Support Group: 3rd Wednesday and 2nd Tuesday Monthly at P/SL As a patient of the Colorado Bariatric Surgery Institute (CBSI) you are invited to join our monthly support groups. On the third Wednesday of every month we offer a support group at P/SL hospital from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and on the second Tuesday… Read more »
Colorado Bariatric Surgery Institute News
The Importance of a “Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence”
What does the designation mean? The Bariartic Surgery Center of Excellence designation ensures several expectations in the standard of care. Among these: A multidisciplinary approach to treatment of bariatric surgery A program that meets the standards of both the National Institutes of Health and ASMBS Certified centers with the most experienced surgeons who tend to… Read more »
Bariatric Surgery: Also a Cure for Diabetes?
Bariatric surgery, or “weight-loss surgery”, has become recognized by medical professionals and lay people alike as the most successful treatment for morbid obesity. Now, there is strong evidence showing that bariatric surgery, especially the gastric bypass, is also a cure for type 2 diabetes, forcing it into almost instant remission. These results are clear and… Read more »