Roux en y

Roux en y is the more traditional bariatric surgery. You are encouraged to learn about other alternative methods such as mini gastric bypass and gastric banding. During a Roux en y procedure your stomach size is reduced to about one ounce.

Roux en y gastric bypass surgery is intended for individuals who suffer from morbid obesity. Many insurance companies as well as doctors have strict requirements to determine who is eligable for the procedure. Roux en y is one of the most expensive weight loss surgeries and may cost up to $25,000.