Bariatric Surgery.

Weight Loss Surgery

If your quality of life is being affected by your weight, bariatric surgery may help you get back on a course for a healthier lifestyle. The bariatric experts at Surgery_Clinic_of_Tupelo can help you begin losing weight immediately.

Bariatric surgery is targeted toward individuals who have a body mass index of 35 or greater. Many illnesses, including obstructive sleep apnea, hypertension, type II diabetes, and gastroesophageal reflux are improved or resolved after this operation. Most patients’ daily lives are improved. They experience more energy and have the ability to be more active.

Most Common Procedure

• Laparoscopic Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
  Restricts the amount of food that may be consumed without bypassing the stomach or a portion of the small intestine.

BMI Calculator

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Recovery and Sustained Health

Our comprehensive program enhances patient’s care before, during, and long term. Post procedure patients are healthier after they lose their weight. Part of the comprehensive program includes a dietician and exercise physiologist to provide a proper diet and exercise regimen. Continued follow-up will enhance/ensure that the patient is staying on track of the weight loss journey.