American Society of Bariatric Surgery
Founded in 1983, the American Society of Bariatric Surgery is the largest society of bariatric specialists in the world.
Surgical Review Corporation
GBMC's Comprehensive Obesity Management Program is designated as an ASBS Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence by the Surgical Review Corporation.
Greater Health Matters
The December 2005 topic on weight loss management features Dr. von Rueden, director of the Comprehensive Obesity Management program here at GBMC.
Lapband.com
A site with detailed information from INAMED, the maker of the LAP-BAND® Adjustable Gastric Banding System.
Lap-band-surgery.org
An educational site about Lap Band surgery.
Bariatricedge.com and Weightlosssurgeryinfo.com
Informational sites from a leading provider of bariatric solutions and obesity treatments.
Obesityhelp.com
An online community offering support, information and advocacy.
LocateAdoc.com
Information on doctors in your area.
Other Links:
>Obesity Management Program Frequently Asked Questions Page
>Obesity Management Program Q&A Forum Page
