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Steve R. | Lost 52 lbs”

“I am well on my way to living a better life.”

Having surgery performed by Dr. Kuri has been one of the best choice I have made in this journey. With his care, the excellent staff, and the exceptional facilities I was put at ease before the surgery and confident that I was in some of the best care available. Thank you Dr. Kuri and all your staff for helping me make […]

“The hospital was first rate and nicer than many I visit at home in St Louis and surrounding.”

In early 2006, I was 430 lbs and the size 58 pants in the picture fit me tightly. Even with that extra stretch waist band. I really have two jobs, I sell Medicare insurance products to Senior citizens where I manage 12 agents in about five states, and I also sell medical equipment to […]

“I showed up at Dr Kuri’s office for an unfill and he did not even recognize me!”

I have always been on the stocky side (200lbs) but was active, healthy, and played competitive High School and Collegiate tennis.

Shortly after getting married at 27 years old and changing career paths to a total desk job—Computer Programming—my weight began skyrocketing. I tried every variation of weight control; weight watchers, Optifast, Phen-Fen diet drug, […]