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24/10/2026

Tried Everything to Lose Weight? Bariatric Surgery May Be An Option

Tried Everything to Lose Weight? Bariatric Surgery May Be An Option

Trying to lose weight through diets, exercise, or repeated lifestyle changes can feel frustrating when the results do not last.

If weight continues to affect your daily life or overall health, you may wonder whether bariatric surgery is something you should consider.

At MAHSA Specialist Hospital in Selangor, bariatric care begins with an individual assessment to understand your health, weight history and suitability for treatment.

What may be considered during an assessment?

  • Your BMI and overall health profile.
  • Previous attempts at weight management.
  • Weight-related health concerns and their impact on daily life
  • Your nutritional and lifestyle needs
  • Whether options such as a Weight Management Program may be appropriate.
  • Suitability for procedures such as Sleeve Gastrectomy or Gastric Bypass, when clinically indicated.

Bariatric surgery is not simply about losing weight quickly. The appropriate approach depends on your individual health circumstances, goals and medical assessment.

MAHSA Specialist Hospital provides bariatric and weight-management services in Bandar Saujana Putra, Selangor, with options considered according to each patient's needs.

If repeated weight-loss efforts have left you wondering about your next step, speak to a specialist at MAHSA Specialist Hospital to discuss whether a structured weight-management approach or bariatric assessment may be suitable for you.

Our Specialist

Dato’ Dr. Anitha Haniffa

Consultant General, Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon

Qualification

MBBS, MRCS, MS, DMAS, FMAS, MBA, DIMP
General Surgery Laparoscopic Surgery Bariatric Surgery
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Dr. Surendran Salvanayagam

Consultant General, Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon

Qualification

MBBS (IMU), MRCS (IRE), Doctor of General Surgery (UKM), Advanced Colorectal Surgery training (ACRS) 2021 (UKM), ⁠Diploma in hernia essentials 2023 (Asia Pacific Hernia Society)
General Surgery Laparoscopic Surgery Bariatric Surgery
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