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.

Ongoing Care Program (OCP)

Our Ongoing Care Program provides continuous support, offering access to helpful resources and expert guidance to ensure you stay on track and achieve lasting success in your weight loss journey.

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

What is robot-assisted gastric bypass?

What is robot-assisted gastric bypass?

Gastric bypass has long been considered the gold standard in weight loss surgery, and it remains one of the most performed bariatric procedures worldwide. A robot-assisted gastric bypass is the same operation, performed using a robotic surgical system that supports...

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Robot-assisted revision bariatric surgery

Robot-assisted revision bariatric surgery

Revision bariatric surgery is one of the most technically demanding categories of upper GI surgery, and it is also one of the strongest use cases for a robotic-assisted approach. The same features that make revision difficult, including scar tissue, altered anatomy...

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What is robot-assisted sleeve gastrectomy?

What is robot-assisted sleeve gastrectomy?

Robot-assisted sleeve gastrectomy is a modern approach to one of the most commonly performed bariatric procedures worldwide. It uses an advanced robotic surgical system to support the surgeon during a gastric sleeve, with the aim of enhancing precision, visualisation...

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Bariatric Surgery: Your Questions Answered

Join us for a live Zoom session split into two main segments: a short 15-minute overview of the fundamentals of Bariatric surgery and an interactive live Q&A where our expert Bariatric Surgeon will address any of your questions.