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Gastric Bypass Surgery Renews Woman's Confidence, Story Told on YNN


Bariatric patientRochester, N.Y., February 20, 2012 Gastric bypass (weight-loss) surgery transformed Rauncie Ryan's life. She went from 287 pounds to less than 145 pounds in about 14 months. Rauncie told her story on YNN. Dr. William O’Malley, Director of Bariatric Surgery at Highland Hospital, explained why gastric bypass is an effective and safe option for many patients.