LAP BAND Surgeons

Weight Loss Surgeons
We specialize in advanced surgical care with a focus on laparoscopic surgery, including laparoscopic weight loss surgery. Located in Newark, Delaware.
We focus on maximizing your weight loss success. We are experts in Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Surgery (LAP-BAND, REALIZE Band) and provide a supportive environment to help you succeed. Located in West Chester, OH.
Jeffrey L. Caylor, D.O. has been in practice exclusively in Foley since 1996. He is Board Certified in General Surgery and performs general, bariatric and laparoscopic surgery. Specializing in Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Surgery. Located in Foley, Alabama.
Coastal Center for Obesity offers laparoscopic and open Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, LAP-BAND, and sleeve gastroplasty procedure. Southern California locations include Rancho Cucamonga, San Pedro, Gardena, Orange, Hawaiian Gardens, and San Diego.
We specialize in the LAP-BAND System surgery and long-term patient management to help our patients take control of their obesity and regain their health. Located in Pueblo, CO.
Columbia Bariatric Associates was established by Columbia Surgical Associates to provide safe and effective metabolic and bariatric surgical services for the treatment of morbid obesity. Our surgeons are specially trained to perform Gastric Banding surgery on qualified patients. Located in Columbia, Missouri.
A Center of Excellence committed to helping the morbidly obese. Located at St Mary's Medical Building North in Richmond, Virginia.
We are committed to excellence in the field of bariatric surgery and provide a pre- and aftercare Weight Reduction Management Program for our patients. Located in Salisbury, Maryland.
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.