The decision to finally take permanent control of your weight and to take charge of your life is a positive and exciting decision. Whether you have chosen to benefit from our renowned surgical weight loss program or have decided to enroll in our unique non-surgical program, our entire team will be totally dedicated to your success.

The N.E.W. Program, Inc. is founded on the belief that effective weight control services are only provided as a truly comprehensive service, where the latest medical and surgical scientific advances in weight loss are supported by a dedicated multi-specialty team of experts.

By providing the most comprehensive non-surgical weight loss program, and the safest state-of-the-art surgical program, we are able to offer the only truly comprehensive weight control program in Orange County. The nonsurgical program is for those patients who either do not wish to use surgery as a weight loss tool or who need to lose weight, but do not have the amount of excess weight needed to qualify for a weight loss surgery procedure. The surgical program is focused on providing the latest in weight loss procedures, and bases the decision to recommend surgery on the most up-to-date scientific information available. Our medical experts have seen first hand the much lower risk of surgery when provided by expert minimally invasive surgeons and are aware of the clearly demonstrated medical risks associated with excess weight.

The Non-Surgical Weight Control Program was developed using the highly successful principles learned while guiding more than a thousand weight loss surgery patients to a life of permanent success. Clients develop their own individualized and personal eating pattern and physician fitness program to achieve and exceed their healthiest weight.

The surgeons at The N.E.W. Program's Surgical Weight Control Program, with one of the best safety records in America, perform all bariatric surgery using minimally invasive techniques. Most patients remaining in the hospital only one day and are able to return to work after one week. Always on the leading edge, our surgeons offer the latest procedures including the FDA-approved REALIZE Adjustable Gastric Band, the Lap-Band, the Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, the new Gastric Sleeve procedure (also called Sleeve Gastrectomy), and the StomaphyX Procedure (performed without surgery). We also have a dedicated protocol studying the success with using the gastric band in individuals with a body mass index (BMI) between 30 and 35.

At The N.E.W. Program, Inc. our multidisciplinary team includes experts in bariatric medicine, nutrition, exercise, clinical psychology, endoscopy and minimally invasive surgery. You will enjoy focused, personalized care including specialized educational workshops, exercise groups and one-on-one support in addition to available support groups. You will also have access to long-term follow up care from physicians with specialized training and expertise in all aspects of weight control including medical weight control and the medical support of weight loss surgery patients. A unique feature of The N.E.W. Program, Inc. is that this entire team is completely available right within our Los Angeles weight loss center. Our specialists focus exclusively on the science of weight control; we are not a loosely organized group of affiliated physicians, we are truly a dedicated team that works together closely to maximize our patient's success.

Patient education is a high priority at the N.E.W. Program. If you wish to obtain more information on our program we offer free informational seminars on a regular basis which describe our various programs and the procedures available. For those who chose to use one of our weight loss surgical procedures, the process will begin with a comprehensive bariatric surgery educational seminar followed by consultations with our specialists, all organized during your first efficient and convenient visit to our office. For those who chose to use our non-surgical program, the process begins with a consultation with our bariatric medical doctors, followed by nutrition, psychology and exercise consultations. All programs at our center involve a comprehensive and multi-specialty approach as well as the commitment from all of our staff to maximize every client's experience and long-term success.

After you achieve your weight loss goals, if you desire body contouring or other cosmetic procedures to apply the finishing touch to your new appearance, The N.E.W. Program also includes leading Orange County plastic surgeons with training and experience in the unique needs of clients after significant weight loss.

Throughout the entire weight loss process, The N.E.W. Program, Inc. offers you the highest standard of personalized care and dedication to your permanent success.

Providing:

• Exceptional team including experts dedicated exclusively to bariatric medicine, nutrition, exercise, clinical psychology, and minimally invasive weight loss surgery


• Leading-edge FDA-approved procedures with the highest level of safety


• State-of-the-art minimally invasive weight loss surgery


• Patient education seminars, informal peer support groups, one-to-one counseling and more


• Personalized attention and dedication to the long-term success of every client