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How much do bariatric surgeons make?
$400,000
Where can one find the listing of bariatric surgeons?
A list of Bariatric Surgeons can be found on the BOSPA Waxwing website under the UK Surgery Directory. There you can list by region and city and find the names of specific surgeons.
Do bariatric surgeons specialize in diets?
I do not believe bariatric surgeons specialize in diets. They specialize in weight loss related surgeries such as gastric bypass and lap band surgery.
Where can I find reviews for Bariatric Surgeons?
You can find reviews for Bariatric Surgeons at www.chasefreedom.com/bariatricsurgery2.html. Another site is content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/356/21/2176
Where can I find info on bariatric surgeons online?
The following websites should be able to help you find information on bariatric surgeons online depending on where you live: http://www.asbs.org/cgi/membertest3.pl or http://www.laparoscopicsurgeon-online.com/
What is the bariatric surgery association?
The bariatric surgery association is a site run by surgeons and nurses. The site contains information on surgery, news updates, and research.
After diets fail, how do I find a bariatric surgeon?
You can find surgeons in your area that perform bariatric surgery at http://www.asbs.org/html/about/membersearch2.html. You can also search at http://www.healthgrades.com/bariatric-surgery-directory
Who does bariatrics surgery?
Bariatric Surgery is done by a surgeon who is a specialist in the field of Baritarics. Most bariatric surgeons start out as general surgeons and then specialize in the field. Within the field, surgeons often specialize even further to a particular surgery (such as the gastric bypass) or a couple of surgeries (such as the bypass and the adjustable gastric band).
How can I find reviews of bariatric surgeons in the Milwaukee area?
You can find reviews or doctors in your area at obesityhelp.com. This website has profiles of doctors in your area of doctors who specialize in bariatric surgery.
How do I get in touch with Mexico's "Bariatric Group"?
Here is one of the best websites for this information. http://www.placidway.com/profile/703/The-Bariatric-Group Before you go to Mexico, see if the US bariatric surgeons have good rates too.
What are the body areas best handled by a bariatric surgeon?
The body areas handled best by a bariatric surgeon is the stomach area. Bariatric Surgeons perform surgery to decrease the size of the stomach to aid patients in weight loss.
What is the most successful form of bariatric treatment?
Bariatric treatment is anything that intends to result in weight loss. If you are thinking about bariatric surgery, attend a free informational seminar offered by a group of bariatric surgeons in your area. You'll get an overview, hear from former patients and get to ask questions of the surgeons and staff. Bariatric surgery is a tool for weight loss. It is not a magical fix. There are different options to meet the needs of various patients. If one procedure were more successful than another, the others would not be offered. To find out what is the best option for you, attend an informational meeting. Call your local hospital to find out what surgeons are in your area.
