Pandemic weight gain might sound like the ominous title of a movie, but it’s a real problem. With your routine kicked to the curb, gyms closed, and food calling your name from the refrigerator, you may have gained the dreaded “quarantine 15” or even far more. But it is possible to lose this weight – […]
Low BMI Bariatric Surgery
Have you been trying to decrease your weight and reclaim your health with little success? Are you tired of fad diets, expensive treatments, and disappointing results? Do you want to achieve permanent weight loss and hunger control, even if your BMI is lower than that of traditional weight loss surgery candidates? If so, you could […]
Statement on metabolic and bariatric surgery during COVID-19 pandemic
The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) calls for safe resumption of bariatric and metabolic surgery before COVID-19 pandemic is declared over. Newberry, Fla. — Jun. 23, 2020 — The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), the leading organization of bariatric surgeons and integrated health professionals in the nation, declared metabolic and bariatric […]
What Should You Expect From Gallbladder Surgery?
At Surgical Associates of South Florida, LLC in South Miami, FL, your health is our top priority. If you’re one of the 25 million Americans who suffer from gallstones every year, we can help you improve your quality of life and mitigate your risk of future health problems with cholecystectomy, or gallbladder removal surgery. Today, […]
GERD: What Are Your Treatment Options?
GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, is a condition that affects roughly 66 million Americans every year. It is characterized by symptoms such as chest pain, upper abdominal pain, and difficulty breathing. At Surgical Associates of South Florida, LLC in South Miami, FL, we treat you based on the cause of your disease. Here’s what you […]
What Are the Benefits of Robotic Hernia Surgery?
Surgical Associates of South Florida LLC offers robotic hernia surgery, as well as other treatments, for patients in Miami, South Miami, Coral Gables, Pinecrest, and Palmetto Bay. This process makes the surgery and recovery process as simple, easy, and safe as possible. What Is a Hernia? A hernia is when an organ pushes through an […]
Important Message Regarding COVID-19
Dear Valued Patients, HOURS Our office is currently open during our normal business hours. We are monitoring the situation daily and will keep you informed of any change. CLEANING PROTOCOLS We are prioritizing the cleanliness and sanitation and have implemented several strategies to ensure a healthy and safe environment in an effort to reduce exposure […]
Are You a Candidate for Sleeve Gastrectomy?
Of all the bariatric procedures performed at Surgical Associates of South Florida, LLC in South Miami, FL, sleeve gastrectomy is the most common. We get a lot of questions about this procedure, but our most frequently asked question regards candidacy for the procedure. 5 Signs You Are a Good Candidate for Sleeve Gastrectomy 1. You […]
What Are the Benefits of Hernia Repair?
An inguinal hernia is a hernia that protrudes through a weak spot in the stomach muscle. At times, hernia repair surgery may be necessary. At South Miami’s Surgical Associates of South Florida, LLC in South Miami, FL, we use state-of-the-art surgical equipment to shorten your recovery time when you need medical intervention to deal with […]
6 Signs You Should Consider Gallbladder Surgery
When you suffer from gallstones, you essentially have two decisions. You can have gallbladder removal surgery or not have surgery and wait to see if you have another severe pain attack. At Surgical Associates of South Florida, LLC in South Miami, FL, we understand that gallbladder surgery isn’t always the right choice. That’s why today […]
