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Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery, Durham Clinic
As a Bariatric Center of Excellence, Duke provides safe, effective, high-quality bariatric care to people who have been unable to maintain weight loss through diet, exercise and/medication. Most of the 800 bariatric surgeries our surgeons perform each year take place at Duke Regional Hospital, but people may also undergo bariatric surgery at Duke Raleigh Hospital and Alamance Regional Medical Center.
Clinic Hours
| 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | Closed | Closed |
Durham, NC 27704-2726
Clinic Hours
| 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | 7:30 am - 5:00 pm | Closed | Closed |
Read about our experience, how we work with you through this process, and why you should choose Duke for your weight loss surgery.
Learn About Weight Loss Surgery in Durham
We work with people who are working toward or after they have undergone the following bariatric surgeries:
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
- Gastric Sleeve
- Duodenal Switch
- Lap-Band Revisions
- Weight Loss Surgery Revisions
Weight loss surgery is just the beginning of your journey. We work with you before, during and after your bariatric surgery to help you achieve lasting benefits in your physical, emotional, and social well-being.
- Register to attend a free information session online to learn about obesity and help you decide if weight loss surgery is right for you.
- At your first patient evaluation, you’ll learn about your options, changes in lifestyle habits, and the expenses associated with weight loss surgery.
- You’ll have re- and post-surgical follow-up appointments with your surgeon, and other members of your team including physician assistants, nutritionists, and psychologists.
- Monthly support groups help you face the challenges that may arise after surgery.
- Participate in physical and occupational therapy to help prepare you for surgery, and learn how to incorporate exercise into your life after surgery to improve your physical functioning and well-being.
Our Providers
Accepted Insurance
Insurance coverage for Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery, Durham Clinic varies based on your plan. Before scheduling your appointment, we strongly recommend you contact your insurance company to verify that this Duke Health location or provider you plan to visit is included in your network. Your insurance company will also be able to inform you of any co-payments, co–insurances, or deductibles that will be your responsibility. For more information, please call the clinic.
*Please note that these providers do not accept Medicaid for weight loss surgery procedures.
Preparing For Your Visit
Accessibility Services
We provide equal access for all people and offer a range of free accessibility services to patients and visitors who need them.
Interpreter Services
Free interpreter services can be provided for patients who prefer to communicate in a language other than English.
Free Wi-Fi Available
Address
Parking
Free, convenient parking available.
Public Transportation
Plan your trip to Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery, Durham Clinic through GoDurham bus routes 4, 9, and 9A. The closest bus stop is Crutchfield St at Pendergrass St. If you have trouble accessing these routes, visit GoDurham Access to check if you meet the ADA eligibility for Durham County’s accessible transit program.
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