Canada has a large selection of facilities that perform Lap Band surgery.
The Surgical Weight Loss Centre
at The Plastic Surgery Clinic
1413 Hurontario St.
Mississauga, Ontario
L5G 3H5
(905)-278-8000
1-888-278-7952
Fax (905) 275-1582
Surgeons have all received advanced training in the evaluation, surgical
treatment and post-operative care of Lap-Band patients as required by the Food
and Drug Administration (FDA) in the U.S.
Nurses have received Basic and Advanced Lap-Band patient care training and
attend regular advanced training seminars.
We have three Lap Band surgeons and provide 24 hour coverage by pager for urgent
and emergency concerns .
Consultations are always with one of our surgeons. This will include a detailed
review of the patient's medical and weight history. The surgeon will discuss the
benefits and potential risks and complications of Lap-Band surgery.