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Coordinated Health’s Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss Center is proud to offer comprehensive weight-loss surgery and wellness programs designed to help those who struggle with weight issues achieve the healthier lifestyle they deserve.

Living with a body mass index (BMI) of over 35 has been linked to serious health issues like diabetes and heart disease and can also significantly impact your quality of life. Weight loss surgery can often resolve chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, and sleep apnea.

Bariatric Surgery Medical Director Dr. John Dockins leads a cross-functional group of physicians and weight loss specialists. Our team that will help you navigate your weight loss journey every step of the way, from nutrition to fitness to psychological counseling. Our dedicated care team is here to help you find the weight loss program that works best for you.

10 Health Problems That Drastically Improve After Weight Loss Surgery

Severe obesity is connected with many health problems—here's a look at all the ways bariatric surgery can improve your...

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WATCH: Patient Maritza Audain Lost 130 Pounds and Works Out 4 Times a Week

Maritza Audain says that thanks to Dr. Dockins she was able to lose 130 pounds and develop a healthy...

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For the Lehigh Valley’s Most Comprehensive Surgical Weight Loss Program, Come to Coordinated Health

Here's a look at what patients can expect when they choose to undergo weight loss surgery at Coordinated Health.

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WATCH: Patient Scott Peters Says Getting Bariatric Surgery Benefited His Whole Family

Before surgery Scott couldn’t kick a soccer ball around with his kids or go on a family bike ride.

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WATCH: Patient Carlene Hasling Says Weight Loss Surgery Changed Her Life

Patient Carlene Hasling says she has absolutely no regrets about having bariatric surgery with Dr. John Dockins.

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Hypertension Is Often Called the Silent Killer—Here’s Why

Losing weight can eliminate hypertension for some patients, says Coordinated Health cardiologist Dr. Prasant Pandey, MD.

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Why You Need to Take These Vitamins After Weight Loss Surgery

Your body won't get all the nutrients it needs from food after bariatric surgery, so vitamins are very important.

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How an Endocrinologist Can Help You Manage Your Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 diabetes is a growing problem among the American population and worldwide. In fact, it is estimated that...

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Coordinated Health Bariatrics

Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss Center

Weight loss designed for the new you.

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We're here for you.

John Dockins, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Bariatric Surgeon

Venkat Kanthimathinathan, MD, FASMBS

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