In this procedure, a hollow band made of special material is placed around the stomach near its upper end, creating a small pouch and a narrow passage into the larger remainder of the stomach. The band is then inflated with a salt solution...
Sleeve Gastrectomy procedure involves removing the lateral 2/3rds of the stomach with a stapling device. It can be done laparoscopically (keyhole surgery) but is not reversible...
In Gastric Bypass procedure, a small stomach pouch is created to restrict food intake. Next, a Y-shaped section of the small intestine is attached to the pouch to allow food to bypass the lower stomach, the duodenum (the first segment of the small intestine)...
Cosmetic surgeries are done in individuals who have undergone gastric bypass surgery and subsequent weight loss program to help regain the contour...
General surgery is the surgical subspecialty that involves treatment of any injury, deformity and disease with operative procedures. It is considered as an option when medications can no longer alleviate your condition...
Dr Dolan has been performing surgery for weight loss in WA for 10 years, providing a long term commitment to achieving and sustaining weight loss in conjunction with a team of bariatric physician, dietician, psychologist, personal trainer, nurse and patient support group...
