Semaglutide and Tirzepatide Off FDA Shortage List: What This Means For Your Weight Loss Journey

Semaglutide and Tirzepatide Off FDA Shortage List: What This Means For Your Weight Loss Journey

Navigating Weight Loss Medication Changes: Exploring Surgical Alternatives with Insurance Coverage At Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery, we understand that navigating the ever-changing landscape of weight management options can be overwhelming. Recent developments regarding popular weight loss medications semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) have created confusion for many patients in the Dallas-Fort Worth…

D Magazine's Best Doctors 2025: Dr. Preeti Malladi

D Magazine’s Best Doctors 2025: Dr. Preeti Malladi

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Preeti Malladi has been recognized as one of D Magazine’s Best Doctors in Collin County for 2025. About the Award Each year, D Magazine recognizes outstanding physicians who exemplify excellence in their medical specialties. The selection process is rigorous and peer-based, making this honor particularly meaningful as it…

Is the LINX Procedure Right for Your GERD?

Is the LINX Procedure Right for Your GERD?

Understanding Reflux Surgery Options for Dallas-Fort Worth Residents At Malladi Bariatrics and Advanced Surgery, we understand that living with chronic acid reflux can significantly impact your quality of life. For many DFW residents, conventional treatments like medications and lifestyle changes provide only temporary relief from the persistent symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). As the…

Weight Loss Medications: Understanding and Managing Gallstone Risk

Weight Loss Medications: Understanding and Managing Gallstone Risk

Recent studies show that patients achieving significant weight loss may face an increased risk of developing gallstones, particularly when using newer weight loss medications. As your dedicated bariatric care team, we’re committed to helping you understand and navigate this important aspect of your weight loss journey. The relationship between weight loss and gallstone formation often…

Medical Weight Loss in DFW: A Doctor-Guided Path to Sustainable Results

Medical Weight Loss in DFW: A Doctor-Guided Path to Sustainable Results

Living in North Texas presents unique challenges for maintaining a healthy weight. Between the abundance of incredible restaurants in Dallas and Plano, the summer heat that can make outdoor exercise challenging, and our busy metropolitan lifestyle, losing weight often feels like an uphill battle. When you’ve tried various approaches without achieving the results you want,…

GERD After Gastric Sleeve? We Can Help!

GERD After Gastric Sleeve? We Can Help!

Congratulations on your successful gastric sleeve surgery and your commitment to a healthier lifestyle! At Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery, we’re thrilled to be a part of your weight loss journey. While the gastric sleeve is a highly effective procedure, some patients may experience GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) afterward. GERD can be uncomfortable, but it’s…

Victory Laps and Victories: Celebrating Your Success After Bariatric Surgery

Victory Laps and Victories: Celebrating Your Success After Bariatric Surgery

Woohoo! You did it! You took the leap, underwent bariatric surgery, and embarked on an incredible journey towards a healthier you. At Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery, we’re doing a happy dance right alongside you! But here’s the thing: your journey doesn’t end when you leave the hospital. It’s a lifelong adventure filled with milestones,…

Achalasia Surgery: When is it Time to Consider a Procedure?

Achalasia Surgery: When is it Time to Consider a Procedure?

Imagine this: You’re enjoying a meal with friends, but instead of savoring each bite, you’re struggling to swallow. Food feels stuck in your chest. It’s uncomfortable, even painful. This is a reality for many people with achalasia, a disorder that affects the esophagus’s ability to move food into the stomach. But don’t lose hope! There…

Dr. Preeti Malladi Named Best Doctor by D Magazine for 13th Year
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Dr. Preeti Malladi Named Best Doctor by D Magazine for 13th Year

When it comes to life-changing weight loss surgery in Dallas & Collin County, one name consistently rises to the top: Dr. Preeti Malladi. 2024 is already proving to be another stellar year for this pioneering surgeon, who has been named one of the Best Doctors in both Collin County and Dallas County. This adds to…

Attention Physicians: A United Approach to Weight Management

Attention Physicians: A United Approach to Weight Management

An Exclusive Invitation for Physicians The Weight Loss & Wellness Program at Methodist Dallas Medical Center invites physicians to a complimentary dinner presentation, “A United Approach; A Collaborative Approach to Weight Management.” This exclusive event will feature a panel of esteemed physicians on the medical staff, including Dr. Gabriela Arias, Dr. Preeti Malladi, Dr. Prashant…

Life After Bariatric Surgery: Your Transformation Journey Starts Now!

Life After Bariatric Surgery: Your Transformation Journey Starts Now!

Congratulations on taking this incredible step towards a healthier you! Bariatric surgery is a life-changing decision, and you’re about to embark on an amazing journey of transformation. It’s about more than just shedding pounds; it’s about rediscovering your energy, your confidence, and your zest for life! But let’s be honest, it’s also a journey that…

Ozempic vs. Bariatric Surgery: Which Weight Loss Solution Is Right For You?

Ozempic vs. Bariatric Surgery: Which Weight Loss Solution Is Right For You?

Feeling like you’re stuck on a never-ending carousel of diets, workouts, and “miracle” pills? Trust me, we’ve all been there. But what if I told you there might be a way to hop off this exhausting ride for good? Buckle up, because we’re about to dive into the world of bariatric surgery – and why…

Taming the Flame: Your Guide to GERD-Friendly Eating
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Taming the Flame: Your Guide to GERD-Friendly Eating

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) – more commonly known as acid reflux – can turn mealtimes into a fiery ordeal. The burning sensation, chest pain, and sour taste in your mouth are not only uncomfortable but can also lead to more serious health issues if left unmanaged. While medications and surgical interventions offer relief, dietary modifications…

Is Bariatric Surgery Right for You? Let's Talk Candidacy

Is Bariatric Surgery Right for You? Let’s Talk Candidacy

We understand that obesity isn’t just about numbers on a scale. It’s about the profound impact it has on your life—your health, happiness, and confidence. If you’ve tried diet and exercise without achieving lasting results, you may be considering bariatric surgery. At Malladi Bariatrics and Advanced Surgery, we’re here to guide you through the decision-making…

Semaglutide Success: Supercharge Your Weight Loss Journey with Lifestyle Changes

Semaglutide Success: Supercharge Your Weight Loss Journey with Lifestyle Changes

Semaglutide, the active ingredient in medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, has taken the weight loss world by storm. This once-weekly injection works wonders for many, curbing cravings and boosting metabolism. But here’s the secret: it’s not just about the medicine. At Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery, we’ve witnessed incredible transformations when patients combine Semaglutide with…