
Patient criteria for Lap-Band surgery is based on the guidelines set by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), recommended for individuals 100 pounds or more above ideal body weight or a BMI of 40 or greater, or a BMI of 35 with obesity-associated health conditions.
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| Dr. John W. Baker Let us help you achieve successful weight loss with bariatric surgery. | |
| Luttrell Surgical Associates Performs the LAP-BANDŽ System procedure. Competent and compassionate surgical care you can trust. | |
| North Arkansas Center for Surgical Weight Control The LAP-BANDŽ System is an adjustable gastric band designed to help you lose excess body weight, improve weight-related health conditions and enhance quality of life. | |
| Wellborn Clinic We have a long history of successful weight loss procedures and a list of slim, satisfied patients to match. |
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