Dr. Vaughan offers the following procedures:
Since your gallbladder is an organ you can live without, many problems get better if your gallbladder is removed. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is a procedure that removes the gallbladder using a laparoscope, which is a thin, lighted tube that lets the doctor see inside your abdomen.
Learn MoreThe Gastric Bypass is the operation we perform most often and is widely considered the gold standard in bariatric surgery. Gastric bypass involves placing a row of staples across the stomach, using a special surgical instrument, to create a self-contained pouch of about 15 cc (one tablespoon) in volume.
Learn MoreThe sleeve gastrectomy is usually the first of a two-phase restrictive bariatric surgery, the second of which is usually gastric bypass. During this procedure, we create a small, sleeve-shaped stomach.
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