Weight loss surgery in Tyler, TX
At UT Health Tyler Bariatric Center, we offer advanced bariatric procedures to help you lose weight and alleviate various health risks associated with obesity like diabetes, high blood pressure, and sleep apnea. We understand that non-surgical methods may not always yield long-term results, which is why we provide comprehensive pre- and post-surgery support to ensure your weight loss success. Discover how our expert team at UT Health Tyler can help you achieve a healthier, more fulfilling life.
Weight loss surgery at the Tyler Bariatric Center
Our mission is to empower our patients to improve their lives using the tool of metabolic or weight loss surgery. Weight-loss surgery can help you regain your freedom and live a longer, healthier life . In addition to leading to weight loss, these procedures can improve and even resolve health risks such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, joint pains and more.
While it’s important to attempt non-surgical weight-loss methods first, we understand that long-term results are not likely for most people without surgery. Therefore, one should consider surgery if other methods have not been effective or if obesity has led to the development of other health problems.
We offer the following bariatric procedures at the UT Health Tyler Bariatric Center:
- Conversion of Lap-Band to sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass
- Conversion of sleeve gastrectomy to duodenal switch or gastric bypass
- Duodenal switch
- Gastric bypass
- Lap-Band placement, management and removal
- Revisions of previous bariatric operations
- Robotic surgery
- Sleeve gastrectomy
Your long-term success is very important to us, so we offer comprehensive programs for each patient before and after surgery. In order to maximize your results, we will assist you in maintaining a proper diet and exercise routine long after surgery. For more information, or to find out if you qualify for weight-loss surgery, please call 903-593-0230.