This post is about what to expect when talking to your GP about eligibility for weight loss surgery. Your GP will explain what criteria...

A hiatus hernia is a hernia occurring between the chest and the abdomen, where a part of the stomach pushes up through the diaphragm into...

Did you know that the Body Mass Index calculation is a simple calculation invented back in the 1830s by a European (Belgian) to determine...

If you are looking at weight loss surgery, with or without private health insurance, there are 3 pieces of advice which we recommend....

When planning weight loss surgery, you will work with your Surgeon Dr Wylie to choose a date which suits you best. Once you have...

Here's a short video taken on my morning coffee break. Today I'd like to acknowledge the many nurses who have an integral role in working...

Hi, if you're like many of my patients and you're spending a bit of time on the web learning about weight loss surgery prior to speaking...

It is with great pleasure that I will be sponsoring Toowoomba's Peak2Park and walking as the volunteer Tail End Charlie on March 6, 2022....

Kara Hockey is a psychologist with over 9 years of experience in assisting patients in managing mental health concerns and improving...

The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a procedure I commonly do. It is not as common as the gastric sleeve, or the 'omega loop'/one anastomosis...

Weight loss surgical procedures like the gastric sleeve, mini bypass, omega loop and Roux-en-Y bypass are all a large investment in...

Learn about private health insurance and Gold cover for weight loss surgery including waiting times and Medicare rebates.

Here is a list of 5 common questions we get after bariatric surgery: Is weight gain normal a month after weight loss surgery? Is it normal

It's a question we've been asked quite a few times recently. Yes, Dr Wylie does take on the management of patients with gastric bands...

Cody recently started with the Toowoomba Weight Loss Surgery team and had a few questions for Dr Neil Wylie. In this 30 minute segment...

Weight loss surgery is recognised as an effective treatment for chronic obesity and many Australians are accessing their superannuation...

This year as we grapple with social distancing and flattening the Coronavirus curve, we are all challenged by planning a different kind...

Featuring in our local paper The Chronicle on March 4, 2020 for World Obesity Day, our Bariatric Nurse and Support Group Co-ordinator...

If you do decide to tell family and friends, there are some things to take into account when making the decision.

There are a lot of options when it comes to weight loss surgery, and myths and misconceptions are common. Here are 7 things you need to know