LAP BAND Surgeons

Weight Loss Surgeons
A Center of Excellence performing the Lap Band Adjustable Gastric Banding System, referred to as lap band surgery. Located in Port Huron, Michigan.
A whole new life is waiting for you and you can take the first step today by learning more about the three bariatric surgery options offered at Premier Surgical Services: Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding, and Lapararoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. Located in Greenwood, South Carolina.
The Bariatric Team at Preston Memorial Hospital offers a team approach to help you succeed in your weight loss efforts, including surgical, psychological and dietary assessments, and minimally invasive techniques (laparoscopic surgery) which provide faster recovery, less pain and smaller incision sites. Located in Kingwood, WV.
Learn more about Bariatric Surgery at Providence Alaska.
The Providence Hospital Bariatric Care Center offers two methods proven to be safe and effective with many patients – gastric band surgery and gastric bypass surgery. Located in Washington DC.
Regional Surgical Specialists has partnered with Mission Hospitals to provide comprehensive care for the overweight or obese patient Our surgeons perform Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding. Located in Asheville, NC.
Rocky Mountain Associated Physicians offers a wide range of weight loss surgery procedures, including gastric bypass, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, biliopancreatic diversion (BPD) with duodenal switch (DS) and sleeve gastrectomy. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Rocky Mountain Weight Loss Surgery and the CRMC (Cheyenne Regional Medical Center) Lifestyle Management Program has teamed up to provide patients with a unique, multidisciplinary approach to weight loss surgery. Located in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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.