Posted - May 12, 2009

Alcohol after Gastric Bypass Surgery

Getting drunk after a glass of wine? It may seem like a long shot but a small study shows that people who undergo gastric bypass Learn More
Posted - May 5, 2009

What Ever Happened to Ron Lester?

Ron Lester was an actor in movies and television, starring in such films as Varsity Blues. Lester weighed in at over 500 pounds when he Learn More
Posted - May 5, 2009

Time Management

Your new life after bariatric surgery holds so much opportunity that it can be overwhelming. You're feeling better about yourself every Learn More
Posted - April 25, 2009

Self Confidence

Everyone has self confidence. It may not be as much as you wish you had, but knowing you have a base can make growing your self Learn More
Posted - April 20, 2009

Bariatric Surgery and Becoming a Mother

With bariatric surgery on the rise, more and more people undergo it each year. And with that statistical increase, there will likely be Learn More
Posted - April 18, 2009

Medicaid and Obesity Surgery

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services made a recent announcement concerning Medicare coverage of bariatric surgery as a Learn More
Posted - April 16, 2009

Jennifer Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Weight Loss Surgery Date - February 2006My experience with Dr. Stewart:Dr. Stewart and staff are wonderful.  He is very caring, while Learn More
Posted - April 15, 2009

Abdominoplasty After Gastric Bypass

Abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck, is a relatively common procedure after gastric bypass surgery. When weight is lost quickly, Learn More
Posted - March 20, 2009

Bariatric Patients and Pregnancy

Nutrition is instrumental in ensuring any pregnancy is off to a safe and healthy start and special consideration is paid toward Learn More
Posted - March 10, 2009

Steps to Self Esteem

You are an amazing, beautiful person that has chosen a special journey using surgical weight loss to achieve a healthy life. If you're 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.