About Us

Our Medical Team

In order to become certified to perform Lap Band System procedure, surgeons must participate in an Allergan-authorized training program. Our Lap Band® surgeons are approved by The College of Physicians & Surgeons of British Columbia.

Lap-Band Surgeons
Dr. Cory Ming Lum
Dr. Katherine Hsu

Rhonda Winter
Lap-Band Coordinator and Registered Nurse
Rhonda has worked as a registered nurse for 24 years and has worked at FCHC since 2001. Her areas of expertise include Operating Room, Post Anesthesia, and Critical Care. As the Lap-Band Coordinator, she is involved in the Pre and Post Operative Care and Gastric Band Management.

Gaezelle Mendoza
Patient Care Advisor

Our team also includes A Psychologist, who if required, will be in charge of your psychological care.
A Bariatric Nutritionist to provide Dietary evaluation and pre and pos-op management.