Weight Loss Surgery Luton
Looking for a weight loss surgery provider near you? Welcome to Tonic Weight Loss Surgery Luton.
Book your free consultation todayWhy use Tonic Weight Loss Surgery Luton?
Our Luton service is delivered at the Cobham Clinic in a clean, calm setting by a friendly, experienced bariatric team who put safety and clear communication first. From your first conversation we explain each option in plain English, confirm suitability and outline preparation and recovery so you know exactly what to expect. You can book a local consultation for the full range of treatments including gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, mini gastric bypass, gastric band and the swallowable balloon, with surgery arranged at suitable partner hospitals and confirmed when you book.
We are convenient for patients across Luton and Bedfordshire, with straightforward routes from the M1 at Junctions 10 and 11 and main roads such as the A6 and A505. Many people visit us from neighbourhoods like Stopsley, Leagrave, Biscot, Wigmore and Farley Hill, as well as from nearby Dunstable, Harpenden and Hitchin. If you prefer public transport, Luton Airport Parkway and Leagrave stations provide simple rail access, and we will share parking and arrival details with your appointment so planning your visit is easy.
Join thousands of happy Luton patients
People from across Luton choose Tonic when they want steady, supported change. Patients tell us that having a clear plan and a consistent team helped them get back to everyday life with more energy and confidence, whether that is keeping up with family at Wardown Park, managing a busy shift near the Airport or fitting appointments around work in the town centre.
If you are exploring your options, take a look at recent success stories to see real journeys from people not far from you. Reading how others balanced travel, work and recovery around places like Stockwood Park, Stopsley Village and The Mall can help you picture your next steps and decide, in your own time, when to talk.
Which Weight Loss Surgery is right for me?
Our Luton weight loss clinic provide the following procedures:
Gastric sleeve surgery is a weight loss procedure that reduces the size of the stomach, limiting food intake and promoting significant weight loss.
Here are the key details on our Gastric Sleeve Surgery in Luton:
- Average recovery time for a gastric sleeve procedure is 7 days.
- Gastric sleeve surgery usually lasts around 60 minutes.
- Gastric bypass patients should expect to lose 70-75% of their excess weight.
- The procedure involves 5 small abdominal incisions.
- Tonic’s premium aftercare is included in our Gastric sleeve surgery package!
Gastric bypass surgery is a weight loss procedure that reduces stomach size and reroutes the digestive system, helping patients lose weight by limiting food intake and nutrient absorption.
Here are the key details on our Gastric Bypass Surgery in Luton:
- Average recovery time for gastric bypass procedures is 10 to 14 days.
- Gastric bypass surgery usually lasts around 60 minutes.
- Gastric bypass patients should expect to lose 60-70% of their excess weight.
- The procedure involves 5 small abdominal incisions across the middle and upper abdomen.
- Tonic’s premium aftercare is included in our Gastric bypass surgery package!
Gastric band surgery is a weight loss procedure where an adjustable band is placed around the upper part of the stomach, creating a smaller stomach pouch.
Here are the key details on our Gastric Band Surgery in Luton:
- Average recovery time for gastric band procedures is 5 to 7 days.
- Gastric band surgery usually lasts around 45 minutes.
- Gastric band patients should expect to lose between 50% and 70% of their excess weight.
- The procedure involves 5 small abdominal incisions across the middle and upper abdomen.
- Tonic’s premium aftercare is included in our Gastric band surgery package!
Mini gastric bypass surgery is a simplified weight loss procedure that reduces stomach size and reroutes part of the intestine.
Here are the key details on our Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery in Luton:
- Average recovery time for our mini gastric bypass procedures is 10 to 14 days.
- Mini Gastric Bypass surgery usually lasts around 70 minutes.
- Mini Gastric Bypass patients should expect to lose between 60% and 70% of their excess weight.
- The procedure involves 5 small abdominal incisions across the middle and upper abdomen.
- Tonic’s premium aftercare is included in our Mini Gastric Bypass surgery package!
Allurion Pill Balloon is a non-surgical weight loss procedure where a swallowable balloon is temporarily placed in the stomach.
Here are the key details on our Allurion Pill Balloon procedure in Luton:
- Average recovery time for our Allurion Pill Balloon procedure is between 2 and 3 days.
- The Allurion Pill Balloon procedure has no specific procedure time.
- Allurion Pill Balloon patients should expect to lose around 20% of their excess weight.
- This procedure leaves no scarring.
- Tonic’s premium aftercare is included in our Allurion Pill Balloon procedure package!
Gastric sleeve surgery is a weight loss procedure that reduces the size of the stomach, limiting food intake and promoting significant weight loss.
Here are the key details on our Gastric Sleeve Surgery in Luton:
- Average recovery time for a gastric sleeve procedure is 7 days.
- Gastric sleeve surgery usually lasts around 60 minutes.
- Gastric bypass patients should expect to lose 70-75% of their excess weight.
- The procedure involves 5 small abdominal incisions.
- Tonic’s premium aftercare is included in our Gastric sleeve surgery package!
Gastric bypass surgery is a weight loss procedure that reduces stomach size and reroutes the digestive system, helping patients lose weight by limiting food intake and nutrient absorption.
Here are the key details on our Gastric Bypass Surgery in Luton:
- Average recovery time for gastric bypass procedures is 10 to 14 days.
- Gastric bypass surgery usually lasts around 60 minutes.
- Gastric bypass patients should expect to lose 60-70% of their excess weight.
- The procedure involves 5 small abdominal incisions across the middle and upper abdomen.
- Tonic’s premium aftercare is included in our Gastric bypass surgery package!
Gastric band surgery is a weight loss procedure where an adjustable band is placed around the upper part of the stomach, creating a smaller stomach pouch.
Here are the key details on our Gastric Band Surgery in Luton:
- Average recovery time for gastric band procedures is 5 to 7 days.
- Gastric band surgery usually lasts around 45 minutes.
- Gastric band patients should expect to lose between 50% and 70% of their excess weight.
- The procedure involves 5 small abdominal incisions across the middle and upper abdomen.
- Tonic’s premium aftercare is included in our Gastric band surgery package!
Mini gastric bypass surgery is a simplified weight loss procedure that reduces stomach size and reroutes part of the intestine.
Here are the key details on our Mini Gastric Bypass Surgery in Luton:
- Average recovery time for our mini gastric bypass procedures is 10 to 14 days.
- Mini Gastric Bypass surgery usually lasts around 70 minutes.
- Mini Gastric Bypass patients should expect to lose between 60% and 70% of their excess weight.
- The procedure involves 5 small abdominal incisions across the middle and upper abdomen.
- Tonic’s premium aftercare is included in our Mini Gastric Bypass surgery package!
Allurion Pill Balloon is a non-surgical weight loss procedure where a swallowable balloon is temporarily placed in the stomach.
Here are the key details on our Allurion Pill Balloon procedure in Luton:
- Average recovery time for our Allurion Pill Balloon procedure is between 2 and 3 days.
- The Allurion Pill Balloon procedure has no specific procedure time.
- Allurion Pill Balloon patients should expect to lose around 20% of their excess weight.
- This procedure leaves no scarring.
- Tonic’s premium aftercare is included in our Allurion Pill Balloon procedure package!
Meet our world-renowned surgeons.
Omer Al-Taan
Mr Omer Al-Taan is a trained bariatric and upper gastrointestinal surgeon. He did his higher surgical training in the East Midlands, at the University Hospitals of Leicester, followed by a focused bariatric fellowship at Musgrove Park Hospital, where he developed his skills for becoming an independent bariatric surgeon.
Omer performs the full range of bariatric procedures (gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric band and gastric balloon) as well as revisional surgery. The bulk of his practice is based on keyhole surgery. His NHS practice is based at Luton & Dunstable University Hospital, which is one of the largest bariatric surgery centres in the UK. Together with weight loss surgery, he regularly performs other operations like laparoscopic cholecystectomy (removal of the gallbladder), inguinal hernia repairs, hiatus hernia repairs, anti-reflux surgery as well as other types of abdominal hernias.
PREMIUM AFTERCARE A TONIC PROMISE
Aftercare and Support like no other
Surgery is only the start. Every Luton patient receives five years of structured aftercare with real 1 to 1 support. For the first two years you have unlimited appointments with a registered dietitian to shape meals, portions and supplements, alongside unlimited sessions with a psychotherapist to support mindset and behaviour change. You also work with a personal trainer and a virtual fitness coach, with a bariatric nurse on hand to answer clinical questions and guide a safe return to activity.
Your surgeon provides regular follow ups over five years so you always know what comes next. Between appointments you have practical help too, including an out of hours support line, the Tonic Tool Kit and access to our private community for peer support. The aim is simple: clear steps, consistent check ins and a team that stays with you long after the day of surgery.
Learn more about our aftercareUnlimited Dietician Appointments for 2 years
Unlimited Psychotherapist Appointments for 2 years
Unlimited Support with Virtual Fitness Coach for 2 Years
Unlimited Bariatric Nurse Support for 2 years
5 Years Surgeon Follow Up
The Gym Group 30-day Membership
The Tonic Tool Kit
Tonics Private Social Media community support
Out Of Hours Support Line
Hi I'm Cat Bevin
I’m a Tonic Patient Coordinator; I’m here to help you start your weight loss journey
It’s my job to support you through your journey with Tonic, from initial consultation where we’ll learn all about you and your weight loss journey to date, through to your 5 years of aftercare with our specialist team. We’re here for you at every stage.
FAQs
We aim to make your stay as comfortable as possible. On arrival you will be met by our reception staff. They will ensure that all of your paperwork is complete before showing you through to the ward.
You will be taken to your room where you will be shown the facilities available to you. Each individual room is comfortably furnished and has its own direct dial telephone at the bedside. You will also find a flat screen television mounted conveniently on the wall with Freeview channels. Most of our ensuite bathrooms are wet rooms which make showering following surgery so much easier. We provide each bathroom with towels and complimentary toiletries. Our staff will be happy to answer any questions that you may have at this point. If you have friends or family with you they are welcome to accompany you to the room if you should wish.
Even if you are a day case patient we recommend you bring the following:
- Nightwear, dressing gown and slippers.
- If you are staying for a few days, you may also like to bring casual clothing to wear towards the end of your recuperation.
- Personal toiletries (although items such as towels will be provided).
- Books or magazines to read during your stay.
- Any medication you are currently taking in the original labelled containers. (Please pass your medication in its original packaging/bottle to your nurse who will make sure that it is safe for you to carry on taking).
Yes, many patients arrive via Junctions 10 or 11. We will send simple parking and arrival notes once your slot is confirmed.
We will include the quickest route from your station in your confirmation.
You will receive an initial check-in soon after discharge, then scheduled calls and appointments tailored to your plan. An out of hours line is available for urgent questions.
Waiting arrangements vary by day and capacity. Tell us your preference and we will advise the best option for your time slot.
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