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For individuals seeking a non-surgical weight loss solution, the gastric balloon in Los Angeles offers a safe and effective option. Gastric balloon therapy helps patients reduce food intake, control portion sizes, and develop healthier eating habits without undergoing traditional bariatric surgery.
At our Los Angeles practice, Dr. David Davtyan, MD, FACS, FICS, FASMBS, provides advanced weight loss treatments including gastric balloon therapy as part of a comprehensive obesity management program. Dr. Davtyan is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Obesity Medicine, and has decades of experience treating obesity through both surgical and non-surgical approaches.
Dr. Davtyan received his medical education at the UCLA School of Medicine and completed advanced surgical training at internationally respected institutions including M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and the John Wayne Cancer Institute. His experience in minimally invasive procedures and metabolic medicine allows him to help patients achieve sustainable weight loss with personalized treatment plans.
Patients exploring non-surgical options may also wish to learn about gastric balloon treatment and other bariatric weight loss procedures.
A gastric balloon is a temporary weight loss device placed inside the stomach to help patients feel full sooner and reduce food intake.
The balloon occupies space in the stomach, which helps patients:
Unlike surgical procedures such as gastric sleeve surgery, the gastric balloon does not permanently change the digestive system.
Patients can learn more about how the gastric balloon works.
Several gastric balloon systems are available, each designed to support weight loss in slightly different ways.
Common options include:
Interested InLap-Band® (Gastric Band)Gastric Sleeve (Sleeve Gastrectomy)Orbera® Balloon (Gastric Balloon)Allurion Balloon (Swallowable Gastric Balloon)Other
