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Bariatric Surgery Resources in Washington, D.C.

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Bariatric Surgeons - Look up doctors in your state and see what patients have had to say about them.

State Message Board - Click here to converse with others in Washington, D.C..

Interests of Members in Washington, D.C. - Click here to look up what other members' hobbies are in Washington, D.C..

Insurers - Click here to look up what others have had to say about insurers covering WLS in Washington, D.C..

Hospitals - Read and share experiences with hospitals conducting bariatric surgery in Washington, D.C..

Peers - Look up other people who are considering or who have already had bariatric surgery.

Plastic Surgeons - Plastic surgeons are very helpful to bariatric surgery patients a year or so after weight loss surgery in order to remove excess skin.

Dietitians - The registered professionals are very helpful to "pre-op" and "post-op" weight loss surgery patients who are commited to a lifelong healthful lifestyle.

Washington, D.C. Medical Board - Check the professional standing of surgeons in Washington, D.C..

Upcoming Events Calendar for Washington, D.C.

Date Time Sponsor Event Title City
07/09/09 02:00 PM Center for Obesity Surgery NEW PATIENT GASTRIC BYPASS SEMINAR Washington, DC
07/11/09 09:30 AM Center for Obesity Surgery Gastric Bypass New Patient Seminar Washington, DC
07/16/09 02:00 PM Center for Obesity Surgery Gastric Bypass New Patient Seminar Washington, DC


Hospitals in Washington, D.C. performing Bariatric Surgery

Hospital Name City
Forum SponsorGeorge Washington University Hospital Washington
Columbia Womens Hospital Washington
George Washington Hospital Center
Georgetown Medical Center Washington
Providence Hospital Washington
Sibley Memorial Hospital Washington
Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington
Washington Hospital Center Washington


Obesity Health Alert.......
Did you know that about 300,000 Americans die each year from obesity and its complications?
That's about 600 per year in the state of Washington, D.C. alone.
Death count so far this year: 305 and counting....