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NYC Gastrointestinal, Nutritional, and Weight Loss Management | PHONE: 646-957-2989 | EMAIL: droliner@newyorkcitygastro.com
Obalon is the first and only swallowable, FDA-approved 3-balloon system for weight loss.
Physician Recruitment
What is Obalon?
The Obalon Balloon System is a swallowable intragastric balloon system indicated for temporary use to facilitate weight loss in adults with obesity (BMI of 30 – 40 kg/m2) who have failed to lose weight through diet and exercise. The System is intended to be used as an adjunct to a moderate intensity diet and behavior modification program. All balloons must be removed 6 months after the first balloon is placed.


Non-Surgical
Fully-Reversible
No Anesthesia During Placement
Each Balloon Placed in 10 Minutes
Proven Safety Profile
Progressive Weight Loss With 3 Balloons

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Project ManagerOur project managers mobilize the medical translation team according to the regional director’s guidelines and project requirements. They also maintain ongoing communication with the client to ensure the final product is delivered on time and within budget.
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