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Dr. Richard Collier is a Lap-Band surgical specialist, who provides the premier, comprehensive Lap-Band® weight loss surgery program in Kingwood. His acclaimed weight loss program combines his well respected 31 year level of surgical experience with a highly-praised aftercare team program approach for patients following their surgery. His program is further enhanced with his association with Journey Lite of Houston, the ONLY Outpatient Bariatric Center of Excellence in the city of Houston. This distinguished site designation was achieved through the American College of Surgeons.

Each patient receives Dr. Collier's personal attention every office visit before and after surgery. In-office sessions with his Master degreed, licensed, registered dietitian help to provide nutritional counseling and guidance in the development of permanent lifestyle changes in eating habits. Psychological guidance and behavioral modification in both monthly support group meetings and individual sessions if desired are provided. Exercise programs and physical therapy services are provided by local skilled professionals. 

Dr. Collier is proud to be associated with JourneyLite of Houston, the only Outpatient Bariatric surgery facility in Houston to receive the Center of Excellence distiction. This recognizes JourneyLite's accomplished surgeon partners and their dedication to providing the best care and support to their bariatric patients.