Duodenal Switch

The modified duodenal switch is a minimally invasive procedure that combines aspects of a sleeve gastrectomy and a gastric bypass. The surgeon bypasses a portion of the small intestine and reduces the size of your stomach.

What to Know

• Surgery lasts about one hour
• The surgeon makes several small incisions
• The procedure is a combination of sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass
• An overnight hospital stay is required