Lap-Band Doctors in Dallas, Texas

Wade Barker, MD Dallas Bariatric Surgery Center 1151 North Buckner Blvd, Ste 308A Dallas, Texas 75218 Surgery Performed: RNY (Lap), RNY (Open), Duodenal Switch (Lap), VBG (Lap), Lap Band, Adjustable Gastric Banding, Fobi Pouch GB, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, Revision	(972) 270-4800
Joseph Kuhn, MD Center of Excellence 3409 Worth Street, Suite 420 Dallas, Texas 75246 Surgery Performed: RNY (Lap), RNY (Open), VBG (Open), Lap Band, AGB - Other, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, Revision	(214) 823-5000

Due to a plethora of factors, obesity is on the rise in Dallas, Texas and overall in the USA. People who are obese not only have image issues to cope with but also are at a greater risk for diseases and health problems which include hypertension or diabetes. Technological and medical progress in weight loss surgery has made the procedures much safer, less downtime, and gives individuals a successful chance to live their lives healthier and have better self-esteem. Lap band surgery and Bariatric surgery are an excellent option for people who are unable to lose weight with normal exercise or from diets. If you have a Body Mass Index above 40 you would be considered a strong candidate for weight loss surgery.