Bariatric Conditions Treated

patient after bariatric surgery

While the focus on obesity and weight loss seems to be all around us, there are many obesity-related issues you may not know about. There are hidden costs - physical, emotional, and financial. There are different solutions for you to consider. And, if you have a loved one who may be suffering from obesity, you need to know how to help.

Find out the many obesity- and weight-related health issues that may be affecting you or a loved one. Calculate your BMI, and read about the hidden costs of being overweight.

Minimally invasive weight loss surgery, such as the LAP-BAND® System,  

Minimally invasive weight loss surgery, such as the LAP-BAND® System, may be your best option for long-term control of excess weight.  At Southern Regional, we take a team approach to before, during, and after care regarding your weight loss surgery. Please allow our Bariatric team to assist you in determining if the LAP-BAND® System is the right option for you.

Our Featured Weight Loss Surgeon

Dr. Gorjala leads the Bariartric Center and performs LAP-BAND surgery at Southern Regional. LAP-BAND advantages include:

- Reduced pain

- Shorter hospital stays 

- Quicker recovery