Severe obesity is among the most serious of health hazards. It can shorten an individual's lifespan by 20 years and greatly reduce overall quality of life. Unfortunately, most patients find that severe obesity is difficult to overcome; however, the good news is that weight loss surgery makes permanent and significant weight loss more achievable.

Bariatric procedures offered by NCH dramatically improve the odds of a patient's ongoing success in the battle against obesity. The weight loss surgeries offered by NCH Bariatrics can give severely obese patients the opportunity for a lifetime of improved health and happiness.