St George Obesity Surgery

16/02/2026

From the SGOS team, wishing everyone a Happy Lunar New Year!

May the year of the horse bring you strong will and good health.
Upwards and onwards 🐎🐎🐎🐎🐎🐴🐴💪

10/02/2026

Ever wonder how age impacts on bariatric surgery results and why we tend to offer surgery to patients between the age of 18 to 65?

Dr Cheng breaks down why age can matter and some of the changes of metabolism throughout life. He also discusses the differences between the genders.

07/02/2026

The NEW GEN Da Vinci 5 Robot is here!

Theres been alot of advancement in technology and AI within the surgical space.
Thanks to Intuitive the parent company of Da Vinci robot for inviting Dr. Cheng for a test run of the new Da Vinci robot.
Hear from Dr. Cheng on some of his thoughts regarding the new machine.

05/02/2026

There is alot of confusion about the utility of revisional bariatric surgery especially amongst post surgical bariatric patients who have experienced either unwanted symptoms or weight regain.

This blog helps to break down why a small fraction of patients have undergone revision surgery and whether it is the right option for you.

Read the full article Here: 👇👇👇👇👇
https://stgeorgeobesitysurgery.com.au/blog/revision-bariatric-surgery/

29/01/2026

This is a blog that you do not want to miss if you are thinking of starting GLP-1 agonists or are already on them.

GLP-1 agonists are all the craze and they certainly have major benefits when it comes to weight loss. There is abundant research, in addition to expanding real-life experience that long lasting weight loss only comes through long-term use.

This blog sets out to examine the COSTS of long term GLP-1 use along with its overall economic impact and how it all ultimately ties back to you.

Read the full blog here: 👇👇👇👇👇👇
https://stgeorgeobesitysurgery.com.au/blog/understanding-glp-1-agonists/

22/01/2026

St George Obesity Surgery has partnered with EVOLT to provide our patients with the LATEST in body analysis scanning. This is of course accessible at NO ADDITIONAL COST to all of our existing and new clients each time you step into the clinic.

Benefits of Body Analysis Scanning:
* Accurately measures muscle, adipose, content of your body
* Understanding your biological age
* Understanding your metabolism and DAILY CALORIC COUNT
* Allowing you to track your progress through personalised APP
* Fuel more in-depth discussions with our dietitian regards to meal planning

We can't wait for you to use the Machine when you are next in the clinic. This is part of our commitment to our clients in helping them with their individualised weight loss journey!

06/01/2026

This will be sweet music to our clients who hate needles!

It is official *** oral GLP-1 is coming and will start to be released in the US from March this year (correction to the video which was filmed at the end of 2025).

Exciting times as more weight loss options are being made available!

Hopefully we will get more info in Australia soon.... 👌👌

22/12/2025

Time flies! We are now almost through 2025.

Its been an incredible year and certainly one of the busiest yet for the clinic.
At SGOS, we feel both blessed and incredibly privileged to be part of all our patients' journeys.

From the team, we wish each and everyone one of you the best of health and also a splendid festive season. Upwards and onwards! 💙💙🎊🎁🎄

20/12/2025

Surgery vs Medication vs Both? Whats Best Option for you?

Dr Cheng discusses:
- Most appropriate individualised interventions (surgery, medication)
- How your weight and medical conditions dictate which therapy to go with
- The interesting concept of combined therapy - Surgery and medication for long term sustainable weight management

Speak with us today about whats the best option for you!

16/12/2025

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15/12/2025

A blast working with Tash and Damo from The Bari’s Chronicles on one the first podcasts of the 2025 calendar.

Here we chatted on all aspects bariatrics and addressing some of the common questions that people have.

Spare some time, worth a listen!

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Cheng, a bariatric surgeon from St. George, shares his insights into the world of bariatric surgery, emphasizing the impor...

08/12/2025

Made the trip to Brisbane to catch up with Dr. Reza Adib recently to share experience on bariatric management and surgical techniques.

Reza has a wealth of bariatric experience and it was great to pick his brain on how to fine tune our practice.

It was also a privilege to catch up with Dr. Daniel Foley, Melbourne Bariatric Surgeon, to share knowledge on current trends in bariatric and upper GI management.

Special thanks to Baxter for making the trip happen!