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Bariatric Surgery
- American Society for Bariatric Surgery
ASBS was established as an organization with educational and support programs for surgeons and allied health professionals. 7328 West University Avenue, Suite F, Gainesville, FL 32607; 352-331-4900; 352-331-4975 FAX
- Weight for Life / V & V Enterprises, Inc. is an obesity surgery management service that offers a variety of services to enhance obesity surgery programs. 801 N. Tustin Ave., Suite 702, Santa Ana, CA 92705; or vspriggs@pacbell.net ; 888-770-8746; 714-542-9284 FAX
- weightlosssurgerycoach.com provides information, inspiration, coaching and support for obese people wanting a longer, healthier life through Weight Loss Surgery (WLS)
- Vista Medical Technologies offers complete solutions for implementation and operation of surgical weight loss programs including bariatric surgical equipment. 5451 Avenida Encinas, Ste. A, Carlsbad, CA 92008-4413; 760-603-9120 x3008 or x3001 or 800-510-8090; 760-603-9170 FAX
- Official Journal of American Society for Bariatric Surgery
www.obesitysurgery.com
- WLS Lifestyles Magazine
www.wlslifestyles.com
- American Obesity Association
www.obesity.org
- American Society of Bariatric Physicians
www.asbp.org
- International Federation for Surgery for Obesity
www.obesity-online.com/ifso/
- Gastric Surgery for Severe Obesity by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
http://www2.niddk.nih.gov/
- National Institutes of Health: Statistics Related to Overweight and Obesity www.niddk.nih.gov/health/nutrit/pubs/statobes.htm
- Obesity Surgery Journal
www.obesitysurgery.com
- View Weight Loss Surgeries online
www.angelfire.com/ok3/vbowen
- Illustrations of various weight loss surgery procedures
www.angelfire.com/super/weightloss/
- Body Mass Indicator Seeker
www.halls.md/body-mass-index/bmi.htm
- A nonprofit organization of, by and for WLS patients
www.obesityhelp.com
- GastricBypass-InfoCentral (Yahoo Groups discussion list)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/GastricBypass-InfoCentral/
- Advocacy to mandate coverage of Weight Loss Surgery by Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance
www.advocateforwls.com
- Obesity Law and Advocacy Center, insurance help and advocacy
www.obesitylaw.com/index.htm
- Sandy Pierce offers WLS information, advocacy and support
www.imnotfatanymore.com
- Information, advocacy, and support
www.WLShelp.com
- Weight Loss Surgery information and education
www.compasswls.com
- Information about morbid obesity and weight loss surgery
www.spotlighthealth.com
- Victoria's Recipes For Gastric Bypass Patients
http://www.angelfire.com/ok3/VBowenCookBook/
- Duodenal Switch Information Zone
www.duodenalswitch.com
- Weight Loss Surgery Information
http://www.weightlosssurgeryinfo.com/index.jsp
- Weight Loss Surgery Information Center
http://gastricbypass.netfirms.com
- Colleen Cook, "The Success Habits of Weight-Loss Surgery Patients"
http://www.lvcm.com/njtomato/long%20term.htm
- Barbara Thompson, WLS information and support
www.wlscenter.com
- Weight Loss Information: advice on all diet and weight loss issues
www.weight-loss-i.com
- A Doctor's Guide to Weight Loss Surgery
www.weightlosssurgeryguide.com
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