Weight loss surgery can significantly alter quality of life. It is a big commitment not only personally but financially.
In partnership with the South African Society for Endoscopic Surgeons (SASES) and Proventi, international accreditation has been granted for our Obesity Unit.
Funding for the procedure may be Private and/or Medical Aid.
Some medical aid plans fund the procedures in Accredited Centres.
Medical Aid Funding is available on certain plans from the following medical aids
- Discovery
- Medscheme
- GEMS
Co-payments
Co-payments are usually required even with Medical Aid funding
Only certain plans are covered
Motivation is required and there is no guarantee of cover from your medical aid