Weight Loss Surgery at
Banner Estrella

Lose the Weight of Your World
Banner Estrella offers a comprehensive bariatric program designed to help patients successfully achieve lasting weight loss through weight loss surgery and a variety of supportive services. Learn more about the steps of the program at Banner Estrella

• In most cases, candidates for this procedure are 100 or more pounds overweight, or have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of greater than 35. Determine your BMI 

What is Bariatric Surgery?
Weight loss surgery, also known as “bariatric” surgery, is a unique field of medicine in which surgical procedures are used to induce dramatic weight loss as a treatment for the life-threatening health conditions and risks related to obesity. Meet our surgeons

After surgery, patients enjoy a new lifestyle and self-image — free from the barriers of obesity. More importantly, our patients experience the positive health benefits this surgery can bring to those who choose it: substantially lower risks of heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, sleep apnea, depression, heartburn (reflux) and back and joint pain. You can truly enjoy a new life with fewer health concerns.

It is our goal to assure you find this optimal weight loss success. We can even coordinate with your primary care physician to provide personalized nutrition counseling and exercise support.
 
Do you have questions? Attend a free info seminar to learn more from the experts. A surgeon will discuss the different surgical procedures, the benefits and risks of each, lifestyle changes and other important considerations. Other team members will also be available to answer your questions. Seminars are provided bimonthly at Banner Estrella. Learn more online or call (602) 230-CARE (2273) for this free educational offering.