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Surgical Weight Control Center

We are the #1 bariatric program in Nevada, helping patients achieve their weight loss dreams and lead healthy, fulfilling lives.

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07/25/2024

We love hearing from our patients and how our team has been able to them both physically and emotionally. Hear from one recent patient who shares how her insecurities have slowly started to disappear following surgery.

07/23/2024

This Grilled Steak Caponata dish is the perfect summertime recipe! This healthy and delicious meal will leave all your friends and neighbors wishing every cookout was spent at your house: http://spklr.io/6189SQ0v.

07/18/2024

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 42% of Americans have obesity. Our team realizes that one solution may not be perfect for every individual and offers several options to best suit your individual needs.

Weight-loss surgery can not only reduce your weight but also improve conditions such as Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, joint pain, heart disease, and more. To find out if you're a candidate for weight-loss surgery visit http://spklr.io/6180SQLe.

07/16/2024

This easy-grilled zucchini recipe is the perfect summer side dish! The squash is tender and flavorful—delicious with whatever you're grilling: http://spklr.io/6189Sqyh.

07/11/2024

Have you tried exercising, dieting, and other weight-loss strategies without any luck? Then as James Atkinson, MD, shares, weight-loss surgery might be what you need to help you reach your goals. To learn more, including whether you're a candidate for weight-loss surgery please visit http://spklr.io/6184SdV0.

07/09/2024

This Grilled Shrimp Cocktail is perfectly flavored, tossed with olive oil and simple spices, and then grilled until just charred. Serve this succulent shrimp with lemon slices and cocktail sauce for an easy appetizer guaranteed to impress any dinner guest: http://spklr.io/6180SXvI.

07/04/2024

Happy !! As you celebrate, please take a moment to thank those who served our country and fought for our freedom. We hope you have a safe and enjoyable holiday filled with love, laughter, and fun. 🇺🇸 🎇

07/03/2024

It's that time of year again; time to fire up the grill! With July serving as , we wanted to share these tips that will keep you healthy and safe.

07/01/2024

They're a staple of the 4th of July, attract huge crowds, and provide enjoyment and excitement, but also bring an inherent danger. With Independence Day just a few days away, remember these tips for any fireworks-related activities. Have fun, but please be safe! 🎆

06/26/2024

This quick and easy bowl pairs brown rice with cooked shrimp, tossed in a ginger-soy-sesame sauce, to create a flavorful dish in no time. Topping with tomatoes and avocado adds color and nutrients. Use leftover brown rice or pick up a package of pre-cooked brown rice from the grocery store to keep this meal no-cook: http://spklr.io/6185qAtv.

06/24/2024

Meet our Practice Administrator Evan Kaufman. Born and raised in Las Vegas, he attended the University of Arizona where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management. Last May, Evan graduated with his master's in healthcare administration from UNLV.

In his free time, Evan loves spending quality time with his wife and 18-month-old daughter. He also enjoys playing softball with his friends and watching a ton of sports. We're so happy Evan is a part of our team!

06/21/2024

We’re celebrating Men’s Health Month by spreading the word about testicular cancer. For many men, prioritizing healthcare is not high on their to-do list, which can lead to many warning signs and symptoms flying under the radar. Here’s what to know when it comes to understanding and addressing this rare, but deadly, disease that primarily affects younger men: http://spklr.io/6189qXac.

06/19/2024

Wondering whether you're a good candidate for weight loss surgery? Marc Leduc, MD, shares how body mass index can play an integral role in determining your candidacy for surgery.

To learn more, please visit https://surgicalweightcontrolcenter.com/.

06/16/2024

Whether you're enjoying your favorite team on the big screen, grilling up your favorite dish, or just enjoying a relaxing day with family and friends we'd like to wish all of the Dads out there a love-filled, relaxing, and Happy Father's Day!

06/14/2024

Weight gain is a common concern for many people, and it can be caused by a variety of factors. While some weight gain may be a natural part of aging or a result of lifestyle changes, sudden or excessive weight gain can be a sign of a more serious underlying issue.

To learn more about common causes of weight gain and when it may be a cause for concern visit http://spklr.io/6182qdvY.

06/11/2024

Did you know that nearly 20% of the population in the United States suffers from acid reflux or similar conditions? Marc Leduc, MD, explains how our team can help correct those issues.

06/07/2024

Did you know that not getting enough sleep can contribute to weight gain? Learn more about the consequences of sleep deprivation and learn some helpful bedtime habits: http://spklr.io/6182qzUo.

06/05/2024

Losing weight can be a challenging journey, but incorporating exercise into your routine can make a significant difference. Not only does exercise help you burn calories, but it also boosts your metabolism, improves your mood, and increases your overall health and well-being.

Here are a few exercises that are best for weight-loss https://surgicalweightcontrolcenter.com/blog/what-are-the-best-exercises-for-weight-loss/.

05/29/2024

You may already know that foods like milk, cheese and yogurt are good for your bones, since they are full of calcium and vitamin D. Not a fan of dairy? Here are other foods to include in your diet to keep bones healthier: http://spklr.io/6180UFaO.

05/27/2024

Today, we remember and honor those who served our country and made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. We are grateful for their service.

05/12/2024

Teacher, inspirational leader, listener, and provider of all good things! Wishing all moms, mothers, and mamas a day full of relaxation, laughter, and love! Happy Mother's Day!

05/10/2024

Getting outside and enjoying the bright sunshine can be a boost for your physical and mental health. Not only does a dose of sun lift your spirits but it also provides you with some much-needed vitamin D, an essential vitamin. But you also have to take precautions to protect your skin from the sun.

Here are a few things to keep in mind to help keep your skin protected: http://spklr.io/6185UJIz.

05/06/2024

It’s ! Join us as we honor our incredible team members during this special week and throughout the year! Thank you for all you do for our patients and the communities we serve.

05/03/2024

In today's Marc Leduc, MD, shares some eye-opening news about the struggles our country faces with obesity and how that problem has lead to an increase of people with diabetes.

04/26/2024

Have you tried exercising, dieting and other weight-loss strategies without any any luck? Then as As Marc Leduc, MD, shares, weight-loss surgery might be what you need to help your reach your goals. To learn more, visit http://spklr.io/6181omiB.

04/24/2024

Ready to take advantage of the extra daylight and warmer temperatures? Here are 5 fun, interesting and invigorating ways to do so: http://spklr.io/6188o9uO.

04/20/2024

As Marc Leduc, MD, explains, weight-loss surgery not only changes your weight and how you feel about yourself, but it can affect medical conditions and a number of aspects of your daily life. To learn if you're a candidate for weight-loss surgery, please visit http://spklr.io/6181ob3b.

04/17/2024

Whether you prefer sweet or savory tastes, there's one thing that your first meal of the day should never be lacking and that's protein. Eating protein at breakfast helps you stay fuller longer because it takes your body longer to digest protein than carbohydrates.

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04/15/2024

Dr. James D. Atkinson is the founder and Medical Director of Surgical Weight Control Center of Las Vegas. Since he began specializing exclusively in bariatric surgery in 2002, Dr. Atkinson has become a leader in the field, training more than 100 surgeons from across the country in weight loss procedures and assisting in performing their first cases. He and his team have performed more than 6,000 surgeries. We're so grateful for Dr. Atkinson's leadership and are so proud he's a part of our family!

04/12/2024

Wondering if you're a candidate for weight-loss surgery? Our free weight-loss surgery assessment can help determine if you would benefit from bariatric surgery and which next step is right for you.

to learn more please visit https://bit.ly/3UeptIp.

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2850 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy Suite 100
Henderson, NV
89052

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Website

http://www.surgicalweightcontrolcenter.com/

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Health Risk Assessment

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 42% of Americans have obesity. Our team realizes that one solution may not be perfect for every individual and offers several options to best suit your individual needs. Weight-loss surgery can not only reduce your weight but also improve conditions such as Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, joint pain, heart disease, and more. To find out if you're a candidate for weight-loss surgery visit http://spklr.io/6180SQLe.

Who Is A Good Candidate for Weight-Loss Surgery

Happy #FourthOfJuly!! As you celebrate, please take a moment to thank those who served our country and fought for our freedom. We hope you have a safe and enjoyable holiday filled with love, laughter, and fun. #IndependenceDay 🇺🇸 🎇

Grilling Safety

It's that time of year again; time to fire up the grill! With July serving as #NationalGrillingMonth, we wanted to share these tips that will keep you healthy and safe.

Are You A Good Candidate For Surgery

Wondering whether you're a good candidate for weight loss surgery? Marc Leduc, MD, shares how body mass index can play an integral role in determining your candidacy for surgery. To learn more, please visit https://surgicalweightcontrolcenter.com/.

Acid Reflux Discussion

Did you know that nearly 20% of the population in the United States suffers from acid reflux or similar conditions? Marc Leduc, MD, explains how our team can help correct those issues.

Nurses Week

It’s #NationalNursesWeek! Join us as we honor our incredible team members during this special week and throughout the year! Thank you for all you do for our patients and the communities we serve.

Obesity in America

In today's #FridayFacts Marc Leduc, MD, shares some eye-opening news about the struggles our country faces with obesity and how that problem has lead to an increase of people with diabetes.

Weight Loss Surgery

Life After Weight Loss Surgery

Health Risk Assessment

Wondering if you're a candidate for weight-loss surgery? Our free weight-loss surgery assessment can help determine if you would benefit from bariatric surgery and which next step is right for you. to learn more please visit https://bit.ly/3UeptIp.

Symptoms of a Heart Attack

It's #AmericanHeartMonth, and we're sharing common signs of heart attack in both men and women because they can be different. If you think you might be having a heart attack, don't delay, call 911!

Dr. Leduc Spotlight

While January has come and gone there's still plenty of time to reach all of your goals for the year. Visit https://surgicalweightcontrolcenter.com/ to learn how Dr. Leduc and our team can help you reshape your tomorrow.

American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month! According to a recent report from the CDC, nearly 1 in 5 deaths in the U.S. were from heart disease. Heart disease is a leading cause of death for people of most racial and ethnic groups in the U.S., second only to cancer. Our community’s health is always at the forefront of our efforts, and we're excited to share with you how to best lower the risk for heart ailments for you and your loved ones.

National Blood Donor Month

Did you know that January is #NationalBloodDonorMonth? This time of year is usually a period of critical blood shortages because people stop donating blood during the holidays and when they are sick during cold and flu season. Please consider donating blood to help offset the shortage. You might save a life!

Happy Thanksgiving

Wishing you and your family, friends, and loved ones, a safe and very Happy Thanksgiving! We hope you have a wonderful day reflecting on this year, the things you are most thankful for, and the blessings still to come!

Veterans Day

To all veterans, past to present, we honor, salute, and thank you! We are forever grateful for the dedication and courage of the brave men and women who have selflessly served our country. Thank you for your service! #VeteransDay

Halloween Tips

You can only be really spooky on Halloween if you are safe! Otherwise, it is just all too spine-chilling to think about! Remember these tips for a fun and safe Halloween!

Who Should Consider Weight-Loss Surgery

Weight-loss surgery can not only reduce your weight but also improve conditions such as Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, joint pain, heart disease, and more. We asked one of our surgeons, Dr. Marc Leduc to share what individuals should consider surgery and what conditions might prevent them from this type of surgery. #WisdomWednesday #YourWellnessJourney

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The Surgical Weight Control Center has performed gastric band and gastric bypass surgeries to help people overcome their lifelong battle with being overweight since 1989. To help ensure that surgery is the right choice for you, we provide all potential patients with as much information as possible. Our relationship and commitment to you begins before surgery and continues after surgery for a lifetime. For language assistance, disability accommodations and the non-discrimination notice, visit our website.