{"id":274682,"date":"2025-09-11T15:45:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T15:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-southcoast-health-multi.southcoast-health.org\/?page_id=274682"},"modified":"2025-09-11T20:53:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T20:53:42","slug":"weight-loss-surgery-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Seguridad de la cirug\u00eda de p\u00e9rdida de peso"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"hero-secondary-block\">\n    <div class=\"background\" style=\"background-color: #E9F7F4\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"grid\">\n            <div class=\"col-bleed-y\">\n                <div class=\"grid intro-text\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"corner-art\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/themes\/southcoast_multisite\/images\/herobasic-corner-art.png\" alt=\"corner art\">\n                    <div class=\"col-md-9\">\n                                                                                                    <h1>Weight Loss Surgery Safety<\/h1>\n                                                                            <div class=\"copy\">\n                                <p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW101634244 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW101634244 BCX8\">At Southcoast Health, your safety is our top priority. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                    \n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"image\">\n                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hero-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/da-Vinci-Surgical-System-Robotic-Surgery-Weight-Loss-16-Danilo-Decio-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"blockSettings  paddingTopMD paddingBottomSM copyFullFluid fullwidth light\" style=\"\">\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid\">\n            \t\t\t<div class=\"copyFullWrap \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-sm-12\">\n                    <div class=\"maincopy \">\n                        <h2 id=\"h-are-you-eligible-for-weight-loss-surgery-at-southcoast-health\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW36573598 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW36573598 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 2\">Your Safety Comes First at Southcoast Health<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW36573598 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW101634244 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW101634244 BCX8\">We understand that surgery can be scary to think about, and that is why we ensure a fully supportive care team through every step of your weight loss surgery process.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Safe and Trusted Weight Loss Surgeries<\/h2>\n<p>We offer two of the most trusted and effective weight loss surgery options available today. Each procedure is performed by highly experienced surgeons in a nationally accredited bariatric center, following strict safety protocols.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/services\/weight-loss\/roux-en-y-gastric-bypass\/\"><strong>Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Low Risk:<\/strong> Less than 5 out of 100 people have problems, and most are small and easy to treat<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Very Safe:<\/strong> The chance of serious problems is very low (about 1 in 1,000)<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Quick Recovery:<\/strong> Most people stay in the hospital for 2 days and feel better in 2 to 4 weeks<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/services\/weight-loss\/laparoscopic-sleeve-gastrectomy\/\">Sleeve Gastrectomy:\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Very Safe:<\/strong> Only 1 to 3 out of 100 people have problems<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Low Risk:<\/strong> Serious problems are rare (about 1 in 1,000)<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Fast Recovery:<\/strong> Most people stay 1 to 2 days in the hospital and feel better in 2 to 3 weeks<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"TextRun SCXW69217976 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69217976 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 2\">A Team That Cares About You<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW69217976 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">You\u2019ll be supported by a whole team of experts at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/services\/weight-loss\/\">Southcoast Health Weight Loss<\/a> who care about your health and success:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:120,&quot;335559739&quot;:60}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Office Staff:<\/strong> Friendly and helpful, they make sure your appointments are scheduled, and your questions are answered<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Surgeons:<\/strong> Our doctors are highly trained and experienced. They use the latest tools and gentle techniques to help you heal faster. They also take time to listen and answer your questions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Nurse Practitioners and Nurses:<\/strong> They help you understand your care and support you before and after surgery<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Inpatient Care Team:<\/strong> These are the people who take care of you while you\u2019re in the hospital<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Dietitians:<\/strong> They teach you how to eat in a healthy way and help you make a food plan that works for you<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Social Workers (LICSWs):<\/strong> They help you with the emotional side of your journey and support your mental health<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How We Keep You Safe<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Careful Checkups:<\/strong> We look at your health before surgery to make sure it\u2019s safe for you<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Modern Tools:<\/strong> We use the newest technology, including robotic surgery, to make surgery safer and recovery faster<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Expert Surgeons:<\/strong> Our doctors are skilled and caring<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Personal Support:<\/strong> We\u2019re with you every step of the way\u2014from your first visit to your recovery<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\"><strong>Long-Term Help:<\/strong> We keep helping you after surgery with food tips, lifestyle coaching and check-ins<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW11176963 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW11176963 BCX8\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"heading 2\">Ready to Start Your Weight Loss Journey with Southcoast Health?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW11176963 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>See if you\u2019re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/weight-loss-surgery-eligibility\/\">eligible for weight loss surgery<\/a> and contact us today to schedule a consultation or to learn more about how weight loss surgery can help you achieve your health goals.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    \n                    <div class=\"ctaWrap ctaCenter\">\n                                                                                        <a aria-label=\"link to Request More Information\" class=\"mainCTA shadow light1 ctaRight\" href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/weight-loss-request-more-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Opens Request More Information in new tab or window\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Request More Information<span class=\"fa-regular fa-up-right-from-square\"><\/span><\/a>                                                                                    \n                                                                                                                            <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n            \n\n            \n\n            \t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-274682","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Weight Loss Surgery Safety - Southcoast Health<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"At Southcoast Health Weight Loss, we are here to help you feel safe and supported throughout your whole process.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Weight Loss Surgery Safety - Southcoast Health\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"At Southcoast Health Weight Loss, we are here to help you feel safe and supported throughout your whole process.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Southcoast Health\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-09-11T20:53:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.southcoast.org\\\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.southcoast.org\\\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\\\/\",\"name\":\"Weight Loss Surgery Safety - Southcoast Health\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.southcoast.org\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2025-09-11T15:45:20+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-09-11T20:53:42+00:00\",\"description\":\"At Southcoast Health Weight Loss, we are here to help you feel safe and supported throughout your whole process.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.southcoast.org\\\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"es-MX\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.southcoast.org\\\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.southcoast.org\\\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.southcoast.org\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Weight Loss Surgery Safety\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.southcoast.org\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.southcoast.org\\\/\",\"name\":\"Southcoast Health\",\"description\":\"More than medicine.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.southcoast.org\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"es-MX\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Weight Loss Surgery Safety - Southcoast Health","description":"En Southcoast Health Weight Loss, estamos aqu\u00ed para ayudarle a sentirse seguro y apoyado durante todo el proceso.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\/","og_locale":"es_MX","og_type":"article","og_title":"Weight Loss Surgery Safety - Southcoast Health","og_description":"At Southcoast Health Weight Loss, we are here to help you feel safe and supported throughout your whole process.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\/","og_site_name":"Southcoast Health","article_modified_time":"2025-09-11T20:53:42+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\/","url":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\/","name":"Weight Loss Surgery Safety - Southcoast Health","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/#website"},"datePublished":"2025-09-11T15:45:20+00:00","dateModified":"2025-09-11T20:53:42+00:00","description":"En Southcoast Health Weight Loss, estamos aqu\u00ed para ayudarle a sentirse seguro y apoyado durante todo el proceso.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"es-MX","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/weight-loss-surgery-safety\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"","item":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Weight Loss Surgery Safety"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/","name":"Southcoast Health","description":"M\u00e1s que medicina.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"es-MX"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/274682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274682"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/274682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":274692,"href":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/274682\/revisions\/274692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southcoast.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}