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Bringing You Weight-Loss Solutions That Last

If weight is a constant challenge for you, you're not alone; many people struggle with dieting and losing and regaining weight. It is possible to break this frustrating cycle with Chicago's most experienced obesity treatment experts at your side.

We understand that weight loss is more complicated than avoiding certain foods or exercising more. That’s why we have accredited bariatric surgery programs that take a holistic approach to your health. Here, you’ll work side by side with our team of bariatric doctors and surgeons who will develop a personalized plan that addresses multiple factors, from lifestyle habits to daily nutrition and fitness.

Let's achieve and maintain your healthiest weight together.

We’re here to help you find the right weight-loss expert or a location that’s convenient for you.

Comprehensive Weight-Loss Services

Bariatric Surgery

  • Duodenal switch
  • Gastric bypass surgery
  • Gastric sleeve surgery
  • Revisional surgery

Bariatric Surgery (Bolingbrook Only)

  • Lap-Band® surgery
  • Intragastric balloon

Medical Weight Loss

  • Personalized assessment
  • Nutritional counseling
  • Long-term management and support

Education and Empowerment

  • In-person seminars
  • Webinars
  • One-on-one counseling
  • Programs and resources
  • Support Groups

Weight-Loss Care That Puts You First

The cycle ends here. No matter where you are on your weight-loss journey, we'll work together to find the right path forward, whether that's through bariatric surgery or medical weight loss. Count on us for a supportive, judgment-free environment where you can reach your goals and feel your best.

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    Non-Surgical Medical Weight Loss

    We've designed our non-surgical medical weight-management solutions around the full spectrum of factors that affect weight loss: environment, activity, nutrition and the science of metabolism. The first step in our medical weight-loss program is a phone consultation with one of our registered dietitians. Next, our obesity medicine experts will guide you to the safe, easy-to-follow weight-loss plan that's best for you, so you can get started with lasting results.

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    Bariatric Surgery

    If you’ve been caught in the cycle of weight loss and weight gain, bariatric surgery may be the right next step in your journey. Our outstanding team of bariatric surgeons will help you decide the approach that will help you meet your goals. We offer bariatric surgery and weight-loss procedures like duodenal switch, gastric bypass surgery, gastric sleeve surgery, intragastric balloon and Lap-Band® surgery.

Your Bariatric Fact Sheet

On Your Weight-Loss Journey, We’ll Be Your Guide

Weight-loss surgery is a big decision. We want to ensure all your questions are answered, so you can be informed, prepared and confident that you’re making the best decision for your health. Download our PDF of answers to frequently asked questions about bariatric surgeries to learn more.

 
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Trust the Brightest Minds in Bariatric Surgery

The weight-loss experts you're looking for are at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth. Our bariatric doctors have served in top leadership positions with the American Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery and have completed advanced clinical research and training. Most importantly, we translate our knowledge to help you find answers, whether you’re exploring medical weight-loss programs or procedures like bariatric sleeve surgery.

Helping You Understand Your Options

If you’re wondering, “do I qualify for bariatric surgery?” we can answer your questions. We’re here to help guide you to the safe, easy-to-follow plan that's best for you. To reach our Bolingbrook team, call us at 630-312-2263, or to reach our La Grange team, call 708-245-5425.

National and Regional Leadership in Bariatric Care

Our experienced surgeons have performed thousands of procedures. Their dedication to the highest quality of care — and to each patient — has led to surgical patient outcomes that meet or exceed national benchmarks for bariatric care.

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Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Comprehensive Center

Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Comprehensive Center

BlueCross BlueShield Distinction Center Bariatric

Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Distinction® Center for Bariatrics

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