July Recipe of the Month: Fresh Herb Vinaigrette Making your own salad dressing is quick and easy. Commercially prepared salad dressings are high in sodium and have lots of additives. When you make your own dressing you can use fresh ingredients and omit the things you can’t pronounce. Take this basic recipe and experiment ...
This day is to demonstrate that life after a cancer diagnosis can be a reality. Roseanna Webber RN, Western Surgical Group’s chief nursing officer, is also a patient of ours, and a proud breast cancer survivor. “In 2014, I went in for my annual mammogram. I have a history of breast cancer in my family. My ...
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month! Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun is the main cause of skin cancer. UV damage can also cause wrinkles and blotches or spots on your skin. The good news is that skin cancer can be prevented, ...
WSG is a proud sponsor of Mom’s On The Run, which is a local charity event raising funds for local women fighting breast and gynecological cancers. We will have a booth, please stop by and visit our fabulous breast surgeons and staff! For event details and registration, click the link below. https://thedriven.net/momsontherun.race_reg/eid/9348013789 We look ...
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new Western Surgical website! On our new site, you can meet our team, schedule a visit, learn about our surgical specialty divisions, access patient educational materials written by our surgeons, and quickly access all the patient resources you need for your visit. You can also access ...
There are a number of weight loss surgeries covered by insurance, but the current favorites are the Vertical Sleeve and Roux en Y gastric bypass. Some insurance plans require a 3-6 month wait before you can be approved for surgery so it is important to find out the details of your healthcare plan. If you ...
If you are looking for the cheapest weight loss surgery, look no further than Western Bariatric Institute. Surgery costs are dependent your insurance and how it is contracted with WBI and with your preferred hospital. For a good reference though, our Sleeve Gastrectomy procedure price is $15,905* when you choose to self-pay. The prices of our other popular weight loss ...
We get a lot of questions asking if Medicaid covers weight loss surgery. Unfortunately, the answer is, “it depends”. Weight loss surgery is a life-saving procedure that can dramatically change a life, reducing health related comorbidities, and adding years. Our patients come from all walks of life, have tried many other forms of weight loss programs, ...
Surgery costs depend on how your insurance is contracted with WBI and with your preferred facility. For a good reference though, our Sleeve Gastrectomy procedure price is $15,905* when you choose to self-pay. The prices of our other popular weight loss procedures differ slightly, but Nevada is notorious for having some of the lowest-priced weight loss procedures in the country. ...
There are few different types of stomach surgeries for weight loss but it depends on where you are in your weight loss journey on which weight loss surgery is best for you. To be a candidate for weight loss surgery you must meet a few guidelines. If you are severely obese, with a Body Mass Index ...