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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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Probiotics, Fiber and Water Help Prevent Colon Cancer

Colon cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., but increasing intake of fiber, water and probiotics may decrease your colon cancer risk.
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Schedule GI Procedures Before Health Insurance Deductible Resets

You could save money by scheduling elective and screening procedures once your health insurance deductible has been met.
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GERD and Sleep Apnea: Which Causes the Other?

Acid reflux can cause more than just heartburn. It could be contributing to sleep problems including sleep apnea, a dangerous health condition.
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Probiotics, Fiber and Water Help Prevent Colon Cancer

Schedule GI Procedures Before Health Insurance Deductible Resets

GERD and Sleep Apnea: Which Causes the Other?