| The Renew Program is a multidisciplinary program organized to meet the weight loss needs of the overweight population. Through it's surgical and non-surgical weight loss program, Renew is structured to identify and treat every facet of overweight and obesity. With the help of a licensed dietitian, psychologist, nurse practitioner, and surgeon, your weight loss goals may be realized. With Renew, you can make realistic changes to your lifestyle, decreasing your weight and increasing your self esteem. It worked for Shonia (left picture). After losing close to two hundred pounds through Renew, she went on to become Mrs. Mississippi! What is your goal? |
| Ruary C. O’Connell, M.D., FACS, a Dublin educated, Harvard, and Tulane University- trained general surgeon and nutrition metabolism expert, has performed more than 3,000 bariatric surgeries in his career, using the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure. He is versed in both open and laproscopic surgery for morbidly obese patients. Through years of experience, he has become aware of the specialized needs of the gastric bypass patient with a complication rate and mortality rate less than the national average. He strongly believes that treatment of obesity requires an ongoing, team effort, to include dietary, psycho-social, and exercise counseling. |
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