Why Choose Us
Our bariatric program includes:
- A preoperative program of medically monitored weight loss with multidisciplinary education.
- A one- to two-day hospital stay for bariatric procedures including:
- Roux-en-Y laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery
- Gastric sleeve laparoscopic surgery
- SADS (single anastomosis duodenal switch) laparoscopic surgery
- Duodenal switch surgery, laparoscopic surgery
- Postoperative supervision and education tailored to each patient.
- Support services.
- Annual lifetime office visits.
Lutheran Hospital’s bariatric team includes a board-certified bariatric surgeon, a board-certified obesity medicine specialist, registered dietitians, behaviorists, an exercise specialist, an insurance specialist, surgical techs and nurses. These professionals provide highly personalized care, intensive medical supervision and guidance before and after surgery. There are also monthly support groups and annual office visits for life.
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Patient results may vary. Consult your physician about the benefits and risks of any surgical procedure or treatment.