LI Obesity Surgery Bariatric Center

LI Obesity Surgery LI Obesity Surgery (LIOS) was founded by the highly-esteemed bariatric surgeon, David Buchin, MD, FACS, FASMBS. Recognized as a leader in bariatric surgery, Dr. Buchin and the LI Obesity Surgery team have the distinction of being the first in the New York area to perform the OverStitch Endoscopic Suturing System for revisional weight loss surgery. Under the guidance of Dr. Buchin, we are the first in Long Island to have performed the Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy. As a Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), LI Obesity Surgery offers a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to the surgical treatment of obesity. We have a compassionate and warm environment where your care and health are first and foremost, and your weight loss goals are a priority to us. Weight Loss Surgery at LI Obesity Surgery Welcome to our Center and congratulations on taking the next step toward long-term weight loss success and a healthy lifestyle. All surgeries require a lot of thought, and bariatric surgery is no different. It is important that you research and educate yourself on both the benefits and risks of surgery. Write down any questions that you may have, and our team will be here to answer them. Thank you for joining us. We look forward to working with you as you begin your journey towards transforming your health. -Dr. Buchin and the LI Obesity Surgery Team The LI Obesity Surgery team has performed more than 4,000 surgeries and has been helping to transform our patients’ lives for over 13 years. We expertly perform advanced laparoscopic weight loss surgery procedures including the Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG), Roux-en-Y (RNY) Gastric Bypass, and Lap-Band. Dr. Buchin is referred to and sought out for his advanced skills with complex weight loss surgery revisions. He specializes in conversions of a Lap-Band to a Vertical Sleeve or a Gastric Bypass, Vertical Sleeve revisions as Re-Sleeve Gastrectomies or conversion of the Sleeve to a Gastric Bypass or Modified Duodenal Switch, and laparoscopic revisions of the Gastric Bypass Pouch and limb lengthening procedures. We offer non-surgical procedures including Gastric Balloon procedures. Dr. Buchin and the LI Obesity Surgery are currently one of the few bariatric centers in Long Island to offer the Enterra Gastric Pacemaker for Gastroparesis, which is essentially a gastric pacemaker. In addition to bariatric surgery procedures, we also perform advanced laparoscopic general surgery procedures including Colectomy, Esophagectomy, Adrenalectomy, Splenectomy, Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Nissen Fundoplication, Cholecystectomy, and Distal Pancreatectomy. Bariatric Surgery in New York LI Obesity Surgery is a top-notch bariatric center for the surgical treatment of obesity in the New York metropolitan area. Dr. Buchin and our team are dedicated to helping our patients overcome the disease of obesity and obesity-related illnesses. Dr. Buchin and our team of experts host free patient information seminars for anyone looking for support and information about weight loss surgery. You can contact us online or give us a call. We would love to hear from you to start your bariatric surgery journey.

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