Gastric Sleeve Surgeons in Connecticut

Weight Loss Surgeons
The Bariatric Surgery Program at Yale-New Haven Hospital offers comprehensive care for the morbidly obese patient before and after weight loss surgery. Located in New Haven, Connecticut.
Dr. Elmer Valin offers a variety of obesity surgery procedures at his New Haven, Connecticut practice to meet your needs and help you achieve a healthy weight. Located in New Haven, Connecticut.
We provide a comprehensive weight loss surgery program devoted to a patients health both physically and psychologically. We have offices conveniently located throughout Connecticut.
Our Surgical Weight Loss Center offers the highest quality of care for each patient using a comprehensive approach and minimally invasive procedures (LAP-BAND, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Revisional Bariatric Surgery). Located in Hartford, Connecticut.
Weight Loss Surgeons

Consumer Guide to WLS

Weight Loss Surgery

Bariatric Surgeon Fees:

Cost vs. Expertise

When choosing a bariatric surgeon, it is important for prospective patients to take into account the doctor's level of skill and experience. The fee paid to the bariatric surgeon is one of the primary cost factors, yet your decision should not be based on cost alone.

The bariatric surgeon you choose will affect more than your budget, it is one of the key factors determining successful results. In most cases, you will pay more for a highly qualified bariatric surgeon, however, you can also expect better surgical outcomes and lower complication rates.

One of the questions to ask your bariatric surgeon is 'How many of my type of weight loss surgery (gastric band, gastric sleeve, gastric bypass) have you performed?' An experienced bariatric surgeon should have done at least 250 of your specific procedure.