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VALLEY SURGICAL

Center of Minimally Invasive Surgery

VALLEYSURGICAL@SBCGLOBAL.NET

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Procedures

We specialize in two bariatric procedures. After consult, our specialists can help you determine which one is right for you.

Roux-en-y Gastric Bypass (laparoscopic and open)

Consists of stapling the upper stomach to create a small pouch, and bypassing a portion of the small intestine.

This is an in-patient procedure, requires hospitalization.

Roux-en-y Gastric Bypass

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding

Also known as Lap Band, is a silicone band which is placed around the upper end of the stomach.

This is an out-patient procedure.Does not require hospital stay.

Adjustable Lap Band