
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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| Delmarva Bariatric & Fitness Center We are committed to excellence in the field of bariatric surgery and provide a pre- and aftercare Weight Reduction Management Program for our patients. | |
| Greater Baltimore Medical Center Our Comprehensive Obesity Management Program (COMP) has been named an American Society for Bariatric Surgery (ASBS) Center of Excellence. | |
| Johns Hopkins Center for Bariatric Surgery We specialize in weight loss surgery for the morbidly obese patient, providing a multi-disciplinary approach to caring for our patients. | |
| Sinai Bariatric Surgery Program Bariatric surgery providers of the laparoscopic gastric bypass, the LAP-BAND, and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. |
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