Bariatric surgery doesn’t just help people become healthier by encouraging weight loss, it can also play a part in helping people with a variety of health problems. Bariatric surgery, more commonly known as weight loss surgery, is a surgery aimed at reducing morbid obesity. Your weight loss surgery options There are many types of surgery […]
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The benefits of bariatric surgery beyond weight loss
Bariatric Surgery: Fighting obesity is not a losing battle anymore
Research has shown that over the years the number of people who are obese has been increasing and has been the number one cause of health risk. Such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, heart disease even death. Obesity can lower down the quality of life physically, mentally and emotionally. With the help of today’s […]
Weight Loss: How To Get To Your Goal Weight
Dr Dolan has a wealth of experience and knowledge when it comes to providing sustainable weight loss surgery to his patients With over 15 years of treating obesity, Dr Dolan and his team can help patients achieve success during and after bariatric surgery. Our team of bariatric physicians, dieticians, psychologists, exercise physiologists, nurses and a […]
Beginning your weight loss surgery transformation
For more than 15 years, Dr Dolan has undertaken a long-term commitment to helping patients achieve and sustain their weight loss goals. The team at WALOS do this with a dedicated, passionate team of bariatric physicians, dieticians, psychologists, exercise physiologists, nurses and a patient support group all of whom desperately want to see your weight […]
What is gastric sleeve surgery?
Dr Kevin Dolan’s gastric sleeve surgery has helped countless WA patients to battle back against obesity and achieve their goal weight. Gastric sleeve surgery is among one of the most reliable ways to achieve fast, visible and sustainable weight loss if you are around 40kg overweight. By reducing the size of your stomach by up […]
What you need to know about adjustable lap band surgery
Dr Kevin Dolan and the team know how frustrating it can be to achieve sustainable weight loss. Adjust lap band surgery is a fantastic way to help our WA patients achieve not only sustainable weight loss, but long-term weight loss too. When it comes to combating obesity there really are no guarantees about what specific […]
Health news: Gastric bypass could get rid of type 2 diabetes
A new study has found that the symptoms of type 2 diabetes could be stopped with the help of gastric bypass surgery. In a trial conducted as part of the study, 75 per cent of obese patients who underwent the gastric bypass procedure went into remission within a year of surgery. Additionally, according to long-term […]
Thinking About Weight Loss Surgery?
Beating obesity is a long-term undertaking and it isn’t just about losing the weight, you need to be able to sustain that weight loss This is why we work as a team here at WALOS. Our team consists of specialist bariatric physicians, psychologists, exercise physiologists, nurses and a patient support group. All of our weight […]
Considering Gastric Bypass Surgery?
Gastric bypass surgery is one of the many weight-loss treatment solutions provided by Dr Kevin Dolan and his team from our practice in WA Losing weight can be an incredibly emotional journey. This is why we are here for our patients and provide support to help our patients reach their goal weight. For those who […]
Weight Loss Surgery: How much will it cost?
“I’ve heard that weight loss surgery is really expensive, I don’t think I can afford it” It’s as cheap as chips… Metaphorically speaking obesity surgery, be it a gastric band, gastric sleeve or gastric bypass, is as cheap as chips. That is, if you were to calculate how much money you’ll save from not buying […]