{"id":12057,"date":"2024-03-11T08:33:26","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T08:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/affordable-gastric-sleeve-surgery-in-las-vegas\/"},"modified":"2024-07-17T04:09:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T04:09:44","slug":"affordable-gastric-sleeve-surgery-in-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/affordable-gastric-sleeve-surgery-in-las-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"Gastric Sleeve in Las Vegas, Nevada"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- META DATA --><br \/>\n\tmtctheme_content = &#8220;<div id=\"pagemenu\" class=\"page-menu\"><a href=\"#price_and_inclusions\">Price and Inclusions<\/a><a href=\"#why_Las_Vegas\">Why Las Vegas<\/a><a href=\"#schedules_and_logistics\">Schedule<\/a><a href=\"#travelinfo\">Travel<\/a><a href=\"#hospital\">Hospital<\/a><a href=\"#surgeon\">Surgeon<\/a><a href=\"#reviews\">Reviews<\/a><a href=\"#tourism\">Tourism<\/a><a href=\"#about_gastric_sleeve\">About Gastric Sleeve<\/a><a href=\"#alternatives\">Alternatives<\/a><\/div>rnrn<div id=\"synopsis\" class=\"content-area content-area--synopsis\"><p>Kickstart your journey to get fitter and active. Opt for gastric sleeve in Las Vegas! The surgery is available at one of the top-rated <strong>bariatric centers in Nevada<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>rnrn<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-45966 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/2018\/09\/Benefits-Of-Gastric-Sleeve-In-Las-Vegas.jpg\" alt=\"Benefits of Gastric Sleeve in Las Vegas, Nevada\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/>rnrn\n    <h2 id=\"price_and_inclusions\" class=\"section-heading\">How Much is Gastric Sleeve in Las Vegas?<\/h2>\n    rnrnThe cost of Gastric Sleeve Surgery in Las Vegas is<strong>u00a0<del>$14,500<\/del> $12,500<\/strong>.rn<\/p>\n<table>\n<caption><strong>Self-Pay Gastric Sleeve Package<\/strong><\/caption>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tbody>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<th colspan=\"2\">Package Inclusions<\/th>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Pre-op Consultation<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>Surgeon&#8217;s Fee<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Anesthesia Charges<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>Facility Charges<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Translation Services<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>Pre-op Drink<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>IV Therapy<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>Support Group<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Psychoanalysis<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>Diet Class<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/tbody>\n<p>rn<\/table>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<h3>Package Exclusions<\/h3>\n<p>rnThe cash-pay price for gastric sleeve does not include:rn<\/p>\n<ul class=\"square-li-color-style\">rn t<\/p>\n<li>Airfare<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Pre-op labs<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Hotel &amp; conveyance**<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>EKG and surgical clearance*<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Protein shakes and vitamins<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Post-op prescription medications<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ul>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: right\"><em>*Mandatory before arrival;u00a0**For out-of-town clients<\/em><\/h6>\n<p>rn<div id=\"iNO5\" class=\"content-area content-area--box\"><p>rn<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Sleeve gastrectomy accounts for 59.39% of the total bariatric surgeries in the USA. &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/asmbs.org\/resources\/estimate-of-bariatric-surgery-numbers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ASMBS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<\/div>rnrn<div class=\"cta cta--post\"><h2>Save ~60% on your surgery!<\/h2><h3>Get bespoke bariatric surgery packages<\/h3><a href=\"\/request-quote\" class=\"cta_button btn\">Request quote<\/a><\/div>rnrn\n    <h2 id=\"why_Las_Vegas\" class=\"section-heading\">Benefits of getting Gastric Sleeve in Las Vegas<\/h2>\n    rnrnSome reasons are:rn<\/p>\n<ul class=\"square-li-color-style\">rn t<\/p>\n<li><strong>Lower prices<\/strong> in comparison to other US states<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li><strong>Eliminates travel time<\/strong> and paperwork hassles<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li><strong>Direct flights<\/strong> to various cities of the US and Canada<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Offers a chance to couple<strong> medical care<\/strong> with vacation<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ul>\n<p>rnWatch the WLS surgeon in Las Vegas discuss vertical sleeve gastrectomy:rnrn<div class=\"video-container\"><lite-youtube class=\"\" videoid=\"e4mNoIBkS4g\" posterquality=\"sddefault\"><a class=\"lite-youtube-fallback\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e4mNoIBkS4g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/lite-youtube><h5>Self Pay Weight Loss Bariatric Surgery in Las Vegas, USA - Part 3<\/h5><\/div>rnrnIn the above video the surgeon explains:rn<\/p>\n<ul class=\"square-li-color-style\">rn t<\/p>\n<li>The stomach is attached to the <strong>spleen on the top<\/strong>. The surgeon frees up this attachment and connects the stomach to the large intestine at the bottom.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>The surgeon then takes the stomach <strong>off the diaphragm<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>They open up an <strong>area below the sleeve<\/strong>. They use a stapler to divide it.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>After stapling the stomach, they now have a section that can be taken out.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>The <strong>excised stomach<\/strong> is taken out from a tiny incision.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>The surgeon then tests the <strong>connections and the stapling<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>They do so by <strong>clapping the pouch<\/strong> from below and having an anesthesiologist inject the blue dye.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>If the sleeve has no leaks, it will blow up and become taut. If it has a hole, the surgeon will be able to see it right then and there.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>The surgeon then assures that the opening at the top through the diaphragm is<strong> not too wide<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>If that opening is too broad, then people tend to have <strong>problems with reflex<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>The surgeon <strong>cleans up<\/strong> that opening and <strong>puts in an extra stitch<\/strong> in there to help reinforce that area. The extra stitch ensures that the reflexes are at their minimum after the surgery.<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ul>\n<p>rn<div class=\"video-container\"><lite-youtube class=\"\" videoid=\"XjGyiWxcGGI\" posterquality=\"sddefault\"><a class=\"lite-youtube-fallback\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XjGyiWxcGGI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/lite-youtube><h5>Gastric Sleeve Surgery, Las Vegas, Henderson Nevada, USA - Part 4<\/h5><\/div>rnrnIn the above video, the bariatric surgeon talks about the recovery time after vertical sleeve gastrectomy.rnrn\n    <h2 id=\"schedules_and_logistics\" class=\"section-heading\">WLS Trip u2013 Schedule for Sleeve Gastrectomy<\/h2>\n    rn<\/p>\n<h3>Before Trip<\/h3>\n<p>rnOur nutritionist will contact you regarding your pre-op diet.rn<\/p>\n<h3>On Reaching Las Vegas<\/h3>\n<p>rn<strong>Day 1:<\/strong> Arrivalrnrn<strong>Day 2:<\/strong> Pre-op tests with the surgeonrn<\/p>\n<table>rn<\/p>\n<tbody>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>EKG<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>Bloodwork<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Chest x-ray<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>Medical evaluations<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Nutritionist assessment<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>Psychiatric analysis<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/tbody>\n<p>rn<\/table>\n<p>rn<strong>Nutrition Class:<\/strong> Atu00a0noonrnrn<strong>Day 3:<\/strong> Surgeryrnrn<strong>Day 6:<\/strong> Post-op tests with the surgeon and departurernrn\n    <h2 id=\"travelinfo\" class=\"section-heading\">Las Vegas Travel Information<\/h2>\n    rn<\/p>\n<ul class=\"square-li-color-style\">rn t<\/p>\n<li><strong>McCarran International Airport<\/strong> (IATA: LAS) serves the city.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li><strong>Direct flights<\/strong> are available from the other US cities.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>The hospital is a<strong> 10-minute<\/strong> drive from the <strong>airport<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Vegas is <strong>easily accessible by road<\/strong>. The following table shows its distance from the nearby towns and cities:<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ul>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<table>\n<caption><strong>Distance from nearby places<\/strong><\/caption>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tbody>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<th>Cities<\/th>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<th>Distance (in miles)<\/th>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Paradise<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Winchester<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Whitney<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Sunrise Manor<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>North Las Vegas<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Spring Valley<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>17<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Boulder City<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>22<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Blue Diamond<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>29<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Jean<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Mount Charleston<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Moapa<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Mesquite<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>81<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/tbody>\n<p>rn<\/table>\n<p>rnFlight duration when flying to Vegas from other cities in the US and Canada:rn<\/p>\n<table>\n<caption><strong>Flight Duration<\/strong><\/caption>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tbody>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<th>Cities<\/th>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<th>Duration<\/th>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Seattle, Washington (SEA)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>2h 20m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Denver, Colorado (DEN)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>1h 45m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>New York ( JFK)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>5h 10m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>New Jersey (EWR)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>7 h 45m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Baltimore, Maryland (BWI)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>4h 45m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Atlanta, Georgia (ATL)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>4h<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Salt Lake City, Utah (IATA: SLC)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>1h 15m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Missouri (MCI)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>7h 10m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Tampa, Florida (TPA)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>4h 35m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Calgary, Canada (YYC)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>2h 40m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Boise, Idaho (BOI)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>1h 40m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Minnesota (MSP)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>5h 20m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Tucson, Arizona (TUS)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>1h 10m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>Houston, Texas (IAH)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>2h 55m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<tr>rn<\/p>\n<td>New Orleans, Louisiana (MSY)<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<td>3h 30m<\/td>\n<p>rn<\/tr>\n<p>rn<\/tbody>\n<p>rn<\/table>\n<p>rn\n    <h2 id=\"hospital\" class=\"section-heading\">Fully-Functional Bariatric Hospital<\/h2>\n    rnrnThe <strong>Blossoms Bariatric Surgery Center<\/strong> has been a magnet for weight loss surgery clients from all over the world.rnrn<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43920 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/2018\/08\/IV-Therapy-Room-At-Las-Vegas.jpg\" alt=\"IV Therapy Room at the Las Vegas Bariatric Center\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><div id=\"hmMu\" class=\"content-area content-area--box\"><p>rnrnWest Virginia has the <strong>highest adult obesity rate<\/strong> in the US at <strong>37.7%.<\/strong><span class=\"tippy\" data-tippy-content=\"\n    \n\n<div class='tippy-tip'>\n<p class='tippy-name'>State of Childhood Obesity<\/p>\n<p><strong>States with the Highest Obesity Rates.u201d Iowa State Obesity Data, Rates, and Trends<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>'According to the most recent Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data, adult obesity rates now exceed 35% in 17 states.'<\/em><\/p>\n<p>    <a target='_blank' class='tippy-url' href=https:\/\/stateofchildhoodobesity.org\/demographic-data\/adult\/>View in Article<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<p>    \"><sup>[1]<\/sup><\/span>rnrn<\/p>\n<\/div>rnrnBelow are some of the features of the hospital:rnrn<div class=\"wrap-question\"><button class=\"accordion active\"><span class=\"text\">Advanced IV Therapy Room<\/span><i class=\"mtc-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/button><div class=\"panel\"><p>rnrnThe staff administers intravenous fluids in the advanced IV therapy room, which has:rn<\/p>\n<ul class=\"square-li-color-style\">rn t<\/p>\n<li>A vein finder machine<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>An IV fluid warmer equipment<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ul>\n<p>rnThe hospital has a cardiac screening facility on its premises.rnrn<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>rnrn<div class=\"wrap-question\"><button class=\"accordion active\"><span class=\"text\">Full-Service On-Site Lab<\/span><i class=\"mtc-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/button><div class=\"panel\"><p>rnrnThe lab has the following facilities:rn<\/p>\n<ul class=\"square-li-color-style\">rn t<\/p>\n<li>Basic blood tests including hemoglobin and coagulation<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Cholesterol<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Electrocardiogram (EKG)<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Pulmonary function tests<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ul>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>rnrn<div class=\"wrap-question\"><button class=\"accordion active\"><span class=\"text\">Complete Dietary Guidance<\/span><i class=\"mtc-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/button><div class=\"panel\"><p>rnrnThe surgical weight loss center provides dedicated nutrition support.rnrn<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>rnrn<div class=\"wrap-question\"><button class=\"accordion active\"><span class=\"text\">Local Meal Plan Service<\/span><i class=\"mtc-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/button><div class=\"panel\"><p>rnrnIt offers a local meal plan service.rnrn<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>rnrn<div class=\"wrap-question\"><button class=\"accordion active\"><span class=\"text\">Physical Exercise Program<\/span><i class=\"mtc-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/button><div class=\"panel\"><p>rn<\/p>\n<ul class=\"square-li-color-style\">rn t<\/p>\n<li>The clients can register for a FREE workout program at the center.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>The sessions take place on Saturdays.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>A specialist conducts the hour-long sessions.<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ul>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>rnrn<div class=\"wrap-question\"><button class=\"accordion active\"><span class=\"text\">Bariatric Surgery Support Groups<\/span><i class=\"mtc-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/button><div class=\"panel\"><p>rnrnThe bariatric center offers the following:rn<\/p>\n<ul class=\"square-li-color-style\">rn t<\/p>\n<li>Pre and post-op classes<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Support groups<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ul>\n<p>rn<strong>Laparoscopic sleeve benefits:<\/strong> Less wound infection rates, less painful, and quicker recovery.rnrn<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>rnrnTake a virtual tour of our weight loss center in Las Vegas:rnrn<div class=\"video-container\"><lite-youtube class=\"\" videoid=\"tjFgUuuoeH0\" posterquality=\"sddefault\"><a class=\"lite-youtube-fallback\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tjFgUuuoeH0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/lite-youtube><h5>Blossom Bariatrics Weight Loss Surgery Center in Las Vegas, NV - Virtual Tour<\/h5><\/div>rnrn<div class=\"mtc-carousel-wrap\"><div class=\"mtc-carousel\"><div class=\"mtc-carousel-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" href=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/2018\/08\/Vein-Finder-Machine.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43921 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/2018\/08\/Vein-Finder-Machine.jpg\" alt=\"Vein Finder Machine - Bariatric Center in Vegas\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/div><div class=\"mtc-carousel-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" href=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/2018\/08\/Cardiac-Screening-Room.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43922 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/2018\/08\/Cardiac-Screening-Room.jpg\" alt=\"Cardiac Screening Room in Vegas\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/div><div class=\"mtc-carousel-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" href=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/2018\/08\/On-Site-Lab-At-Las-Vegas-min.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43923 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/2018\/08\/On-Site-Lab-At-Las-Vegas-min.jpg\" alt=\"On-Site Lab in Las Vegas\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div>rnrn\n    <h2 id=\"surgeon\" class=\"section-heading\">Leading Bariatric Surgeon in Las Vegas<\/h2>\n    rnrnWe work with a renowned <strong>bariatric surgeon in Las Vegas<\/strong>.<strong> Dr. Thomas Umbach<\/strong> has over fifteen years of experience in the field of bariatrics.rnrnHereu2019s a quick overview of his profile:rn<\/p>\n<h3>Memberships<\/h3>\n<p>rnThe surgeon is a memberu00a0of the following:rn<\/p>\n<ul class=\"square-li-color-style\">rn t<\/p>\n<li>American Board of Surgery<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>American College of Surgeons<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ul>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<h3>Recognition and Awards<\/h3>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<ul class=\"square-li-color-style\">rn t<\/p>\n<li>Awarded one of the u201cBest Healthcare Consultantsu201d by The New Economy.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Recognized as one of the u201cNationu2019s Leading Bariatric Surgeonsu201du00a0by Newsweek.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Founder of the u201cCenter of Excellenceu201d program in Eugene, Oregon.<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ul>\n<p>rnWatch him discuss how to choose a good weight loss surgeon:rnrn<div class=\"video-container\"><lite-youtube class=\"\" videoid=\"4-TBTFri6dk\" posterquality=\"sddefault\"><a class=\"lite-youtube-fallback\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4-TBTFri6dk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/lite-youtube><h5>Choosing a Good Bariatric Surgeon - Las Vegas Weight Loss Surgeon<\/h5><\/div>rnrn\n    <h2 id=\"reviews\" class=\"section-heading\">Gastric Sleeve Las Vegas Reviews<\/h2>\n    rnrnWatch Allyson from Los Angelesu00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/testimonial-gastric-sleeve-vsg-wls-in-las-vegas-henderson-nevada-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">review sleeve gastrectomy in Las Vegas<\/a>.rnrn<div class=\"video-container\"><lite-youtube class=\"\" videoid=\"2ngxaz4kgMw\" posterquality=\"sddefault\"><a class=\"lite-youtube-fallback\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2ngxaz4kgMw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/lite-youtube><h5>Gastric Sleeve (VSG) WLS in Las Vegas, Henderson, Nevada, USA<\/h5><\/div>rnrn<div class=\"cta cta--post\"><h2>Consult bariatric surgeons in Mexico!<\/h2><h3>Fill the form below today<\/h3><a href=\"\/request-quote\" class=\"cta_button btn\">Get started<\/a><\/div>rnrn\n    <h2 id=\"tourism\" class=\"section-heading\">More on Bariatric Surgery Trip to Las Vegas<\/h2>\n    rn<\/p>\n<h3><b>When to Visit<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>rnThe best months to visit Las Vegas are:rn<\/p>\n<ul class=\"square-li-color-style\">rn t<\/p>\n<li>March to May<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>September to November<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ul>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<h3>Temperature<\/h3>\n<p>rn<strong>March-May:<\/strong> 69u00b0 F (21u00b0 C) to 88u00b0 F (31u00b0 C)rnrn<strong>September-November:<\/strong> 95u00b0 F (35u00b0 C) to 67u00b0 F (19u00b0 C)rn<\/p>\n<h3>Sightseeing in Las Vegas<\/h3>\n<p>rn<div class=\"wrap-question\"><button class=\"accordion active\"><span class=\"text\">Freemont Street<\/span><i class=\"mtc-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/button><div class=\"panel\"><p>rnrnFreemont Street is a five-block, pedestrian-only area. It is a visual spectacle for the visitors. Every night a musical show takes place in the outdoors.rnrnThe bariatric center is close to ten miles from the street. Las Vegas has acquired the sobriquet of the <strong>&#8220;Sin City&#8221;<\/strong> and the <strong>&#8220;Entertainment Capital of the World.&#8221;<\/strong>rnrn<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>rnrn<div class=\"wrap-question\"><button class=\"accordion active\"><span class=\"text\">Las Vegas Strip<\/span><i class=\"mtc-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/button><div class=\"panel\"><p>rnrnLas Vegas Strip is a <strong>2.5 mile-long area<\/strong> of the Boulevard. It has some fantastic fine dining restaurants and entertainment areas.rnrnVisitors can take a walk along the strip and enjoy the nightlife of Las Vegas. The center is nearly nine miles from the strip.rnrn<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43926 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/2018\/08\/View-Of-Las-Vegas-Strip-min.jpg\" alt=\"View of Las Vegas Strip\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/>rnrn<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>rnrn<div class=\"wrap-question\"><button class=\"accordion active\"><span class=\"text\">Caesar&#039;s Palace and The Colosseum<\/span><i class=\"mtc-chevron-down\"><\/i><\/button><div class=\"panel\"><p>rnrnCaesar&#8217;s Palace is a <strong>massive complex on the LV Strip<\/strong>. It has plenty of entertainment options. The Colosseum is a concert venue within the palace itself.rnrnThe visitors can watch some fantastic musical performances and shows. The Caesar&#8217;s Palace is less than<strong> ten miles from the center.<\/strong>rnrn<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43927 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/2018\/08\/The-Caesars-Palace-At-Las-Vegas-min.jpg\" alt=\"The Caesars Palace in Las Vegas\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/>rnrn<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>rnrn\n    <h2 id=\"about_gastric_sleeve\" class=\"section-heading\">What is Gastric Sleeve?<\/h2>\n    rnrnGastric sleeve is a surgical weight loss procedure. The WLS surgeon reduces the stomach to <strong>about 25% of its original size<\/strong>.rnrnThe surgery limits the size of the stomach and <strong>restricts the amount of food<\/strong> one can consume.rnrn&nbsp;rnrn<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-43930\" src=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/2018\/08\/Gastric-Sleeve-Explained.jpg\" alt=\"Gastric Sleeve Explained\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/>rn<\/p>\n<h3>Benefits of Gastric Sleeve Surgery<\/h3>\n<p>rnrnrn\n    <h2 id=\"alternatives\" class=\"section-heading\">Alternatives to Gastric Sleeve Procedure<\/h2>\n    rn<\/p>\n<h3>Gastric Bypass<\/h3>\n<p>rnGastric bypass, also known as Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery (RYGB), involves creating a small pouch out of the stomach.rnrnThe newly created pouch can hold approximately one ounce (oz) of food. The restriction in the amount of food the patient can have induces weight loss.rnrn<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43934 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mtctheme.medicaltourismco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/archive\/2018\/08\/Alternatives-To-Gastric-Sleeve.jpg\" alt=\"Alternatives to Gastric Sleeve\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/>rn<\/p>\n<h3>Stomach Intestinal Pylorus-Sparing Surgery (SIPS)<\/h3>\n<p>rnSIPS is also known as Single-Anastomosis Duodenal Switch. It is a modification of the traditional duodenal switch operation. The procedure includes:rn<\/p>\n<ul class=\"square-li-color-style\">rn t<\/p>\n<li>Carrying out a sleeve gastrectomy<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Cutting the top part of the small bowel just beyond the opening of the stomach<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Bypassing a small section of the small intestine<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li>Connecting a loop of the same to the duodenum<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ul>\n<p>rn<\/p>\n<h3>Gastric Balloon<\/h3>\n<p>rnGastric balloon is a non-surgical way of losing weight. The procedure involves leaving an inflated silicon balloon in the stomach. The surgeon removes the balloon six months later.rnrn<div class=\"cta cta--post\"><h2>Lose weight &amp; gain HUGE savings!<\/h2><h3>Talk to our consultants now<\/h3><a href=\"\/request-quote\" class=\"cta_button btn\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>rnrn\n    <h2 id=\"\" class=\"section-heading\">References<\/h2>\n    rnrn<div class=\"content-area content-area--reference\">rn<\/p>\n<ol>rn t<\/p>\n<li><strong>State of Childhood Obesity:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/stateofchildhoodobesity.org\/demographic-data\/adult\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;States with the Highest Obesity Rates.u201d Iowa State Obesity Data, Rates, and Trends<\/a>.<\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li><strong>Springer US:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11695-017-2897-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sleeve Gastrectomy Outcomes in Patients with BMI Between 30 and 35<\/a><\/li>\n<p>rn t<\/p>\n<li><strong>SOARD:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soard.org\/article\/S1550-7289(17)30996-6\/fulltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Improvement in quality of life: sleeve versus bypass<\/a>.<\/li>\n<p>rn<\/ol>\n<p>rn<\/div>&#8221;<br \/>\n\t\t\tmtctheme_title = &#8220;Gastric Sleeve in Las Vegas, Nevada&#8221;<br \/>\n\t\t\tmtctheme_synopsis = &#8220;Kickstart your journey to get fitter and active. 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