Severe morbid obesity affects the body's mechanical, metabolic and physiologic functions. These comorbidities affect every organ in the body and can result in serious illness, including:
- Diabetes
- Essential hypertension
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Respiratory insufficiency
- High cholesterol
- Arthritic symptoms of weight-bearing joints
At the Wellington Surgical Weight Reduction Center, we provide a comprehensive approach to morbid obesity. Using advanced techniques, we specialize in:
- Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery
- Adjustable gastric banding
- Sleeve gastrectomy
Our program provides you with extensive preoperative education and a postoperative plan of care that includes exceptional support groups, nutritional counseling and fitness programs.
Learn more about these surgical weight-loss procedures.
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