Weight Loss (Bariatrics)
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Bariatrics and weight loss teams at Loyola Medicine are nationally recognized for their part in helping patients lose weight through medical and/or surgical options.
Loyola offers the expertise of a highly skilled, multidisciplinary weight loss team that includes: a bariatrician, advanced practice nurses, registered dietitians and health psychologists who draw on the translational research of a nationally recognized academic medical center.
Weight Loss (Bariatric) Sub-specialties
Duodenal switch, also called a biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, is a weight loss surgery offered by Loyola Medicine’s highly skilled bariatric surgeons.
Gastric bypass, also known as a Roux-en-y gastric bypass, is a common, minimally invasive, laparoscopic weight loss surgery offered by Loyola's recognized weight loss (bariatrics) team.
Gastric sleeve, also known as sleeve surgery or sleeve gastrectomy, is used to help individuals attain a healthy weight.
Medical weight loss at Loyola is more than a "diet," it is a doctor-driven weight management program using medical principles to achieve your goals.
Videos
What is Bariatric Surgery? Learn About Gastric Sleeve and Gastric Bypass Options
Patient Feels Reborn Following Gastric Bypass Surgery