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Center for Surgical Weight Loss

Don’t let the thought of Bariatric surgery weigh you down.

Call the Center for Surgical Weight Loss for a FREE, no obligation consultation.

    Center of Excellence
  • Nurse coordinator with special training to evaluate Bariatric candidates
  • Seamless referral process
  • Multiple surgical options
  • Pre- and post-operative nutrition support with a Registered Dietitian specially trained in Bariatrics
  • Dedicated recovery unit

Patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 35 and above may be candidates for surgical weight loss. Learn your BMI by using our BMI Calculator.

(256) 265-4373

There are several opportunities to learn more about surgical weight loss or receive post-op support to stay healthy and meet your nutritional goals.


Join us for any of these monthly meetings:

  • Tuesdays (dates listed below)
    Dowdle Center
    5 p.m.: Information session on surgical weight loss with Dr. Ravindra Mailapur
    Please R.S.V.P. (256) 265-1890.
      2011 Classes
    • Dec. 6
      2012 Classes
    • Jan. 3
    • Jan. 17
    • Feb. 7
    • Feb. 21
    • March 6
    • March 20
    • April 3
    • April 17
    • May 1
    • May 15
    • June 5
    • June 19
    • July 3
    • July 17
    • Aug. 7
    • Aug. 21
    • Sept. 4
    • Sept. 18
    • Oct. 2
    • Oct. 16
    • Nov. 6
    • Nov. 20
    • Dec. 4
    • Dec. 18

  • 3rd Wednesday
    Wellness Center at Medical Mall
    10 a.m.: Bariatric support group for gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy and gastric band patients

  • 1st Thursday
    Huntsville Hospital Dowdle Center, Room 119
    (corner of Gallatin St. and Governors Dr.)
    5:30 p.m.: Bariatric support group for gastric band patients
    6 p.m.: Bariatric support group for gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy patients