Before and After

Weight Loss Stories

Bariatric surgery is the most successful long-term solution to the disease of morbid obesity. Patients often can't believe their own success, and most are pleased to share their stories with others who may be considering weight loss surgery. The pictures below are some of the patients I have treated over the last several years.

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