News

• Wesley Long Community Hospital designated Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery
• Bariatric Surgery Program gains accreditation

• Kristen Earle, MD, talks about Lap Band and Gastric Bypass surgery in a House Calls segment

Stories from Our Patients

• Patient Journals
• Patient Videos

Surgery Information

• Do I Qualify?
  • BMI Calculator
• Types of Surgery
  • Video on Lap Band Surgery
• Benefits of Surgery
• Risks of Surgery
• Expenses
• Documentation needed
  • Surgical Pathway to Weight Loss
  • Bariatric Pre-Op Nutrition Assessment
• Getting Started
  • Register for class
• Bariatric Team
  • Surgeons
  • Nurse Coordinator - 832-7272
  • Central Carolina Surgery Coordinator 

Resources & Classes

• Surgical Options for Weight Loss class
• Support Group
• Moses Cone Health System Nutrition and Diabetes Management Center
• Diets
• Exercise - Moses Cone Health System Outpatient Rehabilitation Center
• Moses Cone Health System Sleep Disorders Center
• Admission Services
  • Pre-register for your procedure
  • For questions regarding the cost of the hospital portion of the surgery, call Moses Cone Health System Admission Services Department, 832-0373
• Moses Cone Health System Behavioral Health Center
• Wiki on bariatric surgery
• Obesity Action Coalition
• Overeaters Anonymous
• Alcoholics Anonymous
• Lap Band
• BariatricEdge