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If you are severely overweight and want to find a board certified obesity surgeon located in California, see below. There are two types of bariatric stomach surgery - banding like Lap Band, and bypass like roux-en-y. Whichever you choose, be guided by your doctor. We wish you luck in your search for a clinic in the California area.

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San Pedro, California

Location and Contact Details

Bariatric Surgery
Milton Owens, M.D.
1094 7th Street,
San Pedro, California 90731
Phone: 310-833-4448

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No details of bariatric surgeons available.

Types of Gastrointestinal Surgery Performed

Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
If you are 100 pounds or more overweight, San Diego Institute for Surgical Weight Control at Alvarado Hospital Medical Center offers a minimally invasive procedure that could help you lose this unhealthy weight.It's called a Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass. Simply stated, a gastric bypass is an operation that reduces the size of your stomach and redirects the intestine to achieve early fullness. A Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, is a technique that allows surgeons to operate through tiny incisions. While surgery has risks, some advantages of laparoscopy can be less scarring, shorter hospital stays and quicker recovery times than traditional surgery.

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Laparoscopic or open bariatric surgery, such as gastric banding or bypass is not an easy solution to morbid obesity and weight loss. It is a serious surgical procedure, involving health risks. To produce lasting weight loss it requires a long-term patient commitment to eating a healthy diet and following a regular program of physical exercise. Life-long use of nutritional supplements may also be necessary. So, before deciding, discuss your options fully with your doctor. © 2003-2008 Bariatric-Surgery.Info - Terms - Contact - Information - Resources - Add URL