‘Look What I’ve Done to Myself!’
October 18, 2010, by Mark A. Colquitt, MD, FACS, FASMBS
West Knoxville resident Barton Baskette used to look in the mirror begrudgingly and say, “Look what I’ve done to myself.” Following his gastric band surgery and ensuing 90-pound weight loss, he now looks in the mirror excitedly and says, “Look what I’ve done to myself!” (more…)
Flying High after Weight Loss
October 11, 2010, by Mark A. Colquitt, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Looking at Jill Mayfield today, you see an active, healthy and happy 47-year-old mother of two. It’s hard to believe that just 18 months ago, this fit and trim lady had a difficult time fitting into an airline seat and fastening the seatbelt. (more…)
Our Team Bolsters Our Patients’ Success
October 4, 2010, by Mark A. Colquitt, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Foothills patient and employee Melody Helms credits her weight loss success to the “tremendous team at Foothills.” As our patient advocate, she is able to work effectively with our patients to help them succeed, too. (more…)
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Since 2002, more than 1,000 patients have lost a total of over 100,000 pounds – over 50 tons – as a result of weight loss surgery by our surgeons, Dr. Mark Colquitt and Dr. Jonathan Ray. Both surgeons are board certified by the American Board of Surgery and are fellows of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Foothills Weight Loss Specialists offers a range of surgical weight loss options, including gastric bypass, Realize adjustable gastric band and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
