Weight Loss Surgery

If you have tried to lose weight your entire life with no success, have lost weight and have been unable to maintain long-term results, or have a health condition caused by obesity, weight loss surgery may be an option for you. Our Health & Wellness Center experts can help you make the best choice regarding your weight loss and guide you through the weight loss surgery journey.

How do I qualify for weight loss surgery?

To qualify for weight loss surgery, you must meet the following guidelines:

Must be 18 years of age or older
Must have a BMI > 35 kg/m2 regardless of presence, absence, or severity of other medical conditions
Must have a BMI of 30-34.9 kg/m2 with at least one obesity related medical condition including diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, high cholesterol, and others

Call (225) 819-1175 to schedule an appointment with one our experts or register for a weight loss surgery seminar to see if weight loss surgery is right for you.

Weight Loss Support Group

We also offer support if you have had weight loss surgery. Join us during our monthly weight loss support group for help with lifestyle changes, dietary changes and body image issues.

Click here to register for a support group.