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The Floch brothers, bariatric surgeons, help patients battle obesity - The Hour

The Hour

The Floch brothers, bariatric surgeons, help patients battle obesity The Hour By LESLIE LAKE Hour Staff Writer NORWALK -- When patients come into their office for follow-up visits and tell Drs. Craig and Neil Floch that they're "losing it," that's music to the doctors' ears. The Floch brothers are bariatric surgeons specializing ... BMI of Texas Makes Weight Loss Surgery More Affordable; Offers $1000 Discount ...PR Web (press release) Device makers urge coverage of weight-loss surgeryReuters New Year - Time for a New YouKSAT San Antonio all 35 news articles »

Companies behind gastric bypass bands refuse to sell to SoCal surgery centers - 89.3 KPCC

89.3 KPCC

Companies behind gastric bypass bands refuse to sell to SoCal surgery centers 89.3 KPCC The second of the two companies that manufacture the only adjustable gastric bands approved in the US for weight loss surgery says it will not sell its device to the eight surgery centers marketed by 1-800-GET-THIN. A spokesman for Johnson & Johnson, ... Last updated at 5:08 PM on 4th February 2012Daily Mail Allergan halts Lap-Band sales to surgery firmOCRegister Allergan halts Lap-Band sales to 1-800-GET-THIN clinicsLos Angeles Times Medscape -California Healthline all 54 news articles »

Bariatric doctors move from Port Huron Hospital to St. Joseph Mercy - Port Huron Times Herald

Bariatric doctors move from Port Huron Hospital to St. Joseph Mercy Port Huron Times Herald St. Joseph Mercy Port Huron hospital is branching out into bariatric surgery by teaming with the Michigan Bariatric Institute. Two local surgeons who had worked at Port Huron Hospital are the first onboard. Dr. Zubin Bhesania and Dr. Anthony Boutt will ... Gastroenterologists on the Move: Drs. Zubin Bhesania and Anthony Boutt Join ...Becker's ASC Review all 2 news articles »

Lap-Band surgeons critical of 1-800-GET-THIN [Updated] - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Lap-Band surgeons critical of 1-800-GET-THIN [Updated] Los Angeles Times They said nonprofit groups, including the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, review outpatient clinics and award the top facilities with a “Center of Excellence” rating. None of the surgery centers ... Bariatric Surgeons Weigh In on 1-800-GET-THIN AdsCalifornia Healthline DayOne Health Announces Changes in Diet Requirements for LAP-BAND® CoverageDigitalJournal.com (press release) all 6 news articles »

Bariatric surgery in adolescents improves obesity-related diseases within ... - Medical Xpress

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Bariatric surgery in adolescents improves obesity-related diseases within ... Medical Xpress Doctors at Nationwide Children's Hospital who perform weight loss surgery (bariatric surgery) on adolescents took a look at their patient population in a retrospective study published in the January 2012 print edition of Pediatric Blood & Cancer. Surgery Brings Blood Pressure Benefits For Obese TeensdailyRx all 4 news articles »