Liobesity Surgery Blog

Check out yesterday’s New York Post photo story featuring Dr. Buchin and some of his first responder patients who have lost thousands of pounds!

Join NBC’s ‘The Biggest Loser’ trainer, Cara Castronuova, and LI Obesity Surgery for a FREE outdoor shadowboxing class.

Make your own hummus, it’s easier than you think! Don't worry if you don't have tahini- we've got you covered.

Your body needs additional protein during the period of rapid weight loss to maintain your muscle mass.

"For those who are obese, weight-loss surgery can boost quality of life and quickly improve some chronic health conditions..."

"Is excess weight in and of itself to blame? Or all of the health problems that accompany obesity, like metabolic disorders and breathing problems?"

"Obesity, a significant public health problem among both American adults and children, is one of the risk factors for severe disease and death from covid-19."

Mike underwent a vertical sleeve gastrectomy and lost a staggering 177 pounds! Read Michael’s full story now.

A dramatic transformation!

Learn about MyFitnessPal- an app that helps you track what you eat.