Health Professionals

If you are managing a patient who is preparing for or has undergone bariatric surgery, the resources below may provide you with some useful information during your ongoing care of the patient.

Evidence based guidelines

The guidelines below provide recommendations for clinical management for patients undergoing bariatric surgery

Annual review checklist

If your patient has been discharged from their bariatric surgery service, it is important you are overseeing several aspects of their post- surgical care annually or more frequently if required. The link below provides you with a guide for ongoing care of your patient.

Download the checklist

QLD Statewide Weight Management Programs

Provides information on some of the local weight management services available through the varying Hospital and Health Services (HHS’s) across the State. This may be useful to facilitate a referral for dietetic support for a patient undergoing bariatric surgery

Contact Us

Ph: (07) 3647 0844
Email: MN_BariatricSurgery@health.qld.gov.au