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Introduction (Chapter 1 of Your Weight Loss Surgery Guidebook)

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Abstract

This is Chapter 1 of "Your Weight Loss Surgery Guidebook"

This chapter provides an introduction to your weight loss and metabolic surgery at UWMC. It includes information about obesity and metabolic surgery, your healthcare team, and how to get started.

Author

Center for Weight Loss and Metabolic Surgery

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2025

Print Abstract

General Subject

Surgery

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

About UWMC

Digestive System Disorders

Specific Subject/Keyword

Dietary Guidelines

Exercise

Healthcare Providers

Obesity

Recipes

Weight Control

Weight Loss

Languages

English

Record ID

5159

PE Number

PE1934