Learn more about weight loss surgery or schedule your consultation today. Call612-336-2727.
For some people, having bariatric surgery is the best way to prevent the serious health issues caused by excess weight. Our weight-loss experts will work with you and your doctor to determine whether or not you are a good candidate for weight-loss surgery and create an individual plan to meet your goals.
Advances in weight loss surgery mean that patients now have a range of care options to choose from, including minimally invasive surgical options. Our surgical experts are accredited by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and have a combined 60 decades of experience performing weight loss surgery.
With more than 6,000 weight loss surgeries performed, our team brings unparalleled experience to help you achieve lasting weight loss success. We offer the latest research and every ASMBS approved surgical procedure, including minimally invasive options.
Weight-loss surgery is for people who are unable to maintain a healthy weight through diet and exercise alone. As accredited Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) centers, we follow the MBSAQIP guidelines for obesity surgery. To qualify, you must have:
Insurance coverage for this surgery varies. Your insurance provider may have other criteria if they do cover weight loss surgery. Please contact your insurance provider for more information on your specific plan.
To make sure you have the information you need to move forward with surgery, we offer patients weight loss seminar options. Attend or view the weight loss seminar for the same location you plan to have your clinic visits and your surgery.
Our surgeons specialize in performing the following minimally invasive bariatric surgeries:
To learn more about each of these surgical options, we recommend viewing the online weight loss seminar for the location you’d like to be seen. For more information or to schedule appointments, call 612-336-2727.
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