Bariatric Surgery
at UGIS

Tailored patient-centred care every step of the journey

Welcome to the Upper GI Surgery Weight Loss Surgery website. We have been established over 20 years in Sydney with our main practice located in Kogarah, and additional clinics in Wollongong, the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney & Orange NSW. We are a friendly and dedicated team comprised of specialist surgeons, physicians, nurses, Dietitian, Psychologist and administration support staff, ensuring that you are in the best hands for the duration of your treatment and aftercare.

We are an accredited Centre of Excellence in Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery with our leading surgeon Associate Professor Michael Talbot holding the Master Surgeon accreditation, as well as Dr Jason Maani and Dr Gary Yee is a Surgeon of Excellence. Our Bariatric surgery procedures include gastric sleeve, gastric bypass and gastric banding; we are experts in Bariatric surgery and the necessary aftercare, so you can feel confident when choosing us.

For more information on any of the services that we provide, or to book an appointment to discuss your individual needs, please feel free to give us a call on 02 9553 1120 or fill out our easy online contact form and one of our team will be in touch with you soon.

Helping you in your health journey

Bariatric Surgery

Weight Loss Treatment

Our Patient Journey

Costs

Why Choose Us

3 Years of Follow-up Appointments

Our patients benefit from having access to follow-up appointments with a Bariatric Specialist for up to 3 years after surgery, which is included in the clinic fee.

Over 20 Years of Experience

Our Bariatric surgery expertise is second to none. We have Australian-leading experience in many procedures, including the less commonly performed complex revision and robotic surgery.

Our Dedicated Support Team

Our welcoming and committed team is comprised of Nurses, Dietitian and Psychologist, as well as Admin support staff, making sure you are in the best hands for the duration of your treatment and the crucial aftercare period.

Multiple Clinic Locations in NSW

You can visit us at one of our many clinics in NSW - our main practice is located in Kogarah, and we also run clinics at St Vincent’s Clinic (Darlinghurst), Illawarra Family Medical Centre (Wollongong) and Orange Specialist Clinic.

Bariatric Centre of Excellence

Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) accreditation is achieved by providing the highest quality of care to patients as determined by an independent, external process of evaluation.

Bariatric Surgery Registry (BSR) Leading Contributors

We have contributed data since the BSR was first available in NSW and are pleased to report that our audit results are excellent. Audit is part of the “quality mindset” driving us towards excellence.

Our Latest Blog Articles

Budgeting for Bariatric Surgery

Budgeting for Bariatric Surgery

Undergoing bariatric surgery is a life-changing decision that requires careful planning; not just for the procedure itself but for the financial investment involved. In Australia, the cost of bariatric surgery can vary widely depending on whether you have private...

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Changes in Taste After Bariatric Surgery

Changes in Taste After Bariatric Surgery

When people think about bariatric surgery they often focus on the benefits, like significant weight loss, improved overall health and enhanced mobility. However, a lesser-known side effect is how a person's sense of taste can change after surgery. Let’s explore the...

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