Cirugía para la pérdida de peso
La cirugía para la pérdida de peso, también conocida como cirugía para adelgazar, generalmente se realiza en pacientes que luchan contra la obesidad. Existen diferentes tipos de cirugía bariátrica, pero todos tienen como objetivo disminuir la ingesta de alimentos para perder peso rápidamente.
Our surgical weight loss program
Led by a fellowship-trained, board-certified weight loss surgeon, our team helps find the best options for your personal health.
Are you a candidate for bariatric surgery
At our hospital, we are here to help you change your life and, in the process, treat diseases such as Type 2 diabetes with the assistance of bariatric, or, weight loss, surgery. But your success depends on your commitment to a life-long changes. Find out if you may be a candidate for bariatric surgery.
Types of bariatric surgery we perform
If you have a BMI score of 35 to 40 (50 to 80 or more pounds overweight), the chance of long-term success with diet and exercise alone can be as low as five percent. As such, there is no shame in seeking more serious medical intervention.
Our bariatric surgery team uses advanced techniques, such as minimally invasive surgery, to reduce the impact of surgery on the body and get you back to living your life. The bariatric surgeries we perform include:
- Laparoscopic loop duodenal switch
- Mini gastric bypass
- Revision surgery
- Roux-en-Y bypass
- Sleeve gastrectomy