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Types of Weight Loss Surgery

There are 7 types of weight loss surgery (also called “bariatric surgery”) available, including*: Gastric Sleeve – feel less hungry & full sooner while eating Gastric Bypass – feel full sooner...

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Weight Loss Surgery in Mexico

We’ve had a few patients come in and ask us what we thought about weight loss surgery in Mexico. There are many bariatric patients that we see that have tried just about everything to lose weight....

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Weight Loss Surgery Quiz

Do I Need Weight Loss Surgery? Are you wondering if you are a candidate for weight loss surgery? Take the following quiz and be honest with your answers. If you have been struggling with your weight...

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Stomach Surgery for Weight Loss

There are few different types of stomach surgeries for weight loss but it depends on where you are in your weight loss journey on which weight loss surgery is best for you. To be a candidate for weight...

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Cheapest Weight Loss Surgery

If you are looking for the cheapest weight loss surgery, look no further than Western Bariatric Institute. Surgery costs depend on how your insurance is contracted with WBI and with your preferred...

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Weight Loss Surgery Covered by Insurance

There are many weight loss surgeries that are covered by insurance. Most insurance plans have coverage for weight loss surgery. Depending on your employer, your insurance may either not over your...

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Does Medicaid Cover Weight Loss Surgery?

We get a lot of questions asking if Medicaid covers weight loss surgery. Unfortunately, the answer is, “it depends”. Weight loss surgery is a life-saving procedure that can dramatically change a life,...

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Take advantage of summer!

Summer is a great time to take advantage of the wonderful, plentiful, fresh produce.  Reno has several locations for local farmers to sell their mouth watering, recently harvested (think tastes...

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The Whole 30 Update

I want to give a recap of day 1 for those of you who are interested. Well…What I learned yesterday was “be prepared” for success.  The early morning coffee was made with a frothed home crafted almond...

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The Whole 30: Recap of Day 2

Well yesterday was a little tough while at work.  I was in surgery and I didn’t have the availability of a home packed lunch…so I had to make due on a  salad consisting of lots of broccoli, tomatoes,...

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