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Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery
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About Weight Loss Surgery

One of the best tools when it comes to keeping weight off is education. We’ve put together articles to help you learn about the causes and complications of obesity, and the different types of bariatric procedures that treat them.

Overviews

  • Bariatric Surgery FAQs
  • Risks and Rewards of Obesity Surgery
  • Understanding Obesity, Its Causes, And Its Risks
  • Diabetes and Weight Loss Surgery
  • Medical And Surgical Treatments For Weight Loss: An Overview
  • Obesity and Cancer

Weight Loss Procedures

  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Gastric Bypass Surgery
  • Laporoscopic Gastric Banding
  • Revisional Surgery
  • Duodenal Switch
  • Endoscopic Procedures
  • Gastric Balloons
  • Metabolic Analysis
  • Adolescent Weight Loss Surgery

To learn more, call (212) 305-4000 or request an appointment online today.

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