90 Appleby Ave <br />Staten Island, NY 10305 <br /> <br />646-439-0389 <br /> <br />http://gastricsleevesurgeryny.com/ <br /> <br />Mon- Fri 9 a.m – 5 p.m <br /> <br />Cash, all cc, checks <br /> <br /> <br />Sleeve gastrectomies — better known as “Gastric Sleeve Surgeries” — are the most common type of bariatric weight loss procedures and now make up more than 60% of all such procedures in the United States. Dr. Sergey Terushkin, a renowned leader in the bariatric surgery field, performs gastric sleeve procedures regularly using a minimally invasive, laparoscopic technique. <br />Before considering undergoing a gastric sleeve procedure, it is important to understand exactly what the surgery entails. <br />During a gastric sleeve surgery, Dr. Terushkin will make five keyhole-sized incisions to remove roughly 80% of the left side the stomach, leaving the stomach roughly the size and shape of a banana. In addition to this reducing the body’s capacity for intake and decreasing appetite, the segment of the stomach which is removed also houses hormone producing cells, thereby decreasing cravings and hunger. <br />Gastric sleeve procedures have gained a tremendous amount of popularity in recent years. In fact, in many cases, sleeve gastrectomies are the preferred bariatric weight loss procedure of many surgeons — including Dr. Terushkin — due to a number of benefits over other similar procedures, including. <br />If you are still unsure of whether you are a good candidate for gastric sleeve surgery, Dr. Terushkin will gladly walk through the procedure with you and determine your best course of action. <br />Don’t wait any longer to put yourself on the path to a happier, healthier life. Schedule your free sleeve gastrectomy consultation in our Staten Island office online now or call our team to answer any questions you have.
