Press
Our work has been prolific and critical, garnering the attention of national media outlets. Below, please find our appearances in the press, further describing why our treatment is among the best in the nation.
New York Bariatric Group Partners with Naveen Ballem, MD LLC
Learn moreShawn Garber, MD, FACS, FASMBS, a Bariatric Surgeon with New York Bariatric Group
Learn moreWhy Bariatric Surgery is NOT a Crutch!
Learn moreBariatric MD Hopes Insurance Companies Will Follow New Bariatric Guidelines
Learn moreBefore and After Plastic Surgery After WLS with Andrea
My Weight Loss Journey
Learn moreGastric Sleeve Weight Loss Surgery helps man to lose 170 Pounds!
Dr. Nikhilesh Sekhar's patient received a sleeve gastrectomy that helped him on his weight loss journey.
Learn more15 Ways to get a Killer Workout in Without Stepping Foot in A Gym
Getting physically fit does not mean you have to spend a lot of money or buy an expensive gym membership, although, many gyms are reasonably priced and can offer excellent workout opportunities.
Learn moreHow To Use Food Choices & Glycemic Index for WLS Success
Have you ever noticed that some foods, meals, or snacks leave you feeling fuller longer, while others leave you feeling hungrier than before you ate the food?
Learn moreStay Motivated with Lifestyle Changes & 5 Steps for Your Promise
Do you recall the excitement you had when you made a decision to embark on lifestyle changes?
Learn moreAfter WLS, What To Do When Your Mind Is Hungrier Than Your Stomach
Physical hunger is a physiological response to a biological need for nutrition and can be satiated with nutrient based food.
Learn more10 Tips for Success With Bariatric Surgery
Whether you're researching weight loss surgery, a pre-op, or post-op patient, helpful tips with bariatric surgery are good to have to keep in mind.
Learn moreThe New York Bariatric Group to Provide Free Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy to Patient in Need
In the United States, over 35% of adults suffer from obesity and the complications that can come with it: diabetes, sleep apnea, and hypertension to name a few.
Learn more11 Mistakes to Avoid When Tracking After WLS
So…you've had your weight loss surgery, and are gung-ho on sticking to your new plan for your healthier lifestyle.
Learn moreDr. Shawn Garber of the New York Bariatric Group Honored With 2016 Patients' Choice Award
A select few of physicians were honored with the prestigious 2016 Patients' Choice Award, and this year includes Dr. Shawn Garber of the New York Bariatric Group.
Learn moreOptions for Scar Therapy After Plastic Surgery
Among the most visible health trends of the last few decades has been the rising rate of obesity within the American population; one-third of Americans are considered obese.
Learn more10 Weight Loss Myths to Stop Believing
There are many myths when it comes to weight loss. In fact, you can see the same myth over and over again to the point that it seems a fact.
Learn moreThe 6 procedures plastic surgeons don't want you to get
According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), plastic surgeons performed a total of almost 2 million surgical procedures in 2015, up 7 percent from the year before.
Learn moreDr. Garber on WSJ: New Weight-Loss Tactics for the Moderately Obese
Recently approved techniques aim to fill a large gap in treatment options between lifestyle interventions and bariatric surgery
Learn moreDr. Shawn Garber is most experienced in the U.S. with gastric balloon placement since FDA approval
Dr. Shawn Garber is most experienced in the U.S. with gastric balloon placement since FDA approval
Learn moreDr. Shawn Garber of New York Bariatric Group Performs the First Orbera Gastric Balloon Procedure for Non Surgical Weight Loss in the Northeast since FDA Approval
Dr. Shawn Garber is most experienced in the U.S. with gastric balloon placement since FDA approval
Learn moreDr. Shawn Garber is one of the First Surgeons in America to be Offering ReShape Duo® Intragastric Balloon Managed Weight-loss Program
Dr. Shawn Garber is most experienced in the U.S. with gastric balloon placement since FDA approval
Learn moreCongratulations Dr. Garber! You’ve been recognized as a Vitals Top 10 Doctor!
Congratulations Dr. Garber! You've been recognized as a Vitals Top 10™ Doctor!
Learn moreCleveland Clinic Study Shows Bariatric Surgery Provides Long-Term Control of Type 2 Diabetes
A study by Cleveland Clinic researchers shows bariatric surgery is a highly effective and durable treatment for type 2 diabetes in obese patients, enabling nearly all surgical patients to be free of insulin and many to be free of all diabetic medications three years after surgery.
Learn moreWeight loss surgery ‘re-wires’ the brain: People who go under the knife are less attracted to food afterwards than those who diet
A new study carried out by scientists in the U.S. has found that weight loss surgery, like gastric band operations, help to 're-wire' the brain, leaving people less interested food.
Learn moreObesity Shortens Lifespan, but Bariatric Surgery can Reverse Effects
Obesity decreases life expectancy, potentially by several years. However, effective weight loss surgery can reverse the effects and provide health benefits.
Learn moreBariatric Surgery is an Intelligent Way to Improve & Extend Life
With the help of the leading types of bariatric surgery, adults can improve and extend their lives. Choosing bariatric surgery is the smart and strong decision.
Learn moreChris Christie Enjoys Great Success with Lap Band Surgery
New Jersey Chris Christie has enjoyed wonderful results with lap band surgery, already losing about 100 pounds and as much as 45 percent of his excess body weight.
Learn moreRosie O’Donnell’s Rapid Weight Loss Highlights Benefits of Bariatric Surgery
Rosie O’Donnell announced recent weight loss surgery at an American Heart Surgery Association luncheon, in Detroit
Learn moreGastric Balloon Procedure Featured on Dr. OZ Show
Friday, November 20th, 2015 the Dr. OZ show aired a segment titled, “What you need to know about Weight Loss Balloon Surgery.” For those of you who are not familiar with the Gastric Balloon Systems, there are two balloon systems that have been approved by the FDA
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