We provide a voice for those caring for patients with obesity, and specialists in the bariatric field, representing their views and interests.

 

SOBA provides a forum for all practitioners with an interest in the care of obese patients to communicate and exchange information.

 

We encourage the formation of research networks and provide guidelines for anaesthetising obese patients.  We disseminate best practice and new knowledge. We work with the Royal College of Anaesthetists to support education and training for all anaesthetists and colleagues