Allina Medical Clinic – Bariatric Surgical SpecialtiesAllina Medical Clinic – Bariatric Surgical Specialties
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Unity Hospital Bariatric Center
Our weight loss surgery program at the Unity Hospital Bariatric Center empowers you with support tailored to your unique needs, before and after your surgery. The results are life changing. Adjustable gastric band surgery
Frederick Johnson, MD, answered viewer questions during a live webcast of a laparoscopic adjustable gastric band surgery, commonly known as Lap-BandŽ or Realize Band™ surgery.
Bariatric surgery for weight loss ?
Bariatric surgery for weight lossIf you have a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or more and meet other criteria, bariatric surgery may help you achieve significant weight loss, which can lead to a healthier lifestyle. Also called weight loss surgery, bariatric surgery limits the amount of food you can eat by reducing the size of the stomach or changing the digestion process. Healthy Communities Magazine
We work with Unity Hospital in Fridley, Minnesota, to promote good health habits and information about medical procedures and services. Weight loss surgeryRecognized for excellence by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, Allina's Bariatric Centers help patients achieve significant weight loss, which can lead to a healthier, more active lifestyle. Our surgeons offer these surgical weight loss options:
Introduction to Weight Loss SurgeryThis free class will help you determine if weight loss surgery is right for you. Classes are held weekly at Unity Hospital. Find an open class and register online. |
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