Gastric Sleeve Surgeons

Weight Loss Surgeons
At Surgical Specialists, we focus on LAP-BAND Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, and Gastric Bypass Surgery. Located in Shreveport, LA.
Dr. Alvarez is one of the leading surgeons in the continent performing the Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy or Gastric Sleeve procedure. He has worked in several hospitals in the USA, France and Mexico and has performed thousands of these procedures.
Recognized as a "Bariatric Center of Excellence" by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, our Bariatric Center is dedicated to helping patients achieve significant weight loss. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Our center began in 1999 and we are proud to offer the latest and most up-to-date surgical and nonsurgical treatments of excessive weight. Located in Fresno, CA.
Drs. Abkin, Bertha, and Iannace of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeons of Morris, lead a practice dedicated to minimally invasive weight loss surgery and medical weight loss management. Located in Florham Park, NJ.
ALOHA Surgery offers Lap Band, REALIZE Band, Gastric Bypass, and the Gastric Sleeve procedure. Dr. Fowler consults with each patient individually, assessing their weight loss needs and helping them determine which procedure would best help them attain their weight loss goals. Located in Honolulu, HI.
Altru Health System performs LAP-BAND gastric banding. Other surgical options that may be discussed include Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Located in Grand Forks, ND.
Arizona Weight Loss Solutions offers the most prominent surgical options available. We offer Laparoscopic Gastric Band, the Roux-en-Y Gastric By-Pass, as well as Revisions and Conversions for failed Weight Loss Procedures. Located in Phoenix, AZ.
Weight Loss Surgeons

Consumer Guide to WLS

Center of Excellence

Bariatric Surgery:

Center of Excellence

Individuals who are looking into weight loss surgery should consider the benefits of choosing a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence program and find out what it can offer them in terms of care, results, and satisfaction.

The process to become a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence is rigorous, with comprehensive requirements and a thorough review of facilities, surgeons, staff, hospital, and medical records to assess each facet of care specific to bariatric surgery patients.

For a medical center to earn this distinction is similar to an actor being awarded an Oscar or an athlete winning an Olympic gold medal. It recognizes excellence in achievement and dedication to the highest standards in caring for bariatric surgery patients.