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About Weight Loss Surgery

Our bariatric surgery program was founded based on a commitment to high quality outcomes and patient satisfaction. Both clinical and non-clinical staff members share in the core values of the program.




 

 
Care is individualized in order to meet the specific needs of each patient. We coordinate a multi-disciplinary team approach for the effective care of patients before surgery, during surgery, and after surgery.

 

Contact Us at The Bariatric and Hernia Institute at 240.206.8506 to learn more about our bariatric and hernia surgery programs or to set up an appointment.

Additional Information

Am I A Candidate?

Generally, individuals who are committed to lifestyle changes may be considered for weight loss surgery.

Calculate Your BMI
Can I Afford it?

Is your excess weight costing you excess fees in medical bills and medications? Can surgery save you money?

Calculate Cost of Obesity
Weight Loss Options

The decision to undergo a weight loss procedure is major decision and often filled with uncertainty.

Learn About Your Options

Welcome to the Bariatric and Hernia Institute

The Bariatric and Hernia Institute, founded by Dr. Etwar McBean provides specialized programs for weight loss surgery and hernia repair. Our surgical weight loss program offers a full range of safe and effective bariatric surgery procedures including Gastric Bypass Surgery and Gastric Sleeve Surgery. We focus on laparoscopic minimally invasive surgery techniques.

Our hernia repair program offers care for a variety of problems from small to large, recurrent or complex hernias, utilizing traditional open, laparoscopic and robotic techniques to suit each patient’s need.

Additionally, we provide care for a range of general surgery conditions.

With our office located in Greenbelt, MD, we provide expert bariatric and surgical care for patients in Washington, DC, Baltimore Maryland, Northern Virginia and surrounding areas.

For more information about the services we provide, or to request a consult, contact us at 240.206.8506

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