Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective, evidence-based treatment for controlling obesity. It is the best treatment option for patients who do not achieve substantial or durable weight loss ...

Vannette Olvera struggled with her weight her whole life — that is, until two years ago. In August 2023, the 33-year-old Clark County resident underwent duodenal switch surgery at PeaceHealth ...

Linda Nelson's stomach, which a few minutes before was about the size of a football, now looked more like a bratwurst with a zipper down the side. Dr. Gary Anthone had cut away about 80 percent of ...