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Published on April 14, 2025

UNC Health Chatham Now Offers Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty!

UNC Health Chatham is excited to announce that we now offer Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty, a new weight loss procedure designed to reduce the volume of your stomach. This innovative procedure is performed using an endoscope, meaning there’s no cutting involved and fewer side effects compared to traditional surgery. Dr. Raghid Bitar is leading the way in providing this advanced treatment.

Learn more about the procedure by watching the following video.

https://youtu.be/6BFfiKPJJyI

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