PROFILE SUMMARY
About Ballarat Bariatrics at a glance
Ballarat Bariatrics is a medical clinic located in Werribee, Australia.
About this clinic
Ballarat Bariatrics provides high-quality bariatric (weight-loss) surgery, endoscopy, breast cancer surgery, laparoscopic surgery, bowel cancer management and varicose surgery in Western Victoria. The practice is based at Wyndham Private Specialist Consultant Suites in Werribee. Led by Specialist General Surgeon, Mr Douraid Abbas, the practice is committed to excellence, catering to communities in Ballarat, Bacchus Marsh, Colac, Melton, Caroline Springs, Werribee, and the broader Western Victorian region.
Specialising in bariatric surgery, endoscopy, and general surgical procedures, Mr Abbas guides the practice with a holistic approach, ensuring that every patient receives the highest quality service in Western Victoria.
Mr Abbas provides a number of surgical options for weight loss at Ballarat Bariatrics including Allurion gastric balloon, sleeve gastrectomy, mini bypass, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and MiniMizer Ring. Other surgical services offered at Ballarat Bariatrics include colonoscopy, haemorrhoid treatment, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, appendicectomy and hernia repair.
Mr Abbas' career began in Brisbane, Queensland, where he was selected to join the Basic Surgical Training Program with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Completing the Advanced Training Program in General Surgery at the Royal Brisbane Hospital, he was awarded a fellowship in early 2011. He is also recognised by the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA) in 2011 for outstanding achievements in endoscopy surgeries.
Mr Abbas furthered his skills at Geelong Hospital, gaining extensive training in breast, thyroid, colorectal, and bariatric surgery from leading surgeons in these fields. With a passion for cancer surgery, particularly reconstructive (oncoplastic) surgery, Mr Abbas later completed additional training in Paris under the guidance of Dr Krishna Clough, a world-renowned specialist and pioneer in breast cancer and reconstructive breast surgery.
Patients undergoing treatment at Ballarat Bariatrics can be assured they are in safe and experienced hands.
Treatments & services
Comprehensive care across multiple specialties · transparent pricing · free 24-hour cancellation · insurance pre-checked before your visit.
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Cardiology
From €120Heart health screening and treatment by board-certified cardiologists.
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Ophthalmology
From €80Full eye examinations, vision correction, and laser surgery.
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Dental Care
From €50Preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry for all ages.
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Surgery
From €350Minimally-invasive surgical procedures with rapid recovery.
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Orthopedic
From €100Joint, bone, and muscle care including sports injury rehabilitation.
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Neurology
From €150Diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders.
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Dermatology
From €70Skin health, cancer screening, and aesthetic procedures.
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General Medicine
From €60Primary care consultations and health check-ups.
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Amenities
Patient-first comforts that turn a visit into a positive experience.
- Free Wi-Fi High-speed internet across the entire clinic
- On-site Pharmacy Prescriptions dispensed before you leave
- Cafeteria Light meals and refreshments on every floor
- Wheelchair Access Step-free entry · lifts · wide doors throughout
- Multilingual Reception EN · DE · FR · ES · IT spoken at the desk
- Breastfeeding Room Private space with changing facilities
- Extended Hours Evening and weekend appointments available
- Sterile Protocols Surgical-grade sterilisation, audited twice yearly
Our doctors
- Dr. Victor James Head of Orthopedist Department
- Dr. Philips Rownd Gynecologist
- Dr. Jonathon Ronan Head of Cardiology Department
- Dr. Jane Ronan Pediatric Nutritionist
Inside the clinic
Insurance & payment
Verify your plan in 30 seconds · direct billing with major European insurers · no surprise fees, itemised invoicing every time.
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- T TK Direct billing
- B Barmer Direct billing
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- AC Allianz Care Direct billing
- BG Bupa Global Reimbursement
- CG Cigna Global Direct billing
- AP Axa PPP Direct billing
- VH Vitality Health Reimbursement
- IE IMG Europe Reimbursement
- Payment methods
- Card · SEPA · Apple Pay · Google Pay · Bank transfer · Cash
- Currencies
- EUR · USD · GBP · CHF
- Financing & instalments
- Klarna · 0% over 12 months · Healthcare loan
Location
LOCAL CARE CONTEXT
Why local healthcare in Werribee matters
Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Werribee carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the questions patients ask most. The same answers are surfaced to AI assistants via structured data.
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Where is Ballarat Bariatrics located?
Ballarat Bariatrics is located in Werribee, AU. The profile page shows the full address, map, contact details and directions.
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What are Ballarat Bariatrics's opening hours?
Opening hours by day are shown in the Hours section on the profile. Some days may differ on public holidays — check before visiting.
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How do I book at Ballarat Bariatrics?
Use the "Book consultation" button on the profile to send an appointment request. The clinic confirms most bookings within 24 hours; many specialties offer same-week availability.