Floyd Medical Center
We are excited about our partnership with Floyd Medical Center as our primary facility that we utilize to perform weight loss surgery.
www.floyd.org
American Society for Bariatric Surgery
The Society was founded in 1983. Foremost American surgeons have formed this society’s leadership and have established an excellent organization with educational and support programs for surgeons and allied health professionals.
www.asmbs.org
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The CDC is the lead federal agency for protecting the healthand safety of people by providing information to enhance health decisions and to promote health through strong partnerships.
www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/
Fitday.com™
Get a free online diet journal to start tracking your foods,exercises, weight loss, and goals.
www.fitday.com
Obesity Help
A network of patients and physicians that provide a community of support for weight loss surgery patients.
www.obesityhelp.com
Shape Up America!
Shape Up America! is a high-profile national initiative to promote healthy weight and increased physical activity in America.
www.shapeup.org
Weight Loss Surgery Info
If you’re still unsure about bariatric surgery and want to take a step back to learn more about the basics, visit this website. While you’re there, sign up for the newsletter, WLS NewsSource.
www.realize.com
Weight-control Information Network
The Network is a national information service of the National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases, which is part of the National Institutes of Health. It was establishedin 1994 to provide health professionals and consumers with science-based information on obesity, weight control, and nutrition.
http://win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/gastric.htm
Weight Loss Surgery Options
Educational website about weight loss surgery options provided by Allergan Health.
www.WeightLossSurgeryOptions.com
American Dietetic Association
The American Dietetic Association promotes optimal nutritionand well-being for all people by advocating for its members.
www.eatright.org
American Diabetes Association®
The American Diabetes Association is the nation’s leading nonprofit health organization providing diabetes research, information, and advocacy. The mission of the organization is to prevent and cure diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.
www.diabetes.org
Overeaters Anonymous®
A fellowship of individuals who, through shared experience, strength, and hope, are recovering from compulsive overeating.
www.oa.org
Additional Resources
Dr. Scott and Bariatric Center staff work closely with other departments in the Harbin Clinic to provide you with quality, comprehensive care. Click on the department below for information on thedepartment and physicians.
Harbin Clinic Behavioral Sciences
Harbin Clinic Cardiology
Harbin Clinic Endocrinology
Harbin Clinic Family Practice
Harbin Clinic Gastroenterology
Harbin Clinic Internal Medicine
Harbin Clinic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Harbin Clinic Pulmonary
Harbin Clinic Sleep Disorders Center
Harbin Clinic Vitality Wellness Center
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