
Waterdown / Hamilton, Ontario

Direct consultation with Dr. Al-Kassem, Bariatric Surgeon
Defined timeline once medically cleared
Minimally invasive procedure typically under 1 hour
Coordinated anesthesia and recovery care
Faster private access no prolonged referral steps
Request a Consultation with Dr. Al-Kassem
A focused, no-pressure call to review candidacy, recovery, and private-pay details.






Have struggled with long-term weight regain
Feel frustrated restarting diets repeatedly
Are concerned about worsening weight-related health conditions
Want a structured medical solution not another temporary plan
Prefer private access and defined timelines
Are ready to invest in long-term health
Weight loss surgery is not a one-size-fits-all procedure. Your treatment plan is fully personalized based on your health needs, goals, anatomy, and safety requirements. A consultation is no-obligation and provides a clear breakdown of both treatment and pricing.
Type of procedure recommended
Surgical complexity and individual anatomy
Operating time and anesthesia requirements
Pre-operative testing and assessments
Post-operative care and follow-up support
Facility, equipment, and surgical requirements
Final pricing is only confirmed after your consultation, where you receive a transparent, personalized treatment plan. Financing options can also be reviewed during your consultation, including providers such as Medicard.

Feeling satisfied with smaller portions
Reduced hunger signaling
Better portion control without constant effort
Improvement in weight-related health concerns
Gradual reduction in joint strain and physical discomfort


Surgical Residency – University of Ottawa
Fellowship Training in Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery
Direct surgeon consultation not a coordinator

The cost of weight loss surgery varies from patient to patient because every treatment plan is customized. Pricing depends on your procedure type, medical needs, and surgical complexity. A full breakdown is provided during your consultation after your assessment.
Yes. Financing options for weight loss surgery are available through providers such as Medicard and can be reviewed during your consultation. Our team will walk you through available payment plans so you can understand your options before moving forward.
A deposit may be required to secure your surgical date. Details are reviewed and clearly explained during your consultation, with no hidden surprises.
Financing approval times vary by provider, but many applications are processed quickly. Our team assists you through the process during your consultation.
Panacea Clinics
105 Clappison Ave. Suite 200
Hamilton, ON L8B 1W2
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-689-1110
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