Weight loss is not easy, but you don’t have to navigate it alone when guidance from a skilled bariatric specialist is available. At The Bariatric Experts™ in Frisco, Denton, and Abilene, Texas, Scott Stowers, DO, helps you develop a custom weight loss plan. Dr. Stowers and his team provide individual education and support for each patient to maximize their success. Weight loss benefits your health in many ways and can reduce your risk for lifetime chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes and heart disease. To learn more about the comprehensive weight loss programs available at The Bariatric Experts™, call the office or book online today.
At The Bariatric Experts™, Dr. Stowers helps you navigate your weight loss journey with a comprehensive weight loss program, which can include weight loss surgery when necessary.
Dr. Stowers helps you adopt a healthier diet, reduce your portion sizes, and implement regular exercise in your routine. The Bariatric Experts™ also offer weight loss support groups, webinars, and other resources.
Dr. Stowers specializes in weight loss surgery. Depending on your circumstances, he may recommend:
Techniques like laparoscopy and da Vinci® robotic surgery help simplify weight loss surgery and reduce possible risks. Dr. Stowers determines the best route for each patient and will discuss your personalized plan with you at your initial consultation.
Losing weight can help improve your health and general well-being. If you’re overweight or obese, you’re at an increased risk for many health conditions. Being overweight or obese can also limit your mobility, make it harder to get good sleep, and exacerbate mental health concerns like anxiety and depression.
You can find out whether you’re overweight or obese using your body mass index (BMI). Physicians calculate your BMI using your height and weight.
A BMI of over 30 usually indicates obesity and may motivate you to consider losing weight. Dr. Stowers can help you review your BMI and fat composition as you decide whether or not to pursue bariatric surgery.
Losing weight with a healthy, physician-guided weight loss plan is a great way to improve your health and lower your risk for several chronic or life-threatening conditions. A few of the benefits of weight loss are:
You might also experience improvements in your mental and social wellness in addition to the physical benefits of healthy weight loss.
To schedule your weight loss consultation, call the office to schedule an appointment.