A psychologist and exercise physiologist will meet with you to ensure you’re ready for surgery. Our surgeons use minimally invasive (laparoscopic or robotic) techniques to perform sleeve gastrectomy ...

also known as vertical sleeve gastrectomy (VSG) or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) as a stand alone surgical treatment for the treatment of obesity. There are several surgical procedures ...

WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center has opened a new bariatric surgery clinic at the Dorothy McCormack Center in Martinsburg ...

This surgery is done by making several small incisions and using small instruments and a camera to guide the surgery (laparoscopic approach ... will improve in ways you cannot imagine." The sleeve ...

Probiotics are commonly used after bariatric surgery; however ... inflammatory and clinical outcomes following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). This randomized, double-blind, placebo ...

The surgery is also called sleeve gastrectomy. Gastric sleeve surgery doesn’t reroute ... Our bariatric surgeons operate through small cuts, so our surgeries are less invasive. We use laparoscopic and ...

The suit alleged that the surgeon failed to appreciate the signs and symptoms of surgical complications and allowed the internal bleeding to continue unabated until the patient died about four hours ...

A novel study showed that spontaneous neural activity and functional connectivity in certain brain regions correlated with changes in the inflammatory profile after metabolic-bariatric surgery.

For patients with diabetes undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG), overall expenditur ...

For patients with diabetes undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG), overall expenditures decrease in the postsurgical period, with no differences seen following the ...

The WVU Medicine Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery clinic has opened at the Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, W.Va., The Journal reported Jan. 30.