"Ensures his best that all weight loss surgery candidates are well prepared mentally for the challenges. Encourages those preparing for surgery to start post-op diet before surgery to better be able to adjust mentally and physically."
"Dr. Avara is someone I admire because of the work I've seen him do. Anyone that has figured a problem out for a patient who many other good physicians were stomped by will get my recommendation any day. Also, he has wonderful staff, who are like little angels, love 'em all."