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BARIATRIC SURGERY

Updated: Sep 16, 2023


Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgery helps with weight loss. It is often called weight loss surgery, but it is not a cure for obesity. Patients must make lifestyle changes. A healthy diet and regular exercise are needed along with surgery for permanent weight loss.

  • You are more than 100 lbs. over your ideal body weight.

  • You have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of over 40.

  • You have a BMI of over 35 and are experiencing severe negative health effects, such as high blood pressure or diabetes, related to being severely overweight.

  • You are unable to achieve a healthy body weight for a sustained period of time, even through medically-supervised dieting.

  • Our program additionally treats adolescents and revision patients.


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