Covenant Weight Loss Surgery – Hobbs
Support for Lasting Weight Loss
From pre-surgery education to after-surgery support to monitor your success, our weight-loss surgery program surrounds you with support before, during and after your procedure to help you lose weight and keep it off.
Our Approach
When you've tried traditional weight-loss methods without success, weight-loss surgery could help. At Covenant, our approach to weight loss embraces the whole person. We provide an exceptional patient experience, helping create a program to fit your personalized weight-loss and health goals. Right here in Hobbs, our care team provides the tools, care, encouragement and support to help you achieve long-term success and improve your quality of life — close to home.
Our Services, Conditions and Treatments
Services
- Bariatric Surgery
- Healthy Weight Management
- Weight Loss Services
- Weight Management Program
- Nutrition Counseling
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
Conditions
- Obesity
Treatments
- Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass
- Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
Meet the Team
Covenant Weight Loss Surgery – Hobbs
5419 N. Lovington Highway , Building 5, Suite 33 , Hobbs, New Mexico 88240
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Frequently Asked Questions
In addition to improving the overall quality of your health, losing excess weight could help you sleep better, have more energy and have a more positive outlook.
It may also prevent or improve some obesity-related conditions, including:
- Asthma
- Cancer
- Depression
- Heart and lung disease
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Joint pain
- Liver disease
- Migraines
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Type 2 diabetes
Requirements may differ based on your health condition and insurance rules.
You might be a candidate for weight loss surgery if:
- You have a body mass index (BMI) over 35 or a BMI of 30-35 with obesity-related conditions like Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea or high cholesterol
- You have no endocrine causes of obesity
- Your risk for surgery is acceptable
- You understand the surgery and its risks
- You have no drug or alcohol problems
- You have no uncontrolled psychological conditions
- You have been unsuccessful with other attempts at medical weight loss through diets or other lifestyle options
You might not be a candidate if:
- You have a current drug or alcohol problem
- You use tobacco or nicotine products
- You have uncontrolled psychological conditions
- You plan to become pregnant in the next 18 months
- Your surgeon determines that you’re not healthy enough for surgery
After surgery, you’ll spend one or two nights in the hospital. You’ll meet for regular check-ins with your care team at least every 12 weeks for the first year.
Then, we recommend following up with the team each year, or more often if needed.