Bariatric Surgery

Weight loss through Bariatric Surgery is a procedure used with patients who suffer from morbid obesity. Bariatric treatment provides a good weight loss alternative. Morbid obesity is defined as a total weight of more than 100 pounds over ideal weight (or a body mass index of 40+).

Clínica Bíblica Hospital has ample experience in different surgical applications that can satisfy needs or preferences to treat obesity. We offer surgical procedures performed by four highly skilled and experienced physicians.

Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band (Lap Band)
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band the placement, outside the stomach, of an adjustable band to limit the gastric capacity.

Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
(Stomach Stapling)  
Gastric Bypass Surgery reduces gastric size through surgical stapling.

Biliopancreatic Deviation   
This gastric reduction surgical procedure to reduce food intake through intestinal intervention.

Intragastric Balloon  
Plastic surgery of this type inserts a balloon to reduce appetite.