The leading trade show for women, the National Women’s Show, is back in town on November 5th – 7th 2010 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. As Canada’s established and successful weight loss clinic, the Surgical Weight Loss Centre will be returning as an exhibitor presenting its two sustainable weight loss options –the Lap-Band and [...]
Written By: Clarissa Aznar
The Surgical Weight Loss Centre (SWLC) is proud to return as one of the exhibitors at the Weight Wise Expo taking place on October 2nd – 3rd at the Direct Energy Centre in Toronto.
Known as the event of the year for those interested in the latest weight management, nutrition and [...]
Written By: Clarissa Aznar
As technology advances in the world so does the Surgical Weight Loss Centre (SWLC) and its services. Located in the heart of Mississauga, with a state of the art advanced surgical facility, SWLC continues to enhance its services by introducing SKYPE as a new method of counseling for its patients, particularly for [...]
To better serve its current patients and accommodate the growing demand for consultations in the Toronto area, the Surgical Weight Loss Centre (SWLC) will be expanding its Lap-Band adjustments and Consultation services serving the Toronto population starting August 2010 at the Royal Health Care Centre at 130 Adelaide St. W (Lower Concourse) on the PATH [...]
Interested in the Lap-Band Program at SWLC?
SWLC will be hosting monthly information seminars on the last Wednesday of every month (excluding December) from 5:30 – 6:30pm. The sessions will be hosted by one of our surgeons and a member of our comprehensive support team. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the Lap-Band [...]
Written By: Clarissa Aznar
The Surgical Weight Loss Centre (SWLC) welcomes Margeaux Maniatis to the family as the new Clinical Dietitian for the Lap-Band and Gastric Balloon program. With her experience, passion and commitment in health and nutrition, Margeaux is an excellent addition to the health care professional team at SWLC.
Hello Everyone,
The following clinical research investigates the safety of Gastric Banding (Lap-Band) as an outpatient procedure for morbid obesity in Canada. The four year study led by myself and Dr. David Mumford of the Surgical Weight Loss Centre in association with Mary Ann Chapman and Leandra Wells, followed 1, 641 patients who undergone the Lap-Band [...]
Dr. Cobourn Discusses the Lap-Band As a Treatment for Type II Diabetes on 570 News
Link to Radio Interview| http://www.570news.com/listen/gary-doyle/media.jsp?content=20091126_133106_7152
Written By: Clarissa Aznar
WEDNESDAY, Nov 25th 2009 – Follow Dr. Christopher Cobourn of the Surgical Weight Loss Centre today as he is interviewed by Gary Doyle from 570 News at 1:30pm on the topic of why patients worldwide have turned to the [...]
SWLC Successfully Performs Its First Lap-Band On An Adoloscent
Written By: Clarissa Aznar
MISSISSAUGA, On – The Surgical Weight Loss Centre (SWLC) has been dedicated to offering safe and effective treatments for obesity since it first opened its doors in 2005. On November 13th 2009, the successful weight loss clinic in Canada reached a milestone when Dr. Christopher Cobourn, [...]
Operation: Weight Loss
Link to Article| http://www.nationalpost.com/story.html?id=2262452&p=1
Written By: Beth Maher
WEDNESDAY, Nov 25th, 2009 – Diabetes doesn’t have to be a life sentence. In fact, there is a way to get rid of it once and for all. But freedom from the disease doesn’t come cheap; you’re going to have to work for it.
