Faqs

Yes! In addition to the sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and gastric balloon, our practice also offers the following surgeries: Gallbladder Hernia (ventral, inguinal, hiatal, and umbilical) [...]

Yes! Which vitamins you take and for how long you take them is determined by the surgery you elect to have and your nutritional progress after surgery. At Tucson Weight Loss Surgery, we recommend [...]

Yes! In fact, your fertility can increase due to the weight loss after surgery.

Absolutely! Whether you are interested in revision or our non-surgical weight loss program, we welcome you.

Definitely! We consider nutrition to be one of the most important components of weight loss success.

Your diet will change before bariatric surgery and continue to change after the surgery. Before the surgery you will be required to participate in a pre-op diet that will help prepare your body [...]

Yes! We are fortunate to be partnering with the Tucson Medical Center to provide a single, inclusive price package. Price Includes: Anesthesia fees Surgeon fees Hospital fees, including 1 night [...]

Depending on insurance coverage, the process typically takes between 3-6 months.

Most patients feel ready to return to normal activities, including work, within one week.

Most patients undergoing bariatric surgery will experience minor pain but not enough to require them to take pain medication. Those who require medication say they use it for an average of 3-4 days.