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Why Choose Erlanger Metabolic Center?

Our nationally-accredited center offers comprehensive surgical and non-surgical options to help patients achieve positive, life-long weight loss. From the moment you enter our program, our focus is on education, support, and creating an individualized treatment plan to bring success in beating the disease of obesity.

Watch our Medical Director, Dr. Chris Sanborn, talk about why patients should consider Erlanger.

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Surgical Solutions

Surgery can be a great option for patients who have tried medical or primary care weight loss approaches without success.

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Medical Solutions

Options for patients who are interested in lifestyle changes and weight loss, as well as less invasive non-surgical options to help accomplish their goals.

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Meet Our Team

Expertise and support from a world-class team that includes leading bariatric surgeons, dietitian, life coach, nurses, and navigators.

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Stay up-to-date: our monthly email newsletters include information on support groups, online webinars, health tips, recipes and more!

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Nutrition & Weight Loss Class

After completing nutrition evaluation in the clinic, you will be referred to this class.

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Support Groups

Virtual meetings cover a range of topics to provide the support and knowledge you need for on-going success.

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Patient Education

Learn more about the two important classes our clients will take in preparation for their weight-loss journey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Erlanger stands apart as a regional center for surgical and non-surgical weight loss solutions

Because we can help. Our nationally-accredited center offers a range of surgical options to help patients achieve positive, life-long weight loss.

The Change You Want
The Change You Want

Our patients report significant health improvements, with some able to discontinue or reduce prescription medications.

2025 Bariatrics Accreditation MBSAQIP
The Quality You Deserve

Our program meets rigorous standards as an accredited Comprehensive Center under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP).

Support You Need
The Support You Need

Our focus is on education, support, and creating an individualized treatment plan that meets your weight-loss goals.

Patient Stories

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“I Can Do More with My Daughter” – Courtney Lost 160 lbs.

The loss of her brother in 2023 motivated Courtney Thomas to get healthy and live life to the fullest. This led to gastric bypass surgery with Dr. Chris Sanborn and a loss of 160 pounds.

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“You Can Have Freedom Again” – Joey Lost 200 lbs.

At 380 pounds, Joey Henegar struggled doing his job and playing with his kids. After bariatric surgery at Erlanger, he has lost 200 pounds and is active again.

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“100% Worth It” – Mindy Lost 145 lbs.

Mindy Polster knew she needed to find a solution to her weight problem after having her daughter in 2022. Gastric bypass surgery helped her lose145 pounds.

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