Metabolic & bariatric care · Austin, South Austin & Cedar Park
Complete Solutions for Weight Loss.
The best treatment is the one that fits your health, your goals and the years ahead. Compare the approaches, then make the decision with a team that can offer the full picture.
Start with the change you want to make
Perhaps you want to improve diabetes, move more comfortably, feel satisfied with smaller portions or address weight that has returned after treatment. Your goal helps frame the conversation. Weight history, reflux, previous surgery, medications, nutrition and the amount of weight you hope to lose help narrow the choices.
Choose a treatment, build a long-term plan
Metabolic surgery changes anatomy and biology. Medication works while treatment continues. Endoscopic treatments reshape the stomach or a previous surgical outlet. A temporary balloon works within a structured program. Every approach benefits from nutrition, monitoring and a strategy for maintenance. Combining treatments can be appropriate when your needs change.
Compare the approaches
| Approach | What changes | What to discuss |
|---|---|---|
| Gastric Sleeve | Smaller stomach; no intestinal bypass | Reflux, permanent anatomy, lifelong nutrition |
| Gastric Bypass | Small pouch and rerouted intestine | Metabolic health, reflux, supplements and ulcer risk |
| SADI-S / Duodenal Switch | Sleeve plus duodeno-ileal connection | Greater nutritional monitoring and protein needs |
| Medical Weight Loss & GLP-1 | Prescription treatment with monitoring | Ongoing access, tolerance and maintenance |
| Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty | Internal sutures; stomach tissue retained | Procedure eligibility and ongoing program |
| Allurion Gastric Balloon | Temporary swallowable balloon | Product eligibility and post-balloon maintenance |
Your next step
The life you want.
Let’s take the next step.
Meet your surgeon. Get answers about insurance and self-pay. Make a plan for your health—with a team that stays with you.
