Mercy Bariatrics

11/07/2025

See a selection of recipes especially suitable for bariatric patients. View the recipe PDFs and download them if you wish. https://mercybariatrics.com.au/the-mercy-approach/recipes/

23/06/2025

🚚 Exciting News! We're Moving! 🏥

We’re thrilled to announce that we are relocating to our new home at Mount Medical Suites, located at 146 Mounts Bay Road! 🌟

Our team is looking forward to serving you in our new and improved space. Stay tuned for updates as we settle into this exciting new chapter!

We’ll be open and ready to welcome you soon. Thank you for your continued support!

19/06/2025

If you are considering bariatric surgery, we urge you to watch these videos. Dr Leon Cohen covers all aspects of the surgery and what to expect. https://mercybariatrics.com.au/support-education/video-seminars/

11/06/2025

The benefits of bariatric surgery extend far beyond just weight loss. The key however is early intervention because the longer that a comorbidity has been damaging your health the harder it may be to reverse. Learn more on our website... https://mercybariatrics.com.au/obesity-surgery-2/benefits-of-surgery/

29/05/2025

Bariatric surgery evolved as a specialty in the 1970’s and a great many different operations have been developed, tested, modified, improved upon and in many cases abandoned. The greatest revolution came in the late 1990’s when all these operations became available laparoscopically and this brought with it great benefits of safety and lower complications. Learn more about different bariatric surgery options... https://mercybariatrics.com.au/obesity-surgery-2/surgery-options/

23/05/2025

Being overweight adds considerable extra strain on all weight bearing joints. In many cases the pain in joints is one of the major precipitating factors in patients gaining weight or avoiding exercise to try and lose weight. Joint pain can significantly improve following bariatric surgery. If you are suffering from chronic joint pain and morbid obesity and need to see a global improvement in your health as well as alleviate your joint pain then bariatric surgery may be your best approach. Learn more on our website... https://mercybariatrics.com.au/obesity-surgery-2/benefits-of-surgery/joint-pain/

22/05/2025

We're Moving Soon! 🚚 New Location, Same Exceptional Care

Exciting news — Mercy Bariatrics is on the move!

📍 New Address: 148 Mounts Bay Road, PERTH
📦 Moving Date: 1st July 2025

We’re relocating to a brand-new space that allows us to serve you even better, with a more central location, upgraded facilities, and improved accessibility — all designed with your comfort and care in mind.

While our address is changing, our commitment to your health and wellbeing remains exactly the same.

Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the big day. We can’t wait to welcome you to our new home!

Thank you for your ongoing trust and support.
— The Mercy Bariatrics Team

25/09/2024

Bariatric Surgery for Public Patients.
Learn about the options for bariatric patients without private health insurance. Dr Leon Cohen talks about the current situation regards getting weight loss surgery as a public patient in Perth WA.

Dr Leon Cohen discusses the situation regards getting bariatric surgery for public patients in Perth WA and the various options.

22/08/2024

Bariatric surgery for weight loss can be a life changing operation for those suffering obesity. Dr Leon Cohen talks about some of the memorable moments that make working as a bariatric surgeon so incredible. If you are considering surgery for weight loss, please take 5 minutes to hear some stories about people who have undergone the procedure. See the video on our website.

Dr Leon Cohen discusses the memorable moments and life changes he's seen in patients after weight loss surgery at his Perth obesity clinic.

09/08/2024

Our Approach To Weight Loss Surgery.
We recognised early on that full support enables the best possible outcomes. Our approach to weight loss surgery is to provide a multidisciplinary unit for the assessment, provision and follow up of all patients. Learn more about this and the process involved, should you wish to proceed with surgery.

Our approach to weight loss surgery is a multidisciplinary unit for the assessment, provision and follow up of all patients.

21/07/2024

Bariatric Surgery - Risks, Benefits & Outcomes.
Learn what you need to know when considering bariatric surgery. Dr Leon Cohen explains the risks, benefits and results you can expect based on years of keeping detailed records. It’s not just about losing weight, it’s about restoring overall health and quality of life.

Dr Leon Cohen on the risks, benefits & results of bariatric surgery. 15 years of records. Gastric sleeve, band, weight regain, diabetes.

09/07/2024

Types of Bariatric Surgery.
This is our 2nd video in a series that looks at all aspects of weight loss surgery. In this video, Dr Leon Cohen talks about the different types of bariatric surgery, how a sleeve gastrectomy works and if a patient doesn’t have private health insurance.

Dr Leon Cohen discusses the types of bariatric surgery, how a sleeve gastrectomy works & if a patient doesn't have private health insurance.