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Bariatric Surgery

Treatment in Arizona

Mayo Clinic has been performing weight-reduction surgery in Arizona since 1993. Surgeons perform about 60 procedures annually. Medically supervised interventions include nutrition therapy, behavior modification, pharmacotherapy and weight-loss surgery, including laparoscopic adjustable band, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy. Minimally invasive surgery is the procedure of choice at Mayo Clinic in Arizona.

Bariatric Program Informational Sessions

Those interested in learning more about the Mayo Clinic Bariatric Program and the medical and surgical options can attend an informational session with physician and allied health members of the bariatric team. The interactive session includes discussion about Mayo's program, questions and answers regarding care and precertification and registration process details. Sessions are open to employees, friends and family.

Locations and dates
Location: Mayo Clinic Hospital, Room 1-115
Time: 5-5:45 p.m.
Dates: Tuesdays: Jan. 26, Feb. 23, March 23, Apr. 20, May 18, June 22, July 27, Aug. 24, Sept. 28, Oct. 26, Nov. 23 and Dec. 28.

For questions regarding the informational sessions or about the bariatric program at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, call 480-301-4533.

Treatment Team

A team of specialists work together to develop treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.

Bariatric Surgery Support Group

The Bariatric Surgery Support Group meets on the third Saturday of each month, from 9 a.m. to noon.

Appointments

For appointments or more information, call the Central Appointment Office at 800-446-2279 (toll-free) 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mountain time, Monday through Friday or complete an online appointment request form.

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International Patients




Becoming a Patient

See information on patient services at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, including transportation and lodging options.

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