Wittgrove Bariatric Center expertise in laparoscopic bariatric surgery is widely respected. Since 1987, Dr. Wittgrove has helped over 7,000 bariatric weight-loss patients with laparoscopic banding or his famous gastric bypass techniques.
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People Helping People After Bariatric Surgery

The general support group meets on the second Tuesday of every month at 7PM.

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The Wittgrove Bariatric Center offers laparoscopic and open Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, Lap-Band and Stomaphyx procedures. Information on gastric
bypass surgery, morbid obesity treatment, laparoscopic bypass surgery, and clinical weight loss. Dr. Alan Wittgrove, renowned gastric bypass/bariatric surgeon,
is known as the father of laparoscopic gastric bypass. He performed the first laparoscopic gastric bypass in the world in 1993 in San Diego, CA.
The Wittgrove Center serves Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange County and surrounding areas, as well as Anchorage, Kenai, Juneau, Fairbanks,
El Centro, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Los Angeles, La Jolla, Del Mar, Carlsbad, Temecula, Yuma.

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