Qiuye Cheng
St George Obesity Surgery Clinic
About
Dr. Qiuye Cheng is the lead surgeon of The St George Obesity Surgery Clinic in South Sydney, specialising in bariatric/weight loss surgery and upper gastrointestinal surgery with a multi-disciplinary team approach and accreditation as a Surgeon of Excellence.
Procedures Offered
Also offered
Hospital Affiliations
St. George Private Hospital
Kogarah, NSW - private - Centre of Excellence
East Sydney Private Hospital
Sydney, NSW - private
Kareena Private Hospital
NSW - private
Tamara Private Hospital
Tamworth, NSW - private
About the Surgeon
Dr. Qiuye Cheng
Dr Qiuye Cheng is a Sydney-based upper gastrointestinal and bariatric surgeon with extensive experience in minimally invasive surgery. Dr Cheng specialises in metabolic/weight loss surgical treatment and the management of upper gastrointestinal cancers as well as non-cancer conditions. Dr Cheng specialises in metabolic, weight loss surgical treatment and the management of upper gastrointestinal cancers as well as non-cancer conditions like reflux, hiatal hernias and achalasia....
“Dr. Cheng understands that tackling obesity and its related diseases can be challenging and daunting for patients and it often requires more than just will-power and advice on diet/ exercise. He strongly believes in a holistic, evidenced-based approach to surgical practice and works closely within a multi-disciplinary team (fellow surgeons, dieticians, psychologists and physicians) to achieve the best outcome for all of his patients. With his expansive experience and training in different weight loss procedures and upper gastrointestinal treatments, he strives to tailor patient managements to suit their individualised needs. This can be a combination of lifestyle modifications, obesity medications and/or surgical as well as endoscopic interventions. In each individual's weight loss journey, Dr. Cheng is driven by working closely with his patients to control obesity and its related diseases in order for them to live healthier, longer lives.”
Training
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS). Masters of Surgery (Upper Gastro-intestinal Surgery), University of Sydney. Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery, University of Sydney. Bachelor of Medical Science, University of Sydney. Completed medical degree at The University of Sydney in 2010. Masters of Surgery in upper gastrointestinal surgery at The University of Sydney in 2016. Accredited surgical training at Westmead Hospital, obtaining Surgical Fellowship with The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2018. Four years of post-fellowship sub-speciality training in upper gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery at St. George Hospital in Sydney and St. Vincent Hospital in Melbourne.
Achievements & Roles
Procedure Information
Gastric Balloon▼
The ORBERA® Intra-Gastric Balloon is a non-surgical, temporary device placed within the stomach via a gastroscope.
Sleeve Gastrectomy▼
Currently, the most common bariatric surgical procedures performed worldwide. This operation takes 60-90 minutes.
Roux-En Y Gastric Bypass▼
The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is a commonly performed weight loss surgery that when combined with diet.
One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass▼
The One anastomosis gastric bypass (i.e. OAGB) is also known as either the "mini" bypass or Single anastomosis bypass.
Revisional Bariatric Surgery▼
Bariatric surgery is a successful tool to combat obesity and weight gain. However, some patients may need a secondary procedure.
Support Team
Dietitian
Psychologist
Exercise Physiologist
Opening Hours
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 9 am–5 pm
Tuesday: 9 am–5 pm
Wednesday: 9 am–5 pm
Thursday: 9 am–5 pm
Friday: 9 am–5 pm
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