5 Common Questions (and Answers) About Bariatric Surgery

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At AdventHealth, we offer a complete series of bariatric surgery techniques to ensure you receive the treatment that's best for you with the highest levels of care and compassion possible.

But as with any medical procedure, it’s a big step, and to make an informed decision about whether to have bariatric surgery, you need solid facts.

Here are some common questions about the surgery — along with the straight answers you need from renowned bariatric surgeon Dr. Shiva Seetahal, MD, FACS, FASMBS.

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Getting bariatric surgery is a big decision, and it’s only natural to have lots of questions.

“If you’re thinking about making this leap and want a fresh start, my team is ready to help you change your life, and we’ll be with you every step of the way,” Dr. Seetahal says.

At AdventHealth, our weight-loss solutions help you build a healthier body, mind and spirit. And when you’re ready to make a change, our team is ready to help you get started. Click here to learn more about our personalized bariatric and weight-care options.

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