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Dr. Vaughan is the Medical Director of the Institute for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the surgical weight control program at Jupiter Medical Center in South Florida. Dr. Vaughan started this program in 2001 with an extensive background in weight loss surgery both here and overseas.

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At Institute for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That's why we provide online access to a variety of forms that patients may complete before their visit.
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Most insurance accepted; please call our office for more information.

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Dr. Jefferson Vaughan

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Medicare Website Compares Procedure Costs at Hospitals and ASCs

Exercise Reduces Heartburn and Depression

How to Reduce Acid Reflux and Stress