Freedom of Information Request – Ref: FOI 230-2026
Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.
You asked:
The total number of bariatric (weight loss) surgeries carried out by the trust, broken down by calendar year
| Total number of bariatric (weight loss surgeries) carried out annually between 2023-2025 | ||
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
The total number of patients prescribed oral or injectable weight loss medication (for example, GLP-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide/Wegovy, liraglutide/Saxenda, or tirzepatide/Mounjaro, and orlistat) through Trust services, broken down by calendar year for the same period (2023-2025).
| Total number of weight loss medications prescribed to patients annually between 2023-2025 | ||
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
Our response:
The Trust does not perform bariatric surgeries and does not provide patients with oral or injectable weight loss medication. Please re-direct your request to Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust at ghn-tr.foi@nhs.net.
Next steps:
Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to:
Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss20@nhs.net
If you are not content with the outcome of any review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for further advice/guidance. Generally, the ICO will not consider your case unless you have exhausted your enquiries with the Trust which should include considering the use of the Trust’s formal complaints procedure. The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.