Bariatric Surgery

Pam's Story

Sixteen months out from bariatric surgery, Castle Rock, Colorado, resident Pam Lundeen is feeling much lighter–100 pounds to be exact–and healthier.

Bonnie's Story

It didn’t take long for Bonnie Pivacek to know that bariatric surgery with Dr. Michael Snyder was right for her.

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Take back control of your life

Many people have learned that most diet and exercise plans fail, especially for a person with obesity. Did you know that it’s not you who failed the diet? The diets have failed you! Statistically, if your BMI is 35-40+, your chances of long-term success with traditional, weight-loss regimens and programs is less than 5%. If this sounds like you, let us help you take back control of your life with weight-loss surgery!

Find out if you are a candidate for weight loss surgery

Losing weight is a significant benefit of weight loss surgery, but it’s not the only benefit! Many other health conditions are resolved with bariatric surgery, improving quality of life and increasing life span.

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Denver Bariatrics Newsroom

Weight loss surgery becoming popular tool to defend against COVID-19 complications

Apr 16, 2021

According to medical experts, complications from COVID-19 can disproportionately affect people who are obese.

Data shows approved COVID-19 vaccines are effective in people who are obese

Apr 16, 2021

New data from the FDA shows the two government-approved COVID-19 vaccines work just as well in people who are obese as those who are not.

360: Should the government encourage weight loss as part of pandemic response?

Apr 16, 2021

Since the pandemic began, a growing body of evidence has pointed to obesity as a major risk factor for death or complications from COVID-19.

Why we are having trouble with weight loss during the pandemic

Apr 16, 2021

More people are struggling with a change in schedules, a change in work and we are all looking for something to help us feel better.