Description: The Surgical Specialty Hospital of Arizona performs bariatric surgery procedures for patients that have a significant amount of weight to lose. This medical facility typically uses a laparoscopic adjustable band, commonly known as a Lap-Band, to help patients achieve weight loss. The medical staff at The Surgical Specialty Hospital of Arizona includes bariatric surgeons, nurses, nutritionists as well as physical therapists. Each patient receives care from an entire team of medical professionals. To learn more about the Lap-Band procedure, and how it is safely used for weight loss in obese patients, please visit The Surgical Specialty Hospital of Arizona website.