Lap Band Surgery One treatment for weight loss, Lap Band surgery is specifically created to assist clinically obese people lose significant weight. Usually to qualify for Lap Band surgery, a potential patient should be considered obese indicating that weight loss is urgently needed and that normal techniques of weight reduction have not succeeded. Patients treated with the Lap Band procedure will need to be screened to ensure they qualify and will require a number of post-operative care. Contact the surgeons listed below for an appointment for Lap Band surgery in Grand Junction, Colorado.