Now Offering the ORBERA® Solution.
NON SURGICAL WEIGHT LOSS
ORBERA® is a reversible non surgical weight loss procedure, which means no incisions, stitches, or scars.
#1 GASTRIC BALLOON
ORBERA® is the global leading weight loss balloon and has helped thousands meet their weight loss goals.

REAL WORLD RESULTS
The average person loses 3x more weight with ORBERA® than with exercise and diet alone.
LOSE 3X THE WEIGHT
Millions of pounds have been lost with ORBERA®, with over 220,000 gastric balloons distributed worldwide.
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Hello, My name is Heidi and I had my surgery at St. Louis Lap-Band Specialists back in September, 2007. At surgery I weighed 324 pounds and now I am 196 pounds and still going strong. Thank you Dr. Minkin.
“I look and feel great!, I can keep up with my kids now”
My name is Gary and I first visited Dr. Minkin at St. Louis Lap-Band Specialists back in late 2007. I then had my surgery in February 2008. At surgery I weighed 325 pounds and now I am a healthy 216 pounds.
“I had trouble walking before and now I can even run. I can do things I never thought I’d do again. It’s a whole new life for me!”
About Dr. Minkin
Dr. Minkin specializes in the Sleeve Gastrectomy surgery and Lap Band to Sleeve Gastrectomy revisional procedures. He has now performed over 4,000 Bariatric surgeries including 500 revisional Bariatric operations.