11 October 2019
Dr Georgia Rigas In The Press – World Obesity Day Review - 16 November 2016
World Obesity Day, Wednesday 4th March 2020 - 4 March 2020
Inequalities of Weight Loss Surgery - 30 November 2016
Supporting you on your Fresh Start - 20 April 2021
Australia’s Obesity Gap – Suburban versus Regional - 21 February 2017
Weight Issues Network 2020 Report - 10 March 2021
Bariatric Surgery Leading Contributor - 3 May 2017
World Obesity Day 2021 - 4 March 2021

Referrer Library

Team Approach – for long term weight loss - 16 March 2016
Saxenda Weight Loss Injections – what are they and do they work? - 16 May 2018
Intermittent Fasting for Maintenance of Weight Loss - 30 October 2019
Australia’s Worrying Obesity Epidemic - 2 March 2016
Introducing Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty - 24 April 2018
National Obesity Strategy - 20 November 2019
Robotic Surgery – the future and the facts - 23 February 2016
Bariatric Centre of Excellence in Sydney – Upper GI Surgery - 11 July 2018
What is the pre-bariatric surgery diet? - 8 January 2020
Hernia’s – A Quick Guide - 2 September 2016
After Bariatric Surgery – an analogy - 15 August 2018
How do I know if I’m eligible for bariatric surgery? - 14 February 2020
Disparities in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment - 22 June 2017
The Effect of Sprayable Adhesion Barriers in Revisional Obesity Surgery (SABROS); A Pilot Study - 25 May 2016
VIDEO: Bariatric Surgery Options - 3 July 2019
World Obesity Day, Wednesday 4th March 2020 - 4 March 2020
Upper GI at St Vincent’s Clinic - 15 June 2017
Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy; POEM; A swan song for heller myotomy? - 5 July 2016
Getting Pregnant After Bariatric Surgery - 22 January 2019
General Surgery Elective and Emergency Referrals - 1 April 2020
Weight Loss Surgery – not just helping patients with weight problems - 10 April 2017
The Benefits of Reflux Surgery - 23 June 2016
Healthy Habits Following Bariatric Surgery - 14 January 2019
Dr Michael Talbot: Bariatric Surgery & Beyond Podcast - 26 August 2020
Australia’s Obesity Gap – Suburban versus Regional - 21 February 2017
Risks of Weight Loss Surgery - 3 August 2016
3 Legged Stool Analogy - 24 October 2018
Weight Issues Network 2020 Report - 10 March 2021
Understanding BMI - 1 February 2017
Introducing Our Support Team at Upper GI Surgery - 4 October 2016
Fat Shaming & Obesity Stigma – a deterrent to good health - 14 August 2019
Supporting you on your Fresh Start - 20 April 2021
How to discuss weight with your loved one - 13 December 2016
Cost of Weight Loss Surgery vs Long Term Cost Implications - 4 November 2016
VIDEO: Keys to success after Bariatric surgery - 3 June 2019
World Obesity Day 2021 - 4 March 2021
Quick Tips for Ramadan and Fasting After Weight Loss Surgery - 1 June 2016
Benefits & Drawbacks of Weight Loss Surgery - 26 October 2016
VIDEO: Bariatric Surgery process & what to expect - 15 May 2019
SCOPE Certified – what does it mean & why is it important in bariatrics - 22 July 2021
Subspecialty Approach for Management of Acute Cholecystitis - 25 May 2016
Obesity and Ethnicity - 31 May 2017
Age Limits for Bariatric Surgery - 22 May 2019
Why our weight loss surgery is banded - 11 May 2016
Is the health system failing obese Australians? - 13 September 2017
Gastric Band Surgery Information - 2 August 2017
Take advantage of modern technology – weight loss tips following weight loss surgery - 27 April 2016
Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery Information - 6 September 2017
Gastric Bypass Surgery Information - 16 August 2017
Gastric Bypass Surgery – The “Gold Standard” Weight Loss Surgery - 8 April 2016
NSW Government’s response to rise in childhood obesity - 6 December 2017
RACGP Obesity Prevention & Management Position Statement - 23 August 2019
Surviving Easter Celebrations! - 23 March 2016
Benefits of Weight Loss Before Bariatric Surgery - 28 March 2018
IFSO 2019 in Madrid – Michael Talbot Talks - 30 October 2019

Reflux Surgery

Suffering from reflux? Reflux Testing & Treatment Options - 14 October 2021

Sleeve Gastrectomy

Gastric Balloon – what you need to know - 4 June 2020

Support Group

Support Group Meeting 7th August 2019 - 20 September 2019
WIN – Weight Issues Network – COVID-19 Impact Survey - 26 May 2020
Supporting you on your Fresh Start - 20 April 2021
Weight Issues Network 2020 Report - 10 March 2021
How to stay safe from COVID-19 if you have a weight problem - 30 August 2021

Support Groups

Support Group Meeting 27th March 2019 - 19 April 2019
Support Group Meeting 7th August 2019 - 20 September 2019
WIN – Weight Issues Network – COVID-19 Impact Survey - 26 May 2020
Supporting you on your Fresh Start - 20 April 2021
Support Group Update Wednesday 18th February 2015 - 19 February 2015
Weight Issues Network 2020 Report - 10 March 2021
Support Group Meeting on Wednesday, 25th November 2015 - 8 November 2015
How to stay safe from COVID-19 if you have a weight problem - 30 August 2021
Support Group Meeting 25th February 2016 - 11 March 2016
Upper GI Surgery May Support Group - 9 June 2016
Support Group Meeting 25th August 2016 - 14 September 2016
Support Group Meeting Thursday 25th of November - 18 January 2017
Support Group Meeting Wednesday 8th of February 2017 - 8 March 2017
Support Group Meeting 17th May 2017 - 9 June 2017
Support Group Meeting 29th November - 17 January 2018
Support Group Meeting 9th of May - 18 July 2018
Support Group Meeting 21st February 2018 - 11 April 2018
Support Group Meeting 15th August 2018 - 26 September 2018

Uncategorized

Importance of Support After Bariatric Surgery - 24 September 2021
Ozempic: what is it? - 28 September 2020
Support Group Meetings – Gastric Band, Sleeve or Bypass Patients - 25 November 2015
Success Habits for Weight Loss Surgery Patients - 11 March 2016
What is in your food; the facts! - 12 August 2016
Support Group Meeting 14th November 2018 - 21 November 2018
Gastric Balloon – what you need to know - 4 June 2020
World Obesity Day, Wednesday 4th March 2020 - 4 March 2020
How to stay safe from Corona virus if you have a weight problem - 16 April 2020
Meet the Upper GI Surgery Doctors - 26 June 2020
Meet the Upper GI Surgery Surgeons - 31 July 2020
Changes in private health cover and the effects on bariatric surgery - 7 January 2021
SCOPE Certified – what does it mean & why is it important in bariatrics - 22 July 2021

Upper GI Surgery News

How to stay safe from COVID-19 if you have a weight problem - 30 August 2021
Fat Shaming & Obesity Stigma – a deterrent to good health - 14 August 2019
RACGP Obesity Prevention & Management Position Statement - 23 August 2019
WIN – Weight Issues Network - 5 October 2019
World Obesity Day Is Changing - 11 October 2019
National Obesity Strategy - 20 November 2019
WIN – Weight Issues Network – COVID-19 Impact Survey - 26 May 2020
Meet the Upper GI Surgery Surgeons - 31 July 2020
Meet the Upper GI Surgery Team - 4 September 2020
Supporting you on your Fresh Start - 20 April 2021
Weight Issues Network 2020 Report - 10 March 2021
World Obesity Day 2021 - 4 March 2021
SCOPE Certified – what does it mean & why is it important in bariatrics - 22 July 2021

Weight Loss Education

Weight stigma needs to stop - 10 June 2021
Improving our understanding of weight is vital to our health - 8 July 2021
SCOPE Certified – what does it mean & why is it important in bariatrics - 22 July 2021
Weight Regain Following Bariatric Surgery – Weight Loss Medication - 2 August 2021
Ozempic: what is it? - 28 September 2020
How to stay safe from COVID-19 if you have a weight problem - 30 August 2021
Fat Shaming & Obesity Stigma – a deterrent to good health - 14 August 2019
RACGP Obesity Prevention & Management Position Statement - 23 August 2019
A Guide to Success After Bariatric Surgery - 27 August 2019
Intermittent Fasting for Maintenance of Weight Loss - 30 October 2019
National Obesity Strategy - 20 November 2019
World Obesity Day, Wednesday 4th March 2020 - 4 March 2020
What can cause overweight or obesity? - 19 May 2020
Waiting for bariatric surgery - 20 May 2020
WIN – Weight Issues Network – COVID-19 Impact Survey - 26 May 2020
Non-Surgical Weight Loss Options - 4 December 2020
Weight Issues Network 2020 Report - 10 March 2021

Weight Loss Surgery

Fat Shaming & Obesity Stigma – a deterrent to good health - 14 August 2019
A Guide to Success After Bariatric Surgery - 27 August 2019
WIN – Weight Issues Network - 5 October 2019
IFSO 2019 in Madrid – Michael Talbot Talks - 30 October 2019
National Obesity Strategy - 20 November 2019
What can cause overweight or obesity? - 19 May 2020
Gastric Balloon – what you need to know - 4 June 2020
Waiting for bariatric surgery - 20 May 2020
SCOPE Certified – what does it mean & why is it important in bariatrics - 22 July 2021
Weight Regain Following Bariatric Surgery – Weight Loss Medication - 2 August 2021
How to stay safe from COVID-19 if you have a weight problem - 30 August 2021