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  • Q&A with Australian Health Practitioners

    What does your BMI have to be to have weight loss surgery in Australia?

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  • Dr George Balalis

    Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon, General Surgeon, Upper GI Surgeon (Abdominal)

    Dr Balalis is a specialised Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgeon who aims to do things a little differently than most weight loss specialists. Rather than taking … View Profile

    Current guidelines followed by Dr Balalis recommend a BMI from 30 with a medical condition related to obesity or a BMI of 35. All patients wanting more information, should consult with Dr Balalis to discuss weight loss surgery and other options.

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