As the chief of Surgery at South City Hospital, Dr Maher introduced Bariatric (Obesity) Surgery and the first Obesity Clinic was launched in November 2008.…

Not everyone who wants the surgery can be operated on. Our suitability criteria include:Recommended age limits: 18 to 60 yearsAbsence of serious psychological disorder and/or…

According to Dr Mumtaz Maher, there are five stages of Living with Obesity: 1. Denial2. Anger3. Fear4. Grief5. Acceptance Obesity is a chronic illness/disease Denial that…

Dr Mumtaz Maher runs the Obesity clinic at South City Hospital. Here is a transcript of a few questions one patient asked him before her…