A minimally invasive procedure in which a new smaller stomach is created with limited capacity, and the remainder of the stomach is bypassed.

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The rerouted intestines limit the amount of food absorbed. Therefore everything eaten is not necessarily absorbed.

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A great option for Uncontrolled Insulin Resistant Diabetics, with great improvement if blood glucose levels.

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Originally created to cure reflux, it remains an excellent choice for those with weak lower esophageal sphincter.

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The procedure tends to last less than 2 hours and it is done with small incisions, under general anesthesia. 

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It is the most studied and best known weight loss surgery procedure, dating back many decades.