About Us
The Obesity Treatment Centers of New Jersey
The Obesity Treatment Centers of New Jersey offers surgical and non-surgical weight loss with a comprehensive multidisciplinary team approach. Our team of caring experts includes our bariatric surgeon, Dr. Michael Nusbaum, plastic surgeons, nutritionists, metabolic specialists, dietitians, nurses, exercise physiologists, and more. We pride ourselves in supporting our patients for the long-term. We hold support group meetings every two weeks. There are several different meeting types; we have support groups for Pre-Op, Post-Ops, 1+ Year Post-Ops, Lap-Band, and Gastric Balloon patients. We also offer massage therapy and cooking classes!
Bariatric Surgery in New Jersey
The Obesity Treatment Centers of New Jersey has been designated a Center of Excellence by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). We are dedicated to patient education, patient safety and to providing a comfortable and caring environment. We are committed to using the very latest in state-of-the-art technology and technique. We encourage prospective patients to research the surgeons they are considering as well as the hospitals the surgeries are performed at.
A highly regarded surgeon, Dr. Nusbaum performs many of the available weight loss procedures including the Roux-en-Y (RNY), Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG), Duodenal Switch (DS), Lap-Band, the Realize Band, StomaphyX, the Vertical Banded Gastroplasty (VBG), Mini Gastric Bypass, and bariatric surgery revisions. He also performs the ReShape Balloon procedure which is a non-surgical option.
Stay Connected - Dedicated Patient Communication Options
Patient education and support are key elements to successful weight loss as is excellent patient and physician communication. Dr. Nusbaum and his team at the Obesity Treatment Centers of NJ are committed to providing the very best care for their patients. In an effort to maintain important communications, they offer a secure HIPAA compliant app that Dr. Nusbaum helped to create and implement. The app is called MedXCom which provides instant messaging and allows patients to input their medical history, request prescription refills, office appointments and more.
Weight Loss Surgery in New Jersey
The Obesity Treatment Centers of New Jersey has four convenient office locations, two offices are in Morristown and there is also an office in West Orange and Sparta. If you’re ready to take the next step and want to learn about your weight loss surgery options with Dr. Nusbaum and the Obesity Treatment Centers of New Jersey, you’re invited to attend a free information seminar.
To speak with a bariatric specialist and register for a seminar, please call us.
ObesityHelp Contributing Author
Author: Dr. Michael Nusbaum
Resolution of Type 2 Diabetes with WLS Nutritional Deficiencies After Bariatric Surgery