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Bariatric Surgery

Information Session
 

 
WGAL News 8 Video:
Lancaster Couple Undergoes
Gastric Bypass Surgery

WGAL Video, Part 1

Part 1, Aired Feb. 3, 2010
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WGAL Video, Part 2

Part 2, Aired Feb. 4, 2010
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Michele and Russ Survance of Lancaster have both struggled with their weight most of their adult lives. WGAL News 8 reporter Susan Shapiro has been following the couple for several months. In part one she found out what they have been doing to prepare for the surgery, and in part two she goes inside the operating room of a gastric bypass surgery. Video provided courtesy of WGAL.


 
 
 
Welcome to Bariatric Physician Specialists
 
facebookLancaster General Health Bariatric Physician Specialists and the Lancaster General Health Healthy Weight Management Program are designed to meet the specific needs of individuals who are struggling with the physical and emotional issues linked to being overweight.
 
Simply stated, our job is to guide you to a healthier life.

Being overweight is an illness that requires several different treatment approaches. The Lancaster General Healthy Weight Management Program organizes your treatment based on:

  • Severity of obesity
  • Level of personal well-being
  • Associated medical problems
  • Job-related eating patterns
  • Nutritional knowledge and eating preferences
  • Current activity level

No single approach for weight reduction is exactly right for each and every individual.

We want to utilize our team’s experience to create a personalized weight management program that matches your individual needs and lifestyle and gives you a greater chance for permanent lifetime success.