The Bariatric Surgery Center

The Bariatric Surgery Center offers patients a multidisciplinary team that specializes in minimally invasive surgical (laparoscopic) techniques for the treatment of morbid and super obesity. Our excellent physicians and health care professionals are dedicated to meet your pre-operative and post-operative needs. Laparoscopic bariatric surgery can help you reach your weight loss goal and help you to lead a healthier active lifestyle with a rapid recovery and healing. 

The following minimally invasive procedures are performed at our center:

• Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
• Laparoscopic Banding
• Laparoscopic revisions and explorations, including hernia repairs

Our patient education program consists of:

1. Information Sessions
2. Preoperative weight loss classes
3. Support groups
4. Post operative body image support group
5. Preoperative diet and nutrition classes
6. Post operative diet classes

For more information, please click here:  http://surgery.med.miami.edu/bariatric/ or call 305-243-2424