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Bariatric surgery or weight loss surgery includes a variety of procedures performed to treat obeseity. Weight loss is achieved by reducing the size of the stomach with a gastric band or through removal of a portion of the stomach.
Bariatric Surgery Center by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program and offer a full range of bariatric surgery procedures along with support services for pre- and postoperative patients.
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (Lap-Band)
Bariatric surgery is also an effective prevention against the damages of being morbidly obese, enabling patients to live longer and with a better quality of life
