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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
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.
Where can i find a good bariatric center?
I am not sure what area you are located in, but this may help. Here is the official website for bariatric centers accredited by the American College of Surgeons: http://www.acsbscn.org/Public/index.jsp
Can I find recommendations of what surgeons are good at laser vision correction?
There are several different websites that give reviews on surgeons varying by specialties. You can go to lasersurgeryforeyes.com to find reviews on laser eye surgeons. Docshop.com offers information on Lasik surgery. As far as what surgeons are the best that will depend on the area where you live.
Are there any bariatric surgeons in the Jacksonville, FL area?
Oh yes there are plenty of them. Let me recommend you visit "www.locateadoc.com" and you will be able to find the doctor you need.
What dr in Oklahoma does bariatric surgery that takes medicaid?
While I can't provide specific doctor names, several bariatric surgery centers in Oklahoma accept Medicaid. It's best to check with local hospitals or specialized weight loss clinics in the area, as they often have information about which surgeons are in-network. Additionally, contacting Medicaid directly can help you find qualified bariatric surgeons who accept their insurance. Always verify the credentials and experience of the surgeon before proceeding.
Where can I find reviews of doctors who perform bariatric surgery in the San Antonio area?
You can find reviews on several different sites. the best places would be somewhere like angies list.com; you can find real reviews, by real people on the site.
What is the cost of bariatric surgery in the Washington DC area?
There is no specific cost. The costs depend on your weight, procedure, surgeon, hospital, how long you stay, your insurance, etc. You can go to http://www.obesitycenter.org/meet.htm to look at surgeons in the area.
Are there any Lap Band surgeons in the Columbus area?
Lap Band surgery is performed by physicians who special is bariatric surgery. You can call your preferred hospital and ask to speak to the Physician Referral services, which will give you the names of bariatric practices in the area. Barix Clinic of Ohio is in southeast Columbus near 270 & 33. They have surgeons there who perform Lap Band surgery and have good recommendations from previous patients. Their address is 3964 Hamilton Square. 800-282-0066
Do you have the reviews of the best plastic surgeon when it comes to a breast reduction?
You can check online for reviews of plastic surgeons in your area. A plastic surgeon certified by the American Society of Plastic Surgeon can guarantee they have a lot of experience and are highly qualified.
Can I know more about Bariatrics?
Bariatrics is about weight loss. Most anything to do with weight loss can be labeled "bariatric." Bariatric surgeons perform surgery that alters an individual's digestive tract to decrease the calories that are absorbed and/or limit the stomach's capacity for food. In terms of nursing, bariatrics is a specialty area of medicine, just like cardiology, orthopedics or pediatrics.
Is there a medical website that explains the meaning of bariatric?
Bariatric means "weight loss." Bariatrics is an area of medicine that deals with obesity. It generally is a medical practice that includes surgeons, RNs, nutritionists, a psychologist or social worker, and others who participate in the education and support of clients wishing to address obesity. You'll find this info at www.dietbasics.com AND www.mayoclinic.com AND www.webmd.com
