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        Patient Information Sheets for Bariatirc Weight Loss Surgery. Weight loss surgery is your second chance to have a healthy active life free from the burden of a weight problem. Call Dr Geoffrey Draper at Melbourne Bariatrics - Peninsula on 03 9770 7189.

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        New Patient Registration Form

        If you are a new patient, please click here and fill out the attached registration form.

         

         

        Weight Loss Surgery

        Patient Information Brochures

        Weight loss Surgery: Your Second Chance, A Guide to Weight Loss Surgery
           
        Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band: Gastric Band for Weight Loss, A Guide to the Gastric Band
           
        Living with the Adjustable Gastric Band: Getting the Most out of your band Adjustments, The Eating Rules, Your Keys to Success, Troubleshooting
           
        Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: a new version of stomach stapling for weight loss, A Guide to Sleeve Gastrectomy
           
        Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass: to achieve the greatest weight loss, A Guide to Gastric Bypass
           
        Victorian Patient Transport Assistance Scheme (VPTAS) Claim Form
           

         

        Patient Advice Sheets

        Pre operative Advice: Bariatric Surgery
           
        Adjusting the Gastric Band
           
        Gastric Band Eating Rules
           
        Gastric Band Keys to Success
           
        Post Operative Instructions Bariatric Surgery
           

         

        Dietetics - bariatric essentials

        Pre Surgical Weight Loss: Guidelines for Optifast® VLCD
           
        Post Surgical Liquid Phase: Guidelines for Stomach and Bariatric Surgery
           
        Post Surgical Liquid Phase: Sample Liquid Meal Plan Ideas
           
        Post Surgical Transition Phase: Guidelines for Bariatric Surgery
           
        Weight Loss Surgery: Overcoming Problems with Gastric Bands, Sleeve And Bypass
           

         

        Please Contact Melbourne Bariatrics on 03 9770 7189 for more information or to make an appointment.

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        Cost
        How much does it cost?
        Basically, at Melbourne Bariatrics Peninsula, a Gap fee for most bariatric surgery applies. The gaps fees for a Sleeve are $6300. Revision surgery fees vary.
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        Payment Options
        A range of payment plans are available.
        These include standard payment through Private Health Cover, No gap covered by Supported Health, Self funded and Using your Superannuation.
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        Choosing
        Which operation you choose should be the safest operation that suits you. In a nutshell, Bands are the safest, Sleeves have the most natural eating style, & Bypasses achieve the greatest weight loss. They are all done laparoscopically (keyhole).
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