As the first cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) are confirmed in NJ, we want to update you on the actions the New Jersey Bariatric Center is taking to protect our patient’s health as well as answer some frequently asked questions that our team has received over the last few days. First, if you are concerned that you […]
New Jersey ranks 22nd out of all the US states with 15% of children and adolescents between the ages of 10-17 classified as being obese in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s first “State of Childhood Obesity: Helping All Children Grow Up Healthy” report. The report details the best available data on national and state childhood […]
Alternatives to GERD [Acid Reflux] Meds Amid the Zantac Recall By now most people suffering from GERD [Acid Reflux] have heard about the Zantac recall. Zantac, a common heartburn drug, and its generic varieties, have been pulled from the shelves of major pharmacies after the FDA revealed findings that it contained a chemical that could […]
NEW JERSEY BARIATRIC CENTER EXPANDS TO SPARTA, NJWeight Loss Center’s New Office Offers Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Gastric Balloon and Medical Weight Loss Services to Residents of New Jersey’s Sussex, Morris and Passaic Counties as well as Eastern Pennsylvania SPRINGFIELD, N.J. September 26, 2019 – New Jersey Bariatric Center’s board certified surgeons and patient-focused staff […]
Webinar: How to Read a Food Label Join us for our first online education seminar led by registered dietitian Meagan Butler. Each seminar in this series will give you tips and advice to help you lead a healthy and nutritious lifestyle. What does added sugar mean? How do I know if I'm getting the proper […]
Obalon weight loss balloon offer safe alternative for people suffering from obesity who do not qualify for surgical procedures SPRINGFIELD, N.J., April 17, 2018 -- Weight loss surgery experts at New Jersey Bariatric Center® have expressed support for the addition of the intragastric balloon to the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) list of approved procedures for […]
The annual event marks the weight loss accomplishments of patients who have had gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, and gastric balloon procedures SPRINGFIELD, N.J. – New Jersey Bariatric Center, the state’s leading weight loss surgery practice, recognized the weight loss victories of their bariatric surgery patients at its annual Sweet Success Gala, attended by more […]
Study Makes Gastric Bypass and Gastric Sleeve Procedures Accessible to Patients with a Body Mass Index of 30-35 -- Lower than the Current Threshold to Qualify for Surgery -- in an Effort to Examine the Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery in Reducing Obesity-Related Conditions such as Diabetes and Hypertension SPRINGFIELD, N.J., (January 18, 2018) – […]
Fifth Office Offers Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Gastric Balloon and Medical Weight Loss Services to Residents of Warren County and Northern New Jersey SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (January 9, 2018) – New Jersey Bariatric Center, New Jersey’s leading medical and surgical weight loss practice, is proud to the announce the opening of its fifth location in Hackettstown, […]
Our Fourth Location Offers Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Gastric Balloon and Medical Weight Loss Services to Residents of Central and Southern New Jersey SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (November 2, 2017) – New Jersey Bariatric Center® surgeons and staff are pleased to announce the expansion of the medical and surgical weight loss practice with the opening of its […]
SPRINGFIELD, N.J., Jan. 30, 2017 - New Jersey Bariatric Center became the first practice in New Jersey to perform the new Obalon swallowable gastric balloon procedure for weight loss on January 27, when they placed the gastric balloon in a 39-year-old Essex County woman. New Jersey Bariatric Center was among the first of a select […]
Overlook Medical Center’s bariatric and general surgery departments were rated among the top in the nation by the consumer healthcare rankings group, Healthgrades, said New Jersey Bariatric Center founder and director Ajay Goyal, MD, FACS, who is also Director of Bariatric Surgery and Associate Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery at Overlook Medical Center. Overlook was […]