Exercise Options
Get started on a lifestyle habit that will add energy, self-confidence, health, and years to your life.
Barix Clinics Patient Service Representatives are trained and knowledgeable. They can help you find the answers you need and at the same time keep your information and conversation completely confidential. They'll stay in touch with you to provide guidance and support as you decide if surgery is right for you.
Safety
The Barix Clinics program has some of the lowest complication rates in bariatric surgery. Our data* is based on more than 36,000 bariatric surgeries performed at multiple Barix Clinics locations over a 16-year period. Your surgeon will explain your individual risks.
| Barix Clinics | National Average | Barix Clinics vs National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortality Rate | 0.20% | 0.5 to 2.0% | 2.5 to 10 times better |
| Readmission Rate | 3.90% | 8.0 to 12.0% | 2 to 3 times better |
| Gastrointestinal Leak Rate | 0.30% | 1.0 to 5.8% | 3 to 19 times better |
| Wound Infection Rate | 3.00% | 5.0 to 15% | 1.5 to 5 times better |
National Average Data is on file and complied through January 1, 2006.
If you are 100 lbs. or more overweight, we may have the answer you've been looking for.
Am I a candidate for weight loss surgery?
Warm, friendly, helpful advice and information...find it on the Barix message boards.