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Before & After Care

Prior to surgery patients:

  • Undergo both medical and psychological screenings.
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Bariatric Surgery

  • Attend pre-surgical education classes taught by behaviorists, registered dietitians, exercise specialists, and registered nurses.
  • Attend appropriate individual consultations.
  • Receive medical monitoring by physicians and registered nurses.
  • Participate in meal replacement program using OPTIFAST® products.

After surgery patients

  • Attend post-surgery educational classes.
  • Attend appropriate individual consultations.
  • Participate in long-term support groups.

Patiens receive long-term (at least 5 years) medical and surgical monitoring specifically designed for the type of surgical procedure performed.

For more information complete our "More Information" form at left or call 517.364.8080 to schedule a free no-obiligation information session.

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