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Bariatric Surgery Center: Shreveport, Louisiana

You do have the power to free yourself from obesity. At Freedom from Obesity, Dr. George Merriman and his staff are ready to provide the service and support (your need) to take back control. We are honored to be the leader in weight loss surgery in Shreveport, Louisiana.

If you've decided to take the next step toward a healthy, happy body, let us be the first to congratulate you on this important decision. We would be glad to be the ones you come to for further obesity help when you feel you're ready for surgical treatment. Our clinic and specialists give you the tools you need to make this transition successful.

Here, you can discuss the options of lap band surgery, a vertical sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass surgery. Because every patient is different, what works for someone else may not be the best plan for you, and we take the time necessary to ensure you understand the safe and innovative choices that are available.

Going beyond just the bariatric surgery itself, we provide a full range of mental and emotional assistance that will support you throughout the entire process. From free informational sessions to ongoing monthly support groups to the expert insight of a dietician, you will receive the ultimate in obesity combating care. Our goal is to take care of your mind as well as your body.

We are so happy you've decided to free yourself from obesity. For the ultimate in procedures such as gastric banding and bypass, come to Freedom from Obesity and discover a whole new you in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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Freedom From Obesity® • 949 Olive Street • Shreveport, LA 71104 • (318) 222-4282 • Fax (318) 222-3865

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