Yes, there are in fact licensed weight loss surgeons. If you did a little research, you could easily find a (hopefully) affordable licensed surgeon in your area.
Yes, there are many weight loss surgeon rating systems on line. You can research the rating system by visiting doctor.com
you could learn more about weight loss surgery through your doctors usually they recommend surgeons that especializes in it or visit this for an instance http://www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com/
I do not believe bariatric surgeons specialize in diets. They specialize in weight loss related surgeries such as gastric bypass and lap band surgery.
Go to http://www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com/weight-loss-surgeons/new-haven.htm. It offers different types of weight loss surgery and what to expect from each. Also provides links for additional information.
Celebrities have access to around the clock personal trainers and cosmetic surgeons that help speed up their weight loss process.
Check out the American Society of Plastic Surgeons website, http://www.plasticsurgery.org/cosmetic-procedures/body-contouring-after-major-weight-loss.html. They have a lot of information about "body contouring" after major weight loss.
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Information on weight loss surgery can generally be found in health care clinics and hospitals, as well as health spas. Specifics on the surgery may also be found online by reputable surgeons.
Here is a great link to a directory of weight-loss surgeons: http://www.alighterme.com/weight_loss_surgeon_directory.php/. Good luck, I hope this helps you.
The best place to find information like this would be from your regular doctor. Then you can go online and search the doctor's name on google and read reviews.
Physicians within varied specialties can assist with weight loss. For those afflicted with Diabetes, a concerted effort between their family physician and endocrinologist is a good start. For women with weight issues related to fertility concerns, their Ob-Gyn and/or reproductive endocrinologist can help. General practitioners often offer diet plans and referrals to weight-loss clinics for their patients. Alternatively, general surgeons treat weight loss through surgical intervention methods.
Weight loss surgery does have benefits, but you have to decide for yourself if the benefits outweigh the risks. Weight loss surgery should only be used by those that are very obese. Guidelines suggest a BMI above 40 if there are no obesity related health problems to be taken in to account. Complications are relatively common. Some complications include hernias, intestinal leaks, and diarrhea. Weight loss surgery must be accompanied by lifestyle changes in order to be successful.