Metabolic Surgery
“There is a fear of obesity surgery and an expectation that people should be able to lose they weight on their own,” says Dr. Brad...


What is the TIF for heartburn and does it work?
Brad's Gab----> As the director of Clinical Research for the Minimally Invasive Surgeons of Texas at the University of Texas Health...


Obesity Surgery in Children
Brad’s Gab--> Here are some facts from the CDC: Childhood (persons under the age of 18 years) obesity has more than doubled in children...


Talking to Loved Ones about Surgical Weight Loss
Brad’s Gab----> Preface In this Gab, I want to cover a topic that is sensitive, personal, and close to my heart. I lost a beloved person...
Why, When, What, How, and Where of Eating
Brad’s Gab---> Why, When, What, How, and Where of Eating Eating is a routine activity for most of us. We have been doing it since the day...


Guidelines to Successful Weight Loss Surgery
Brad’s Gab--> Many people tell me they know this “friend” who had weight loss surgery and gained all the weight back. It is true that...
The Nissen Fundoplication for Reflux
The Nissen fundoplication is an operation that has been used to treat reflux disease for more than 60 years. It is the gold standard...

The TIF Procedure for Reflux
Frequently Asked Questions: What is gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)?It is the flow of the stomach’s contents and acid back up into...


Revision Bariatric Surgery in Houston Texas
Revision Bariatric Surgery Dr. Snyder performs revision bariatric surgery in Houston, Texas and revision bariatric surgery in Cypress,...
The Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Robotic Gastric Bypass Houston CypressTexas The gastric bypass operation was first performed for weight-loss in the 1960’s. Since then,...