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Ochsner leads Louisiana in bariatric surgery with cutting-edge care and comprehensive support for long-term health


Published on 2024-12-08 05:43:22 - The Advocate
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  • Ochsner Lafayette General has become a regional leader in bariatric surgery by using the latest technology, focusing on a patient's total wellness and providing compassionate, comprehensive care for t

Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is at the forefront of bariatric surgery, offering advanced care and comprehensive support for patients seeking long-term weight loss solutions. Recognized as a leader in the state, Ochsner provides a multidisciplinary approach involving a team of experts including surgeons, dietitians, psychologists, and exercise physiologists. They offer various surgical options like gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding, tailored to individual patient needs. Beyond surgery, Ochsner emphasizes pre- and post-operative care, focusing on lifestyle changes, nutritional education, and psychological support to ensure sustainable weight loss and improved health outcomes. Their program is accredited by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), underscoring their commitment to high standards in patient safety and quality care.

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