Common Misunderstandings and Misconceptions Before Bariatric Surgery

November 22, 2023

The effects and results of bariatric surgery are a complex interplay of physical and psychological factors that help patients lose […]

Wegovy / Ozempic and Mounjaro for Weight Loss…Facts and Fiction

July 7, 2023

What are Wegovy / Ozempic and Mounjaro? How do they work? Wegovy and Ozempic are the same medication, semaglutide, a […]

May 24, 2023

If you were considering bariatric surgery in the relatively recent past, you almost certainly came across the laparoscopic adjustable gastric […]

April 26, 2023

We must always discuss minimum qualifying criteria for bariatric surgery with our patients. For insurance coverage, a patient’s body mass […]

April 12, 2023

When we think of any surgery, particularly bariatric surgery, we may wonder how to pay for it. Bariatric surgery is […]

March 29, 2023

You may have heard the big news about bariatric surgery. The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and […]

March 15, 2023

Many of our patients are excited when they decide bariatric surgery is the right option for their weight loss and […]

February 23, 2021

Most overweight patients have tried to correct their weight with diet and exercise…usually multiple times. There are hundreds of different […]

February 9, 2021

If you have reached the point of considering bariatric surgery, you realize you need a significant change. While bariatric surgery […]

January 12, 2021

In the many years of practicing surgical weight loss, one of the most common feelings after surgery is “I wish […]