Patient Resources

Pre and after care and critical forms and documents are here.

Chances are that if you are looking at this page, you have been thinking about bariatric surgery. Do these statements sound familiar? I feel like I am not getting the most out of life. I try so hard and nothing happens. I want to live a long life and be there for my kids but I am scared I won’t be able to do that because of my…

You will have an initial consultation with your surgeon. They will talk to you about what has been going on for you and what you hope to get out of surgery. They will talk you through the types of surgery and their pros and cons. Dr Ryan and the team are very friendly and empathetic. They aim to create open, two-sided…

Your surgery day will eventually come (after what will probably feel like forever)! Read the Hospital Admissions page if you would like to find out more about what happens when you check in to hospital. To help you feel as comfortable as possible, here are some things to pack in your hospital bag for…

You will be admitted into hospital on the day of your surgery. The hospital admission team will generally call you the afternoon before the day of your surgery and will advise you what time you need to arrive at the hospital. It is advised someone drives you to the hospital. It is not advisable to drive…

***PLEASE DO NOT FILL OUT ANY PAPERWORK UNTIL YOU HAVE BEEN TO YOUR PRE-OP CLINIC APPOINTMENT**** Lakeview Private Hospital You can complete your admission form and medical history in your own time in the privacy of your own home…