Obesity expert devastated by operations cut

A leading Obesity expert says his patients will die after being told St Vincent's Hospital in Dublin is suspending gastric bypass operations.

Consultant in obesity management Donal O'Shea says he's devastated after being told of the 'shock decision' to cut the last resort surgery for the dangerously obese.

I spoke to Dr O'Shea before coming on air and he told me the news came by email - out of the blue;