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Excellent Bariatrics

Staten Island University Hospital is Highly
Regarded for Its Surgical Treatment of Obesity

SIUH is a recognized leader in lap band surgery, gastric bypass surgery and duodenal switch procedures. Read More...


 
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Local Man Loses Over 150 Pounds and
Gains New Life After Gastric Bypass Surgery

Christopher Colon explains why he chose gastric bypass and why he chose Staten Island University Hospital for the surgery. Read More...


 
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What is Lap Band Surgery?

Here is a summary of lap band weight loss surgery. Find out how it works, how much weight can be lost, and why one would pick lap band over other procedures. Read More...

  
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Gastric Bypass Surgery Explained

Roux en Y Gastric Bypass Surgery (RYGB) sounds like a mouthful, but we explain the procedure in easy understandable language. Read More...

  
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The Duodenal Switch is Another
Weight Loss Surgery Option

SIUH is one of only a few centers on the East Coast that performs this unique operation. Find out how this bariatric surgery procedure works. Read More...

  
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Meet our Surgeons

Gene Coppa, MD, leads a qualified team of bariatric surgeons who have gained great experience and reputation for their surgical treatment of obesity. Read More...

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