If you’re struggling with excess weight, chronic health issues, or low self-esteem tied to body image, gastric sleeve surgery may be the solution you’ve been searching for. At Bruce Wellness and Aesthetics in Cary, NC, we help people transform their health and confidence with this life-changing procedure—without compromising safety, compassion, or long-term results.
What Is Gastric Sleeve Surgery?
Gastric sleeve surgery, also known as sleeve gastrectomy, is a minimally invasive bariatric procedure that reduces the size of the stomach by about 75%. This smaller stomach holds less food and produces fewer hunger hormones, helping patients feel full sooner and stay satisfied longer. The result? Meaningful weight loss and a reduced risk of obesity-related conditions.
This surgery is permanent, but it’s also a tool—not a quick fix. At Bruce Wellness and Aesthetics, we guide you through every step with medical, nutritional, and emotional support.
Is Gastric Sleeve Right for You?
Gastric sleeve surgery may be recommended for individuals who:
- Have a BMI over 40, or over 35 with obesity-related health concerns (like Type 2 diabetes or sleep apnea)
- Have tried traditional weight loss methods without lasting success
- Are ready to commit to lasting lifestyle changes for health and well-being
- Want a medically guided path to sustainable weight loss
You don’t need to have it all figured out. Our team is here to help you understand your options and make the decision that’s best for your health.
Real Benefits Beyond the Scale
Losing weight is just the beginning. Gastric sleeve surgery can lead to:
- More energy and mobility in daily life
- Lower blood pressure and cholesterol
- Reduced risk or reversal of Type 2 diabetes
- Improved sleep and breathing
- Relief from joint pain
- Higher self-confidence and body satisfaction
When it comes to regaining control of your life, gastric sleeve surgery isn’t just about the physical transformation—it’s about mental, emotional, and long-term wellness.
Why Choose Bruce Wellness and Aesthetics?
Located in Cary, NC, Bruce Wellness and Aesthetics is more than a medical spa—we’re a center for true transformation. Led by Dr. Jon Bruce, our surgical weight loss program combines clinical expertise with personal care. Dr. Bruce understands the physical and emotional struggles of weight loss firsthand. He’s built a program rooted in empathy, science, and strategy.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Comprehensive Evaluations: We use tools like SECA body composition scans and metabolic labs to map your current health and set personalized goals.
- Expert Surgical Options: Gastric sleeve, duodenal switch, gastric bypass, and SADI-S procedures are available, based on what’s right for your body and health profile.
- Ongoing Support: Nutritional counseling, wellness coaching, medical weight loss injections, and body contouring options keep you supported before and after surgery.
- Family-Focused Values: As a family-run clinic, we treat every patient with warmth, respect, and honesty.
What to Expect From the Process
Gastric sleeve surgery at Bruce Wellness and Aesthetics is personalized from start to finish. Here’s a look at how it works:
- Step 1: Consultation and health evaluation
- Step 2: Pre-surgical prep and education
- Step 3: Minimally invasive surgery performed by Dr. Bruce
- Step 4: Recovery, follow-up, and lifestyle support
- Step 5: Continued care through medical weight loss, aesthetic services, and body composition tracking
We walk with you every step—not just through surgery, but long after.
Supporting Your Confidence Along the Way
Weight loss surgery isn’t about fitting into a smaller size. It’s about gaining the confidence to live your life fully—without limits.
At Bruce Wellness and Aesthetics, we understand the deep emotional weight that comes with physical health struggles. That’s why we offer more than just surgery. Our integrated services are designed to help you feel strong, supported, and proud of how far you’ve come.
Additional supportive services include:
- SECA body composition analysis
- Noninvasive body contouring
- Plasma RF skin rejuvenation
- Hormone optimization
- Nutritional guidance and supplement support
- Aesthetic consultations to help you look as good as you feel
Serving Cary and Beyond
We proudly serve clients from Cary, Raleigh, Morrisville, Holly Springs, and Apex, NC. Our clinic, located at 160 Macgregor Pines Dr, Suite 310A, Cary, NC 27511, is easily accessible and always welcoming.

Take the First Step Today
If you’re ready to improve your health, regain confidence, and reduce the risks tied to obesity, gastric sleeve surgery may be the right path. At Bruce Wellness and Aesthetics, we don’t offer cookie-cutter plans. We offer real solutions. Safe. Supported. Personalized.
Call us or request a consultation online today. Your healthiest, most confident life starts here.