Memorial Hermann NewStart - West Houston/Memorial City
With 16 years of dedicated specialization in weight loss surgery, the NewStart program at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center offers you a comprehensive, award-winning program with nationally renowned weight loss surgeons. Our program includes dietary specialists, support groups, nutritional and psychological counseling and assistance with insurance approvals.
Our expertise means you'll have a full range of minimally invasive weight loss surgery options to consider, including:
- Gastric Band & LAP-BAND©
- Gastric Sleeve
- Gastric Bypass Roux-en-Y
- Duodenal Switch
- Revisions and Reversals
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The depth and breadth of bariatric surgical knowledge and experience at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center is unrivaled, and the specialized and understanding NewStart team will guide you every step of the way.
With the entire West Houston/Memorial City Medical Center NewStart team at your disposal, we'll help you find a solution that will work best for you – from pre-surgical counseling and information sessions to post-surgical recovery and support. So you can get what you need to achieve and maintain a healthy weight for the rest of your life.
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center has been designated as a Center of Excellence by the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). This designation means that we have met the independent and rigorous requirements established by the ASMBS. The ASMBS Center of Excellence designation recognizes surgical programs with a demonstrated track record of favorable patient outcomes in bariatric surgery. While complications are possible in any surgery, the rate of complications from surgery performed at an ASMBS Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence is extremely low - less than 1 percent.
NewStart Memorial City Surgical Weight Loss Coordinator:
Trudy Ivins, R.N.
NewStart Surgical Weight Loss Assistant:
Sam Cooke
Memorial Hermann NewStart - Memorial City
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
921 Gessner Road
Houston, Texas 77024
713.242.4600
For more information, sign up for a seminar, or contact Trudy Ivins, Memorial City weight loss coordinator at (713) 242-4600
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