The LAP-BAND System and Your Practice

Helping you help your patients

Once you are certified as a LAP-BAND^® System surgeon, you'll be able to help patients achieve their weight loss goals and long-term weight management. Allergan encourages collaboration between primary care physicians and specialists to recommend the LAP-BAND^® System to their severely obese patients. Patients will then be eager to contact a LAP-BAND^® System surgeon. In this section you will learn about how Allergan can help you find patients and help those who are uninsured get access to the LAP-BAND^® System. You will also learn more about band adjustment following surgery and how to support your patients in maintaining their weight goals.