Dr. Sergey Terushkin, MD, FACS, is a leading bariatric surgeon now serving patients throughout South Florida in partnership with Florida Wellness & Medical Care in Hollywood, FL. He offers a comprehensive range of weight loss solutions, including Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Spatz3 Adjustable Gastric Balloon, Revisional Bariatric Surgery, and post-bariatric procedures such as excess skin removal.
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South Florida’s top bariatric surgeon, Dr. Sergey Terushkin, is now offering weight loss treatments at Florida Wellness & Medical Care
Dr. Sergey Terushkin, MD, FACS, is a leading bariatric surgeon now serving patients throughout South Florida in partnership with Florida Wellness & Medical Care in Hollywood, FL. He offers a comprehensive range of weight loss solutions, including Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Spatz3 Adjustable Gastric Balloon, Revisional Bariatric Surgery, and post-bariatric procedures such as excess skin removal. In addition to surgical options, Dr. Terushkin provides advanced medical weight loss treatments, including FDA-approved injections like Semaglutide and Tirzepatide (Mounjaro®/ZepBound®), as well as personalized peptide therapy. With a patient-centered, physician-supervised approach, he helps individuals safely achieve lasting weight loss and improved health.
Weight Loss Surgery Procedures in Palm Beach County
Dr. Terushkin and his team are renowned for their comprehensive approach to weight loss, offering a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments tailored to individual needs:
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery: This procedure reduces the stomach size, helping patients feel full sooner and eat less.
- Gastric Bypass: This surgery changes how the stomach and small intestine handle food, leading to significant weight loss.
- Spatz3 Gastric Balloon: A non-surgical option involving the placement of a balloon in the stomach to reduce hunger and food intake.
- Revisional Bariatric Surgery: For patients needing adjustments or corrections to previous weight loss surgeries.
- Post-Bariatric Procedures: Following massive weight loss, procedures like excess skin removal help patients achieve their desired body contour.
Medical Weight Loss Services in Palm Beach County
Medical weight loss programs in Palm Beach County offer personalized treatments to help patients achieve sustainable weight loss through medical supervision, lifestyle changes, and advanced medication support.
Dr. Sergey Terushkin, MD, FACS, a leading bariatric and weight loss specialist, offers comprehensive medical weight loss solutions, including Semaglutide and Tirzepatide therapies. Medications such as Ozempic®, Wegovy®, Mounjaro®, and Zepbound® are designed to help manage weight by regulating appetite, improving metabolism, and promoting a feeling of fullness, making it easier for patients to adhere to a healthy diet and lifestyle.
Patients can choose from a variety of options, including weight loss injections, medically supervised diet plans, and minimally invasive procedures, all tailored to their individual health needs.
About Sergey Terushkin, MD, FACS, FASMBS, DABOM, DABS-FPMBS
Dr. Sergey Terushkin is a distinguished bariatric surgeon with extensive experience in weight loss and obesity management. He graduated with honors from a top medical school and completed his residency in general surgery, followed by specialized training in bariatric and metabolic surgery. Dr. Terushkin is known for his innovative techniques and patient-centered approach, which has garnered him recognition in the field of bariatrics.
He has successfully performed thousands of weight loss surgeries and is highly regarded for his expertise in both surgical and non-surgical treatments. Dr. Terushkin is committed to providing personalized care and using the latest advancements in weight loss technology to help patients achieve their health and wellness goals.
With a focus on delivering exceptional outcomes and improving the quality of life for his patients, Dr. Sergey Terushkin and his team at Florida Wellness & Medical Care in Hollywood, Florida are dedicated to supporting individuals on their weight loss journey and ensuring long-term success.
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