Description
If you're facing orthopedic surgery for an injury, chronic joint pain, or any other reason, and you're also carrying excess weight, you might be wondering how to best prepare for a successful outcome. The truth is, prioritizing weight loss surgery before your orthopedic procedure can significantly improve your recovery and long-term results.
When you undergo surgery with excess weight, you face a higher risk of anesthetic complications. These can include breathing difficulties, post-operative pneumonia, and even aspiration while under anesthesia. Plus, being overweight increases your risk of cardiovascular issues and blood clots. By reducing your weight before orthopedic surgery, you'll have a much safer operation with fewer risks.
Imagine recovering from knee, spine, hip, or shoulder surgery while carrying extra weight. It makes physical therapy harder and slows down your healing. With less weight, your recovery will be smoother, faster, and more effective. This means you'll regain your mobility and get back to your life with greater ease.
Committing to weight loss before your orthopedic surgery demonstrates a significant lifestyle change. This commitment often translates to a more successful orthopedic surgery outcome overall. In fact, many orthopedic surgeons now require weight loss before definitive orthopedic surgery due to the proven benefits.
Our mission is to help our patients reclaim the best version of themselves. Our Comprehensive Weight Loss Program is more than just a procedure. We provide our patients with resources and support to ensure long-lasting, life-changing results.
Core Offerings & Expertise
Anti-Reflux Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Cosmetic Sleeve
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastric Bypass
Hiatal Hernia Repair
Sleeve Gastrectomy
