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.
The Bariatric Center at Riverton Memorial Hospital is one of the state's top-ranked surgical weight loss programs. We offer advanced laparoscopic weight loss surgery options of the Roux-EN-Y gastric bypass and the Lap Band procedures. Located in Riverton, WY.
Our Weight Management Program offers surgical weight loss with the LAP-BAND System. The bariatric team will support you in your journey to improved health and wellness. Located in Casper, Wyoming.
Consumer Guide to WLS
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.