Gastric Bypass Surgeons News

Dr. Oz Highlights the Benefits of Gastric Bypass Surgery, Even for Patients Who Are Not Morbidly Obese

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr.Mehmet Oz, a renowned cardiothoracic surgeon and author, recently dedicated an entire episode of his popular TV show Dr. Oz to the benefits of gastric bypass ...

More, Faster Weight Loss Seen With Gastric Bypass Than Banding

MONDAY, Jan. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Gastric bypass surgery results in faster and longer-lasting weight loss than does gastric banding, according to a new study by Swiss investigators.

Weight Loss: Is Bypass Better Than Banding?

Gastric banding doesn't work as well as bypass surgery, according to a new study.

Dr. Jacqueline Gerhart: Why isn't my gastric bypass surgery covered by insurance?

Dear Dr. Gerhart,

'They're playing with my life': 25-stone woman fears she will die after gastric bypass op is cancelled for the second ...

Louise Hastings, from Birmingham, was set to undergo surgery on the NHS at Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham this March in a bid to shed the pounds.