The higher a person’s BMI, the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher rates of ED visits and readmissions.

A pioneer in the field, Dr. Bobby Bhasker-Rao uses advanced robotic techniques to perform bariatric surgery, helping patients achieve lasting, life-changing results.

Metabolic and bariatric surgery may improve patients' self-esteem and decrease their internalized weight stigma.

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Bariatric surgery is better than GLP-1 drugs for sustained, long term weight loss, study finds. People lost more weight with surgery than with medication.

Gastric bypass is often the best type of bariatric surgery for type 2 diabetes, but other options like sleeve gastrectomy or duodenal switch may work better, depending on your health needs.