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Here are just a few of the many patient testimonials and success stories that have been sent in about Dr. Quebbemann, Dr. Braverman and the entire The New Program Staff.

Jim S.



Jim D. Stephens, 44, knows the "ups and downs" of dieting. When the 5'8" Placentia resident reached 264 pounds after yet another roller-coaster ride, gaining 45 pounds in four months, he finally decided to make a permanent weight-loss change - bariatric surgery.

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Nicole D.

Nicole D. After

I used to weigh 248 pounds.  My knees and joints continuously ached and I had no energy.  Life in general was becoming more and more complicated.  My father, who is a healthcare administrator and my mother, who is a registered nurse, both suggested that I undergo gastric bypass surgery.  Initially, I wasn’t sure that weight-loss surgery was for me.  As the weeks passed I decided that surgery was indeed the choice I needed to make, in order to change my life. 

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Melissa L.

On July 10, 2006, I underwent laparoscopic gastric bypass by Dr. Brian Quebbemann. Leading up to my surgery was such a hard period in my life.

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Liz C.

Liz and Dr. Braverman

My name is Liz and I am a sixty-one year old woman who is excited about my life and all that is to come in the future.

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Kim H.

Kim H After

Like so many of us, I first became aware of body image in junior high school, when my body began to change.  I related the changes that were taking place in my body as “being fat.”

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Matthew & Karen S.

Mathew and Karen After Weight Loss Surgery

In November 2006, Matthew and Karen S. both had gastric bypass surgery and their lives have never been the same.

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Suzanne B.

Suzanne After

A year and a half ago I made a decision that changed the rest of my life.  Over the years I had tried all the weight loss programs and diets you can think of, but the weight loss was slow at best.  Despite all of my effort, I realized that I was gaining  5 to 10 pounds every year and wondered what am I going to do.

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