The higher a person’s body mass index (BMI), the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher ...

Research led by the Department of General and Visceral Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Germany has ...

Black patients have a higher incidence of minor complications after metabolic and bariatric surgery, according to a study ...

Black patients are more likely to experience minor complications after metabolic and bariatric surgery than white patients, according to a new study presented today at the American Society for ...

The LAP-BAND ® System is completely adjustable to change with the patient’s needs and may be removed at any time. Alternatively, the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure surgically reroutes the ...

Alternatively, the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure surgically reroutes the way food is digested. According to Dr. Parrish, gastric bypass has been effectively utilized for decades and is one of ...