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American Bariatric Consultants has been helping physicians, bariatric surgeons and hospitals integrate comprehensive bariatric medical and bariatric perioperative care programs into their clinical operations for over 20 years.

We offer comprehensive turnkey bariatric medical and perioperative clinical programs that are easily integrated into any busy physician practice. Whether you choose our on-site assessment and training option or our web-based training and mentoring option, you'll have the confidence of knowing that your bariatric medical program is backed by a team of bariatric physicians, nurses, dieticians and exercise specialist with decades of experience in the bariatric medical field.

Through American Bariatric University we offer extensive and up to date bariatric education through our CME and non-CME bariatric educational series.

Our Bari Metabolic Institute is a revolutionary physician-patient bariatric education and communication system where physicians and their patients can access through our e-learning center the educational and training tools they'll need to be successful, including lesson plans, training manuals, video learning modules and a host of clinical and business support. Bari Metabolic Institute also serves as a physician-patient-BMI staff communication center, where patients, their physicians and our bariatric healthcare team can share, document and report patient progress.

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