Southern Obesity Surgery

Formed in 2006, Southern Obesity Surgery (SOS) is an obesity surgery clinic located in Christchurch and established to specialise in minimally invasive bariatric surgical treatment of the morbidly obese.

SOS provides assessment, diagnosis, advice, surgical treatment, diet management and follow-up care for obese patients requiring bariatric surgical intervention for weight-loss and the good of their health.

Our surgeons specialise in safe and effective weight-loss surgery using the latest in Key hole or Laparoscopic Obesity Surgery. Combined with effective long-term patient management, the surgery can allow a person to manage their weight, improve their health and get control of their life.

A decision to have obesity surgery is not to be taken lightly. All decisions about any obesity surgery must be made in consultation with a surgeon or General Practitioner.