Denton Weight Loss Surgery Center Named Bariatric Center of Excellence
Dr. David Provost is medical director of the bariatric program at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton, which has been named an ASMBS Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence for its track record of favorable outcomes in weight loss surgery.
Weight Loss Surgery and Your Family
28 January 2010
Weight loss surgery doesn’t just affect your life, it can have an impact on everyone around you — your spouse, your kids, even your parents. After all, when you start to make major lifestyle changes, like eating smaller portions and getting more physical activity, it can disrupt the family’s normal routine. Maybe you’re the cook [...]
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Keys to Success After Weight Loss Surgery
01 November 2009
Weight loss surgery can help resolve numerous health issues, from hypertension to diabetes. But, to have long-term success, you need to be prepared for some permanent lifestyle changes, including a new diet, regular exercise, and ongoing support.
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Weight Loss Surgery Success: Life After Soda Pop
01 November 2009
To keep weight off, avoid stretching your pouch, and lessen the risk of "dumping", you have to learn to live without carbonated drinks after weight loss surgery. Dr. Provost offers several tips for avoiding soda pop...and a few tasty alternatives.
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Is Weight Loss Surgery a Cure for Diabetes?
02 August 2009
Weight loss surgery can resolve Type 2 Diabetes, according to several studies. Learn about the risk of diabetes, the correlation between diabetes and a high body mass index, and the positive impact that procedures like gastric bypass surgery and Lap-Band® surgery can make on diabetes and other serious health conditions related to obesity.
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Weight Loss Surgery Support Groups: Help in Healing
24 March 2009
Dr. Provost hosts twice-monthly support groups at his office to ensure his patients have lifelong success after their weight loss surgery and provide a safe environment in which they can address the emotional and psychological issues surrounding their struggle with obesity. Get the details here, and learn about the philosophy of Attitudinal Healing that guides the group's discussions.
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Gastric Bypass: 7 Rules for Managing Your Pouch
13 January 2009
To keep weight off long-term, gastric bypass patients need to adopt and maintain new eating habits that work in tandem with their new stomach pouch. In this article, Dr. Provost offers several quick tips for managing your pouch, to ensure the benefits of weight loss surgery last for a lifetime.
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Contact Information
2501 Scripture Rd., Suite 303
Denton, Texas 76201
Office: 888.715.4330
Fax: 940.323.3451
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Awards
D Magazine named Dr. Provost one of the best bariatric surgeons in Dallas in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009!
Texas Monthly named Dr. Provost a Texas Super Doctor in 2008!