Obesity Surgeon Westchester, New York at Lawrence Hospital Center

Obesity Surgeon Westchester, New York

The decision to have a gastric bypass or other weight loss surgery is a serious one, often one that can mean the difference between life and death. In Westchester, New York, the Obesity Surgeons at Lawrence Hospital Center for Advanced Surgery have the expertise and vision to reshape your body to a healthier state. They offer an array of obesity surgeries designed to save your life.

Due to the complexity of some conditions, the team at Lawrence Hospital Center is proficient in multiple medical disciplines. The staff consists of physicians, nurse practitioners, registered dieticians, surgeons, behavioral therapists, physical therapists, and other professionals to give you the full spectrum of personal care, both pre-op and post-op. They will discuss the surgery that is right for you, successfully guide you through that procedure, and educate you on preventative care to keep the weight off permanently.

Obesity surgery is recommended for the individuals with one of the following criteria:

- Persons at least 100 pounds above ideal body weight

- Persons who are at least 80 pounds over weight and have life-threatening obesity related problems such as diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea, etc.

- Above persons who have failed non-surgical attempts at weight loss, specifically a combined regimen of diet and exercise

If extensive dietary and exercise plans have met with lack of results, and you are looking for a functional alternative, the staff at Lawrence Hospital Center for Advanced Surgery in Westfield, New York has the Obesity Surgeons to successfully ease you through the procedure. The center's clinical director, Dorothy Roedel Ferraro, MS, CS, ANP, and obesity surgeon, Dr. Daniel Davis, DO, lead this team and have earned a national reputation as educators and mentors in obesity surgery. Schedule an appointment immediately.