The Avon Obesity Service specialist weight loss surgery team
The Avon Obesity Service team have managed the care of over 600 patients who have had weight loss surgery at Spire Bristol Hospital. The multi-disciplinary team work together to ensure the best care for all patients, both before and after surgery. The team run a regular forum to offer patients on-going support and the opportunity to meet with people on the same life-changing pathway.

Our multi-disciplinary team work together to ensure the best level of care
The Avon Obesity Service weight loss surgery team at Spire Bristol Hospital consists of Consultant Weight Loss (Bariatric) Surgeons, Consultant Physician, Anaesthetists, Specialist Bariatric Nurse, Specialist Bariatric Dieticians, and the administration team.
We have two highly skilled weight loss surgeons, both of whom are on the specialist register of the UK’s General Medical Council (GMC) and run the regional weight-loss surgery service in the NHS. Our specialist endocrine physician and diabetologist as well as our bariatric nurse specialists, dedicated dieticians, anaesthetists and radiologists also work within our specialist NHS practice, ensuring extensive experience in helping patients in their weight loss journey. The team is supported by other surgical and medical professionals including psychologists, cardiologists and respiratory physicians, ensuring you receive the care required to prepare you for weight loss surgery and provide you with the support you need following your procedure.
A range of weight loss surgery procedures
We are able to provide a range of weight loss surgery as currently available in the UK, and we are constantly looking at the latest developments and research to enhance our services.
Read more about gastric band, gastric sleeve, gastric bypass or Orbera™ gastric balloon weight loss surgery options.
Free information evenings on weight loss surgery
Avon Obesity Service, in conjunction with Spire Bristol Hospital, offer free open evenings on weight loss surgery throughout the year.
For details of our next free open evening, please click here. Alternatively, you may register for future upcoming events by emailing bristolevents@spirehealthcare.com or calling 0117 980 4066.