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Clinic Type

Bariatrics

Address

4770 N. Expressway 77-83, Suite 303, Brownsville, TX 78526

Phone

956.362.LOSE

Email

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Bariatric surgery
  • weight loss programs
  • clinical trials
  • treatment protocols
  • education programs
  • informative seminars
  • support groups
  • post-operative follow-up (implied by resources)
  • pre-surgery education (implied by resources)

Team

  • Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez — Team Member
  • Dr. Guadalupe Aranguena Sharpe — Team Member
  • Dr. Manish Singh — Team Member
  • Dr. Michelle Cordoba Kissee — Team Member
  • Dr. R. Armour Forse — Team Member
  • Dr. Tomasz Rogula — Team Member
  • Dr. Angela M. Lomas — Team Member

Insurance & Payment

Phone contact for pricing and payments (956.362.LOSE as a contact)

Languages Spoken

Current Offers

Free Bariatric Surgery Informative Seminar — 0

FAQs

What is the Bariatric and Metabolic Institute?

The program focuses on addressing obesity with modern treatment strategies, research, and education.

What can patients access through DHR Health’s Bariatric and Metabolic Institute?

World-class management of obesity and related diseases, bariatric surgery, clinical trials, treatment protocols, and additional research opportunities.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • ObesityHelp: 4.83 out of 5 (13)
  • Facebook: 96% recommend (69)

Patients praise

  • high patient satisfaction with surgeons and clinical outcomes
  • praise for the educational and team-based approach to weight loss care
  • supportive environment for long-term lifestyle changes and patient reunions

Common complaints

  • concerns regarding staff responsiveness and organization
  • frustration with administrative processes, such as scheduling and communication regarding medical results
  • reports of negative experiences unrelated to the Bariatric Institute's core specialty, such as labor and delivery complaints

"My experience with the DHR Bariatric Institute has been a wonderful and educational process. Excellent service!!!! Worth the wait!!!"

DHR Health Website Testimonial

"Nothing against this office as a whole. For the most part hey do a great job, but Dr Hernandez and his office is a joke. Firstly, his office never made the referrals and appointments they were supposed to..."

Online Business Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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