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Your Trusted Weight Loss Surgery Partner in Dallas & Plano
At Nicholson Clinic, we specialize in comprehensive weight loss solutions and bariatric surgical care. Our team of board-certified surgeons brings decades of combined experience in performing gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, duodenal switch, and revisional surgeries. We prioritize patient-centered care through personalized treatment plans, lifelong follow-up support, and innovative tools like our Baritastic App. Our multidisciplinary approach includes pre- and post-operative nutrition counseling, psychological support, and fitness guidance to ensure sustainable results. Recognized by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), we maintain the highest standards of surgical excellence.With locations in Dallas and Plano, we serve patients from all 50 states and internationally. Our commitment extends beyond surgery through educational resources, support groups, and partnerships with employers offering bariatric benefits. We accept most major insurance plans and provide financing options through CareCredit to make treatment accessible. Our track record of over 25,000 patients reflects our dedication to transforming lives through surgical and non-surgical weight management solutions.
Services
Gastric Sleeve
Gastric Bypass
LAP-BAND Surgery
Abdominal Cosmetic Surgery
Medical Weight Loss
Revisional Surgery
Gastric Balloon
Hernia Repair
Patient Support Programs
Pre/Post-Op Counseling
Highlights and features
- MBSAQIP-verified surgeons with decades of combined experience
- Comprehensive lifelong support including nutrition and fitness programs
- Accepted by major insurance providers and CareCredit financing
- Over 25,000 patients treated from all 50 states and 11 countries
- Personalized treatment plans using advanced surgical techniques
Associations and certifications
- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)
What people say
Life-changing results
Supportive team
Successful weight loss
Lifelong support
Expert care
Services
Gastric Sleeve
This procedure removes part of the stomach to create a smaller, banana-shaped pouch. It restricts food intake and reduces hunger hormones. Ideal for patients seeking significant long-term weight loss with minimal digestive rerouting.
Gastric Bypass
A two-stage surgery that creates a small stomach pouch and reroutes the small intestine. Combines restriction and malabsorption for effective weight loss. Recommended for patients with severe obesity or diabetes.
LAP-BAND Surgery
Involves placing an inflatable band around the upper stomach to create a small pouch. Adjustable and reversible option for moderate weight loss. Requires regular follow-ups for band adjustments.
Abdominal Cosmetic Surgery
Post-weight-loss procedures like tummy tucks to remove excess skin. Addresses aesthetic concerns after significant weight loss. Often combined with other surgeries for full-body transformation.
Medical Weight Loss
Physician-supervised plans combining nutrition, behavioral therapy, and medication. For patients not qualifying for surgery. Includes digital tools and psychological support for sustainable lifestyle changes.
People
Nick Nicholson
Lead Surgeon
Board-certified bariatric surgeon with over 20 years of experience. MBSAQIP-verified surgeon at Baylor Scott & White Regional Medical Center. Specializes in minimally invasive weight loss procedures.
Brian M. Long
Bariatric Surgeon
Fellowship-trained expert in advanced bariatric techniques. Focuses on patient safety and long-term outcomes. Active member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
Thomas Roshek
Surgical Specialist
Specializes in complex revisional surgeries and abdominal wall reconstruction. Combines technical precision with compassionate care for challenging cases.
Questions
What weight loss surgeries do you offer?
We provide gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, duodenal switch, LAP-BAND, revisional surgeries, and gastric balloon procedures.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we work with most major insurance providers. Check your coverage through our online tool or contact our billing team.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer CareCredit financing to make surgery affordable for self-pay patients.
What support exists post-surgery?
We provide lifelong follow-up, nutritional counseling, fitness programs, and support groups via our Baritastic App.
How do I start the process?
Attend a free online seminar, take our candidate quiz, or schedule a consultation to discuss your options.
Are out-of-town patients accommodated?
Yes, we assist with travel logistics and local hotel recommendations for patients traveling to Dallas/Plano.
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