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Bariatric surgery changes Colorado woman's life

The registered nurse and mother of two had gastric sleeve surgery two years ago and lost more than 100 pounds.

February 06, 2023
Side-by-side photo of Lindsey Gyger showing her weight loss progress before and after undergoing bariatric surgery.

Dr. Frank Chae was her surgeon at the Denver Center for Bariatric Surgery at Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree.

“Obesity is a disease, it’s not some sort of a lifestyle choice,” Chae said.

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Learn more about Dr. Chae and the team at Denver Center for Bariatric Surgery

Published:
February 06, 2023
Location:
Sky Ridge Medical Center

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