Patient Resources

WeightWise makes available these resources to ensure excellent pre and post operative success. These pages contain detailed information regarding each stage of your journey.

For more information on obesity, weight loss surgery and surgical options, please click on any of the links listed below.

ObesityHelp  The gorilla of online obesity information. Critiques and other information about surgeons and programs – all patient driven.

BMI of Texas  Our strategic partners in San Antonio, Tx

Weight Loss Surgical Center of Louisiana  Our strategic partners in Baton Rouge , LA 

Realize My Success  "Realize My Success"  is a web site designed just for post operative weight loss patients to help them get the most out of their experience.  Studies show that patients that use this web site actually lose more weight than those who do not! 

Dr. Kamal Sawan  Website for Kamal Sawan, MD. One of the plastic surgeons who practices at Summit Medical Center  and is interested in reconstruction after massive weight loss.

Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 

 

Consensus Statement regarding Morbid Obesity: ASMBS website

ASMBS Statement on JAMA Study on Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding

ASMBS Statement on Sleeve Gastrectomy

North American Association for the Study of Obesity

Weight Loss Surgery Options

American Diabetes Association

American Society of Bariatric Physicians

American Heart Association

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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