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  • Q&A with Australian Health Practitioners

    How much weight can I lose with bariatric surgery?

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  • Dr Nicholas Cocco

    Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon, General Surgeon

    Dr Nicholas Cocco is a General and Bariatric Surgeon, having trained in NSW, ACT and Victoria. He offers in-person consults and telehealth consultations where appropriate. … View Profile

    Everyone is different and response to surgery is individual. Long term data from the Bariatric Surgery Registry (managed by Monash University and recording Bariatric surgeries done in Australia and New Zealand) shows our patients on average will lose 30-34% of their total body weight.

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