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| Meet Members of our 1,000 Pound Club. After having bariatrics surgery at Palmetto's Weight-loss Surgery Program, these former patients, together, have lost more than 1,000 pounds. |
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Unhappy with your life because you’re overweight?
Maybe it’s time you got the facts about weight loss surgery.
One in every three U.S. adults is overweight. Obesity creates serious health risks including high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, stroke and some forms of cancer. It’s a tough way to live--physically and emotionally.
Palmetto’s Weight-loss Surgery Program can help. We offer an alternative for people 100 pounds or more overweight and have tried but failed to lose weight through diet and exercise.
Quality Awards
.2008 Bariatric Surgery Circle of Excellence by the American Society for Bariatric Surgeons for quality care. We're the only Dade hospital to hold this citation.
2007 HealthGrades Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award, Five Stars for Clinical Excellence in Bariatric Surgery
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