FoI Number
2023-409
Subject
Bariatric Surgery
Date Received
12/10/2023
Request and Response

I would like to ask the following regarding Bariatric Surgery Services within your health board:

  1. Does this health board have a Bariatric Surgery Service?

No

If so, please answer the below:

  1. As of the most recent assessment, how many members of staff are involved in this service? Please provide as much detail as possible.
  2. As of the most recent assessment, how many theatre list sessions are available for this surgery? (one session equals one full day)
  3. What current pathways are available to access this service?
  4. Currently, what procedures are offered and what pathways are available to access these services?
  5. In each year since 2019/20, including the current year to date hoe many bariatric procedures have been carried out in this health board? Please break this down by procedure.
  6. What Post operative support is available to patients currently?