Posted - October 6, 2019

She Knew What She Wanted and She Made it Happen

Gretchen’s StoryLooking back now, Gretchen N. of Hudson Oaks, Texas, only has one regret surrounding having bariatric surgery in 2018. Learn More
Posted - March 7, 2019

Pain-Free and Afraid No More!

Vanessa had been overweight her entire life. “I’d tried every diet,” she said. “You name it, I tried it.” At age 21, she Learn More
Posted - August 8, 2015

Weight Loss Surgery Results: Katherine

BEST DECISION I HAVE EVER MADE. I am down 125lbs for the last 5 years and I am so much more active. Learn More
Posted - October 5, 2014

Weight Loss Surgery Results: Wendy

Well it's been a year since my weight loss journey began and i'm so thankful for Dr. Folahan Ayoola. The best decision I've ever made. Learn More
Posted - July 20, 2014

Gastric Sleeve: Amy

I had severe heel pain and during my last physical, they thought they heard a hole in my heart. I had it checked out and everything was fine. However... Learn More
Posted - May 29, 2014

Duodenal Switch: Jerry – Curing Diabetes with Weight Loss Surgery

I had the procedure done and since six weeks afterwards, I had lost 38 pounds. 4 days after that, my blood sugar came down to normal range. Another week afterwards and I wasn't taking any medication at all. Learn More
Posted - May 10, 2014

Richard: Duodenal Switch Surgery Results

I chose weight loss surgery after health issues such as Plantar Fasciitis and Herniated Disks led to me being unable to exercise or complete many of life's routine daily activities. I was referred by a former patient who happens to be my sister, and I was excited to have already seen the transformation in quality of life the surgery had on her and several friends from the Facebook DS groups. Learn More
Posted - January 16, 2013

Aisha: Gastric Bypass

I gained 100 pounds after having my son, and I was not able to get it off. I tried every weight loss program that there was to try, but nothing was successful. So I decided to check into bariatric surgery. Learn More
Posted - December 30, 2012

Shannon: Duodenal Switch

Weight loss surgery has definitely changed my life for the better. After losing 180 pounds, I can do the everyday simple things such as cross my legs or sit in a booth at a restaurant. Things that I couldn’t do before. Learn More
Posted - December 16, 2012

Laura: Gastric Bypass

This surgery has changed my life in so many ways. The health issues have gone away. I’m more confident, I have the energy of an 18 year old. The quality of life has improved dramatically. Learn More

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ATTENTION patients of Dr. Al-Kalla

Dr. Al-Kalla will be leaving Weight Loss Specialists of North Texas at the end of July. If you would like continue as his patient, please let us know and we can assist in getting your medical records transferred.

You may also choose to stay with Weight Loss Specialists of North Texas and we’ll gladly transfer your care to another provider on staff.

Thank you.