Southern Nevada Bariatrics is a Las Vegas practice dedicated to helping patients become the best version of themselves with the transformative effects of bariatric surgery. Our practice is led by highly accomplished surgeon, Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, who has dedicated over 20 years of experience to helping patients achieve optimal health. […]
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Dr. Mustafa Ahmed is an experienced surgeon who performs several types of bariatric surgery at Southern Nevada Bariatrics. He helps patients in the Las Vegas area lose weight and become more fertile with a dedication to quality patient care and lasting results. For more information, call (702) 626-0499 or visit […]
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Semaglutide is a medication that promotes weight loss by lowering your appetite. Nicknamed the skinny shot, it is used cosmetically to both cause weight loss and keep it off. Now approved by the FDA to assist weight loss, semaglutide has been sufficiently researched to assure its accuracy and range. (1) […]
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Losing weight in a healthy manner is essential not only for achieving your desired physique but also for maintaining overall well-being. It also lowers the risk of developing many chronic conditions that can cause health complications, such as cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, and type 2 diabetes. At Southern Nevada […]
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Obesity is a complex and multifactorial medical condition characterized by an excess accumulation of body fat (adipose tissue) that can lead to serious health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and certain types of cancer. Imbalances in key hormones like estrogen, insulin, leptin, ghrelin, and cortisol can cause weight gain. […]
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Gastric sleeve revision is a surgical procedure performed on patients who have previously undergone gastric sleeve surgery. While gastric sleeve surgery, also known as sleeve gastrectomy, is a highly effective weight loss procedure, some patients may require a revision to address specific issues or enhance the outcomes. Gastric sleeve revision […]
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Losing weight before cosmetic surgery is a way for patients to lower the risks associated with their procedure. Over 10 million cosmetic procedures are performed every year. (1) In many cases, surgeons will advise their patients to shed some excess weight before their treatment date. If you have a less-than-perfect […]
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Making changes in your diet is one of your best defenses against heartburn. When managing acid reflux, however, it may be just as important to consider when, how, and where you eat. Board-certified bariatric surgeon, weight-loss expert, and heartburn specialist, Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, of Southern Nevada Bariatrics in Las Vegas, Nevada, shares tips for […]
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Our Southern Nevada Bariatrics team, led by board-certified bariatric surgeon and internal medicine specialist, Dr. Mustafa Ahmed, provides the support and resources you need to reach your weight-loss goal. We’re happy to explain our medical weight-loss programs and their many benefits. Why medical weight loss? Losing weight sounds simple at first glance. Cut back on your […]
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Here at Southern Nevada Bariatrics in Las Vegas, bariatric surgeon and internal medicine specialist Mustafa Ahmed, MD, leads a staff of medical professionals whose services focus on helping you achieve your best possible health. Dr. Ahmed and our team offer practical support as well as state-of-the-art care to help people manage and even overcome the […]
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