Significant weight loss and insulin independence drive improvement in general health measures for patients with type 2 diabetes
Prior weight-loss surgery associated with lower rate of hospital admission
Patients who underwent surgery also had better diabetes control and used fewer medications than those treated with usual medical care
$10.2 Million NIH Grant to Support First Long-Term Study
Studies show surgery’s ability to reverse the effects of being extremely overweight
Bariatric surgery now considered a prominent treatment option for Type 2 diabetes