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South Mississippi Surgical Weight Loss Center - Ocean Springs - Bariatric Surgery
South Mississippi Surgical Weight Loss Center located in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, offers bariatric surgery to people seeking to lose weight. Our professional and caring staff are dedicated to helping our patients through each step of the surgery and weight loss process.
Obesity and Weight Loss Program - Ocean Springs, Mississippi
South Mississippi Surgical Weight Loss Center has been offering obesity treatment in Ocean Springs, Mississippi for over seven years. We take pride in offering our patients a high level of personalized care, and we perform our procedures at one of the premiere hospitals in the country.
Dr. William Avara - Bariatric Surgeon Serving Ocean Springs, Biloxi, and Gulfport
Dr. William Avara is a bariatric surgeon serving patients from Ocean Springs, Biloxi, Gulfport, and nearby areas. Throughout the course of his career, he has helped hundreds of patients lose significant amounts of weight safely and effectively.
Weight Loss Surgery Center in Ocean Springs, Mississippi - Staff Profiles
The staff members at our weight loss surgery center in Ocean Springs, Mississippi are all friendly and highly trained. They are experienced and dedicated, and they provide thorough, compassionate care.
Bariatric Surgery Information
Our bariatric surgery practice helps severely obese patients lose weight through a combination of surgical treatment and lifestyle changes.
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Information
We offer Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery at our practice. This procedure is highly effective and generally considered the premier technique in the field of surgical weight loss.
About LAP-BAND® System Surgery
LAP-BAND® System surgery is a less invasive alternative to traditional gastric bypass techniques. By restricting the stomach capacity with an adjustable, removable band, this method offers significant results and more flexible treatment.
Obesity Surgery Candidates
Obesity surgery can help severely obese patients make dramatic changes in their health and lifestyle. However, not everyone is a candidate for surgical weight loss.
Bariatric Surgery Risks and Complications
There are a number of bariatric surgery risks to consider. At our practice, we believe that it is important for each patient to understand the risks involved with surgical weight loss thoroughly.
Obesity - Educational Information
Our obesity treatment practice is committed to helping patients take control of their lives and bodies. We believe that, in order to treat any disease or medical condition, it is important to start by understanding its causes.
Weight Loss after Surgery
After patients undergo weight loss surgery at our practice, they continue to receive care and support as they adapt to their new lifestyles. Our comprehensive follow-up care program includes support groups, regular check-ups, and nutrition and exercise tips.
Post-Bariatric Diet and Nutrition
Post-bariatric diet and nutrition guidelines help our patients maintain and even improve upon the results of their weight loss procedures. These guidelines include chewing food thoroughly, limiting snacks between meals, and avoiding foods that are high in fat and sugar.
Exercise after Weight Loss Surgery
Our weight loss surgery center guides patients as they incorporate physical activities into their lives after treatment. By exercising regularly after bariatric surgery, patients can help maintain the results of their procedures.
Weight Loss Surgery Center - Featuring the REALIZE™ Personal Banding Solution
Our weight loss surgery center is one of the first in the region to offer the REALIZE™ Personal Banding Solution. This system features a highly interactive computer application that puts a wealth of post-bariatric resources at patients' fingertips.
Getting Started at Our Weight Loss Surgery Center
Getting started at our weight loss surgery center is as easy as attending a convenient info session, at which you can learn more about the different kinds of bariatric surgery, the post-surgical lifestyle, financing, and other subjects.
Weight Loss Surgery Cost and Financing
We know that the cost of weight loss surgery is an important factor to consider. We offer our patients a choice of financing options in order to help make payments easier and more convenient.
Weight Loss - Frequently Asked Questions
Our surgical weight loss practice is committed to providing prospective patients with the answers they need to make informed choices about bariatric surgery. The information on this page gives a brief overview of some of the questions that are asked most frequently.
Weight Loss Success Stories
The weight loss success stories from patients of our practice are the reason we do what we do. Bariatric surgery has helped so many people make dramatic, long-term changes that improve their health and quality of life.
Bariatric Surgery - Before-and-After Photos
These bariatric surgery before-and-after photos of our patients demonstrate the effectiveness of our program and the amazing changes that people have been able to make with help from South Mississippi Surgical Weight Loss.
Bariatric Surgery Blog
We are committed to educating our patients and prospective patients about bariatric surgery. Our blog posts are intended to address a variety of topics that are related to obesity treatment.
Contact Dr. William Avara at South Mississippi Surgical Weight Loss Center
We invite you to meet with our bariatric surgeon in Ocean Springs, Mississippi and learn more about weight loss surgery. Contact the office of Dr. William Avara to schedule a free info session.
Contact South Mississippi Surgical Weight Loss Center today if you live near Ocean Springs, Mississippi and are considering bariatric surgery. We will be happy to schedule you for one of our info sessions.