Comprehensive bariatric surgery services for Fairfield residents. Expert surgeons at Liverpool Private Hospital, and complete local support services for South-West Sydney.
Liverpool Private Hospital is just 5km from Fairfield CBD - 12 minutes by car or train connection.
→ Short commute for all appointments
Fairfield's diverse community means access to multilingual healthcare professionals and culturally-sensitive care.
→ Healthcare in your language
Liverpool Private Hospital offers comprehensive bariatric surgery services with experienced nursing staff.
→ Quality accredited care
Most Fairfield residents undergo surgery at Liverpool Private Hospital, a leading South-West Sydney facility for bariatric surgery.
South-West Sydney's leading private hospital
Address: Corner Elizabeth Drive & Goulburn St, Liverpool NSW 2170
Phone: Call for details
Operating Hours: 24/7 for admissions, specialist appointments vary
Parking: Multi-storey parking available, ~$10/day
From Fairfield CBD:
Phone: Call for details
Hours: Mon-Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Recovery and long-term success require ongoing support. Access these expert services right in your local Fairfield area.
Fairfield East
Multidisciplinary allied health with dietitians, physiotherapists, and psychologists
Location: 2/02 44 Mandarin St, Fairfield East
Phone: Call for details
Merrylands (10 min from Fairfield)
Home care services with dietitians, physiotherapists, and exercise physiologists
Location: 25 Duffy St, Merrylands
Phone: Call for details
Why Specialist Dietitians Matter:
Fairfield East
Comprehensive physiotherapy and physical rehabilitation services
Location: 2/02 44 Mandarin St, Fairfield East
Phone: Call for details
Merrylands (10 min from Fairfield)
Home-based exercise physiology and physiotherapy services
Location: 25 Duffy St, Merrylands
Phone: Call for details
Benefits of Exercise Physiology:
Psychological support is crucial for long-term bariatric surgery success. Fairfield has access to excellent psychology practices, many offering telehealth consultations and multilingual services.
Support Services Available:
💡 Finding a Psychologist: Your GP can provide a Mental Health Care Plan for Medicare rebates. Search "psychologist bariatric Fairfield" or ask your surgeon for recommendations.
Pre-Surgery
First 6 Months
Long-Term
Understanding the costs helps you plan your bariatric surgery journey with confidence.
Significant out-of-pocket reduction
Hospital Fees: Covered by your fund (check excess)
Surgeon's Fee: Gap payment (typically $2,000 - $5,000)
Anaesthetist Fee: Gap payment (typically $800 - $1,500)
Assistant Surgeon: Often covered by Medicare/fund
Pathology/Radiology: Mostly covered by Medicare
Higher out-of-pocket expenses
Hospital Fees: Full cost (approx. $15,000 - $25,000)
Surgeon's Fee: Full cost (approx. $5,000 - $8,000)
Anaesthetist Fee: Full cost (approx. $1,500 - $2,500)
Assistant Surgeon: Full cost (approx. $500 - $1,000)
Pathology/Radiology: Mostly covered by Medicare
Stock up on vitamins, supplements, and recovery essentials at these local pharmacies.
3.5 ★ (188 reviews)
Neeta City Shopping Centre, Fairfield
Best for: Discount prices, bariatric vitamins, wide selection
(02) 9724 3050
3.6 ★ (299 reviews)
Smart Street Mall, Fairfield
Best for: Lowest prices, protein shakes, calcium supplements
(02) 9724 6899
4.2 ★ (116 reviews)
Fairfield Forum
Best for: Pharmacist advice, multilingual staff, 7 days a week
(02) 9723 3911
Bariatric Multivitamin
Chewable or capsule, daily
Calcium Citrate 600mg
Twice daily, between meals
Vitamin B12 Sublingual
1000mcg, dissolves under tongue
Protein Powder (Isolate)
25-30g protein per serve
💡 Tip: Your surgeon will provide a detailed supplement schedule. Always follow their specific recommendations.
Connect with other bariatric patients for advice, motivation, and long-term success.
📍 Location: Liverpool Community Health Centre
📅 When: Second Tuesday of every month, 6:30-8:00pm
💰 Cost: Free (open to all bariatric patients)
Topics: Nutrition, exercise, emotional support, guest speakers from dietitians and exercise physiologists.
r/BariatricSurgery (Reddit)
24/7 community, 150k+ members
Bariatric Support Australia (Facebook)
Aussie-specific advice & experiences
MyFitnessPal Forums
Tracking & nutrition tips
💡 Why join? Meet others at different stages, get practical tips, find accountability partners, celebrate wins together.
Comfortable places for family members to stay during your 1-2 night hospital stay.
3.4 ★ (445 reviews)
Distance: 1km from Liverpool Hospital
From: ~$100/night
✅ Budget-friendly, close to hospital, parking
(02) 9601 8155
4.3 ★ (1,200 reviews)
Distance: 1.5km from Liverpool Hospital
From: ~$170/night
✅ Modern apartments, pool, gym, kitchen
(02) 8757 5000
3.6 ★ (354 reviews)
Distance: 2km from Liverpool Hospital
From: ~$120/night
✅ Good value, 24hr reception, free parking
(02) 8796 6300
Take the first step towards a healthier future. Book a no-obligation consultation with a leading bariatric surgeon near Fairfield.
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