Dr. Van Wagner, a bariatric surgeon in St. Louis, Mo, has been a full-time bariatric surgeon since moving to St. Louis in June 2003. Dr. Wagner has performed over 500 LAP-BAND procedures and over 300 laparoscopic gastric bypass procedures. Dr. Wagner has been a board certified general surgeon since 1996 and is a member of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. To learn more about Dr. Wagner and weight loss surgery options, please visit http://www.hoab.org.