OB klinika

OB klinika a.s. is a non-state healthcare facility in Prague that provides outpatient and inpatient care for obesity and related metabolic diseases. Its treatment range includes conservative, behavioural-dietary and drug-supported approaches as well as bariatric and metabolic surgery, including endoscopic gastric remodelling. The clinic also offers general, orthopaedic and day surgery.

Patients are adults with obesity, mainly those with severe forms (BMI above 35 or 40 according to the website), and people with conditions such as type 2 diabetes, dyslipidaemia and joint disorders. The website states that care is paid by the listed public health insurers, which indicates that the clinic is funded mainly through health insurance reimbursement. The clinic is part of the Progress Medical group, and the website names Ribera and Vivalto-Santé as the wider group and main shareholder.

The company was founded in 2009 (registry date 13 May 2009) and is based at Pod Krejcárkem 975/2, Praha 3. The website states that it has three operating theatres, an intensive care unit and more than 100 medical specialists, and holds ISO 9001 certification from TÜV SÜD. Current job postings include a practical nurse for a inpatient surgical ward and administrative staff.

Product: Outpatient and inpatient obesity care, bariatric and metabolic surgery, endoscopic gastric remodelling, day surgery and orthopaedic outpatient care.