Bariatric Surgery (Weight-Loss Surgery)
Bariatric Surgery at Scripps Health
For some patients, a surgical weight loss option may be the most effective way to reach a healthy weight. When weight loss strategies call for bariatric surgery, Scripps offers several expert programs. Our bariatric surgery programs, including those at Scripps Clinic, are focused on successful outcomes and optimal recoveries, and remain dedicated to lifelong health for patients.
Bariatric surgery procedures
Our experienced surgeons perform all evidence-based weight loss surgery techniques:
- Laparoscopic gastric banding (Lap-Band)
- Gastric bypass surgery
- Vertical sleeve gastrectomy
- Band-over-bypass surgery
Scripps Bariatric Surgery Programs
High quality, evidence-based weight loss surgery is within reach at three locations in San Diego County.
Scripps Weight Management Services
Getting to and maintaining a healthy weight can be a complex undertaking, involving changes in diet, activity, stress and sometimes endocrine system disorders. Scripps offers comprehensive medical weight management services at Scripps Clinic and other facilities around the county, including integrative approaches.


