Patient Resources

The team at Texas Laparoscopic Consultants is committed to providing comprehensive care tailored to your needs and goals. We believe that the formula for success includes an informed patient as well as skilled surgeons and experienced medical staff. We have compiled information to empower you to understand the steps to take before surgery, what to expect after your procedure, plus important information about the disease of obesity. Please explore the information below and contact us with any questions or to schedule your consultation.

Ask The Doctors - Treating Pain

Dr. Sherman Yu is discussing how we treat pain with our bariatric patients

LAP-BAND Surgery at TLC

The LAP-BAND is the only bariatric surgery option that is adjustable, reversible, and doesn't change your anatomy.

Ask The Doctors - Returning to Work

Dr. Sheilendra Mehta discusses when patients can return to work after having laparoscopic bariatric surgery.

Importance of the 2-Week Pre-Op Liquid Diet

Texas Laparoscopic Consultants bringing you another educational video from Dr. Terry Scarborough.

Ask The Doctors - Duration of Bariatric Surgery

Dr. Sherman Yu addresses Kathy's question on the duration of bariatric surgery.

What is a Gastric Sleeve?

Dr. Yu explains the laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgery.

Texas Laparoscopic Consultants

Texas Laparoscopic Consultants is home to well known surgeons Dr. Sherman Yu and Dr. Terry Scarborough.

Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty or ESG

The endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, also known as the ESG, is an effective and minimally invasive weight loss option.

Obalon Gastric Balloon

Obalon Gastric Balloon for a non-surgical weight loss option.

Orbera Gastric Balloon

Obera Gastric Balloon for a non-surgical weight loss option.

Duodenal Switch Animation

Watch this animation of how the duodenal switch works.

Get Back to Health

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Bloating & Gas Post-Surgery

What we eat, how we eat and how our bodies digest these foods could be causing this nuisance.

Tips Before Heading to Grocery Store

Making a list of the foods you NEED can help prevent you from buying foods that you DON’T NEED.

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