Increase in the Number of Weight Loss Surgeries and Surgeons

According to the American Society for Bariatric Surgery (ASBS), the number of weight loss surgeries increased from about 16,000 in 1992 to about 103,000 in 2003; the membership of surgeons in the ASBS increased from 258 in 1998 to 1070 in 2003.

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Lap-Band Surgeons New Mexico

Lovelace Bariatric at Westside Hospital

Join us for a no cost seminar at Lovelace Westside Hospital to learn more about the risks and benefits of LAP-BAND® surgery. Serving patients throughout the greater Albuquerque and Rio Rancho metropolitan area, New Mexico.

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Find out if you qualify for weight loss surgery and if the lap band procedure is right for you.

Ask your surgeon for information on financing programs and payment plans available to lap band patients.

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