LEARNING CENTER
What You Need to Know
General and Bariatric Surgery: Your Knowledge Source
Bariatric surgery is a major medical procedure that can help people with severe obesity lose significant weight and improve their overall health. Before making a decision about whether or not bariatric surgery is right for you, it is important to learn as much as you can about the different types of surgery, the risks, benefits, and potential side effects, as well as what to expect before, during, and after surgery.
At Capital Surgeons Group, we recognize that you may have many questions about both general and bariatric surgery. We have compiled a comprehensive library of resources and information to help you make an informed decision about your care.
Bariatric (Weight Loss) Surgery
Your Authority in
Weight Loss Surgery
Discover the latest procedures and research on new weight loss drugs. Capital Surgeons Group provides expert weight loss solutions with advanced laparoscopic surgery and personalized care. [...]
Bariatric Surgery vs.
Weight Loss Drug
Explore Bariatric Surgery vs. Weight Loss Medications. Surgery offers greater weight loss and health benefits, but is invasive. Medication is easier on the body but has side effects and less weight loss. A doctor can help you choose the best option based on your needs. [...]
Long-Term
Weight Loss Solutions
Learn about the power of surgical weight loss, including the three laparoscopic weight loss surgery options, the top four benefits of weight loss surgery, and whether bariatric surgery is right for you. Discover how to embrace a healthier lifestyle post-surgery. [...]
Prepare for
Weight Loss Surgery
Preparing for weight loss surgery is essential for a positive outcome. Here are some important steps to take, including consulting a healthcare professional, researching the different types of surgery, making dietary and lifestyle changes, and building a strong support system. [...]
Benefits of
Weight Loss Surgery
Weight loss surgery can lead to significant and sustained weight loss, improved obesity-related health conditions, enhanced quality of life, and long-term health benefits. Learn more about the benefits of weight loss surgery today and consult with your healthcare professional to see if it's right for you. [...]
Am I a Candidate
for Bariatric Surgery?
Find out if you're a candidate for bariatric (weight loss) surgery. Learn more about the key factors that healthcare professionals consider, including BMI, weight loss attempts, health issues, psychological well-being, commitment to lifestyle changes, and more. [...]
What is Bariatric Surgery?
Discover the life-changing benefits of bariatric surgery, including weight loss, improved health, and increased self-confidence. Explore the various types of procedures, from sleeve gastrectomy to gastric bypass, and learn what to expect before, during, and after surgery. [...]
Bariatric Revision Surgery
Learn about Bariatric Revision Surgery and Adjustable Gastric Band Removal. Explore the procedure details and the compelling benefits of these weight loss solutions. [...]
Duodenal Switch “SADI”
Explore the transformative Duodenal Switch procedure, also known as SADI, and discover how it can positively impact your health. Learn about the benefits, risks, and post-operative care involved in this weight loss surgery. [...]
Gastric Bypass Surgery for
Effective Weight Loss
Gastric bypass surgery is a highly effective weight loss procedure that can help you achieve significant and lasting weight loss. Discover how this life-changing surgery can improve your health and overall well-being. [...]
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Changes Lives
Learn more about the benefits of sleeve gastrectomy and how we use the da Vinci robotic surgery system to provide our patients with the best possible care. [...]
Robotic Hernia Surgery
Ventral Hernia and Treatment Options
Learn about ventral hernias, including their causes, symptoms, and treatment options. Discover the different types of hernia repair procedures and how to recover from surgery. [...]
Inguinal Hernia Treatment
Inguinal hernia, a common medical condition that can cause discomfort, pain, and other complications. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for inguinal hernia. [...]
Overcoming GERD
and Hiatal Hernia
Capital Surgeons Group specializes in the treatment of GERD, including minimally invasive surgery for hiatal hernia repair and the LINX procedure. Learn more about GERD surgery and its benefits for patients with chronic GERD symptoms. [...]
Gallbladder Disease & Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Explore the hidden details of laparoscopic cholecystectomy, a cutting-edge approach to gallbladder removal. Discover the benefits of this minimally invasive technique, and learn what to expect throughout your surgical journey. [...]
Da Vinci Robotic Cholecystectomy
Experience advanced care through Da Vinci Robotic Cholecystectomy, a cutting-edge solution leading the way in medical innovation. Ensuring precision and effectiveness, it stands at the forefront of treating Gallbladder Disease. [...]
Benefits of Cholecystectomy
Discover the transformative benefits of cholecystectomy, a surgical solution offering relief from gallbladder pain, prevention of recurrent gallstones, and improved digestive health. Explore the holistic enhancements to quality of life. [...]
Understanding
Gallbladder Disease
Discover the complexities of gallbladder disease and learn how Capital Surgeons Group stands out in its expertise, providing unparalleled understanding, precise diagnosis, and effective treatment for this widespread ailment. [...]
Cholecystectomy:
Gallbladder Removal Surgery
Advancements in surgical techniques have made cholecystectomy a highly effective treatment for gallbladder problems. Explore minimally invasive options like laparoscopic and robotic cholecystectomy for faster recovery and improved outcomes. [...]
GERD & Acid Reflux Treatments
Transformative Solutions
for GERD
Explore in detail the advanced surgical options offered by our skilled surgeons at Capital Surgeons Group, highlighting the benefits of each procedure and emphasizing the precision, innovation, and patient-centric care that defines our approach. [...]
Why Choose Surgery
for Chronic GERD?
Discover why surgery might be the right choice for chronic GERD and explore advanced options. Learn about the limitations of non-surgical approaches and the benefits of choosing surgery for long-term symptom relief, reduced reliance on medications, and improved quality of life. [...]
Surgery vs. Long-Term Medication
Examine the downsides of prolonged use of heartburn medications, including the risks associated to dependency, and consider how surgical interventions present a more enduring solution to the fundamental problems. [...]
Advanced Laparoscopy & Robotics
Laparoscopy vs.
Traditional Surgery
Discover the benefits of laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery over traditional methods, including faster recovery, less pain, and minimal scarring. [...]
Advanced Laparoscopy and
da Vinci Robotics
Discover the transformative power of Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery with Da Vinci® Robotics. This groundbreaking technology offers a minimally invasive, precision-driven approach to surgery [...]
Navigating the Road to Recovery
Facing surgery, even with minimally invasive options, can leave you with concerns. At Capital Surgeons Group, we're here to answer your questions and guide you through your recovery. [...]
Laparoscopy vs. Robotics Surgery
Understanding the differences between laparoscopy and robotics surgery can empower you to make the best choice for your needs. Learn how we Capital Surgeons Group, offers both advanced minimally invasive techniques [...]
From Scarred Landscapes to
Minimally Invasive Marvels
Discover how Advanced Laparoscopy & Robotics transform surgery with minimal incisions, faster recoveries, and a smoother journey to healing. Experience the revolution at Capital Surgeons Group.[...]
Discover Expert Bariatric Surgery and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Capital Surgeons Group
Get the surgical care you need, close to home. Our surgical team welcomes patients from Lakeway, Leander, San Marcos, Austin, Kyle, Georgetown, and nearby areas.
Call (512) 302-1210
or use our convenient Request an Appointment form
Meet our Team of Surgeon Specialists
Dr. Tim L. Faulkenberry
Dr. Nancy G. Marquez
Dr. Steven M. Fass
Dr. Eric M. Acheson
Dr. Erik G. Lough
Dr. Romeo A. Lainez
Dr. Gabriel J. Salinas, Jr.
Dr. Ankur P. Bhakta
Dr. Zachary L Crislip
Dr. S. Sameer Mohiuddin
Dr. Jonathan B. Lundy
