Puget Sound Surgical Center - StomaphyX - Seattle Weight Loss Surgery and Bariatric Experts


	StomaphyX This revolutionary procedure is now available for individuals who have had previous gastric bypass surgery and who are regaining weight. It's also available for those who want an alternative to invasive weight loss surgery. This procedure involves no incisions and no recovery time. It involves placing an endoscope through the mouth into the stomach pouch. The stomach pouch is then pleated resulting in earlier satiety and more weight loss because of the smaller pouch size. Benefits of the StomaphyX procedure include: No need for abdominal or internal surgical incisions. Enables the surgeon to reduce the size of the stomach. Preserves future treatment options. In most cases, is performed on an outpatient basis. Minimal pain. Faster recovery than with open or laparaoscopic procedures. Provides for unique procedures for different anatomies The StomaphyX device is an endoluminal fastener and delivery system that consists of an ergonomic, flexible fastener delivery device and sterile polypropylene fastener implants. It enables the strongest tissue bond and provides you with the highest levels of durability. StomaphyX is quickly setting the new standard for bariatric surgery. For an animation of how StomaphyX works please click on the button. The medical staff at Puget Sound Surgical Center are skilled in performing this procedure and can help you make an informed decision on whether this would benefit you. Dr. Billing, Dr. Landerholm, or Dr. Landers would be pleased to discuss this pioneering procedure with you.

This revolutionary procedure is now available for individuals who have had previous gastric bypass surgery and who are regaining weight. It's also available for those who want an alternative to invasive weight loss surgery. This procedure involves no incisions and no recovery time. It involves placing an endoscope through the mouth into the stomach pouch. The stomach pouch is then pleated resulting in earlier satiety and more weight loss because of the smaller pouch size.

Benefits of the StomaphyX procedure include:

No need for abdominal or internal surgical incisions.
Enables the surgeon to reduce the size of the stomach.
Preserves future treatment options.
In most cases, is performed on an outpatient basis.
Minimal pain.
Faster recovery than with open or laparaoscopic procedures.
Provides for unique procedures for different anatomies

The StomaphyX device is an endoluminal fastener and delivery system that consists of an ergonomic, flexible fastener delivery device and sterile polypropylene fastener implants. It enables the strongest tissue bond and provides you with the highest levels of durability. StomaphyX is quickly setting the new standard for bariatric surgery.

For an animation of how StomaphyX works please click on the button.

The medical staff at Puget Sound Surgical Center are skilled in performing this procedure and can help you make an informed decision on whether this would benefit you. Dr. Billing, Dr. Landerholm, or Dr. Landers would be pleased to discuss this pioneering procedure with you.