AHCA Employees: Get Free Weight Loss and General Surgery with Lantern Care, Surgery Plus, and Transcarent Health

At New Life Surgical Associates, we are dedicated to providing zero-cost weight loss surgery and general surgical care for Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) employees through our partnership with Lantern Care (formerly Surgery Plus) and Transcarent Health. If you are an AHCA employee or a dependent covered under your employer’s healthcare plan, you may qualify for bariatric surgery and other surgical treatments with no out-of-pocket expenses. Our team of highly skilled surgeons specializes in minimally invasive, advanced procedures to help you achieve long-term weight loss and overall health improvement.

Comprehensive Surgical Treatments for AHCA Employees

We provide a comprehensive range of advanced surgical procedures, including:

Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

  • Gastric Sleeve Surgery – Reduces stomach size to promote sustained weight loss and metabolic health improvement.
  • Gastric Bypass Surgery – Alters the digestive system to support long-term weight reduction and diabetes management.
  • Hiatal Hernia Repair with Bariatric Surgery – Corrects acid reflux and obesity-related conditions in a single procedure.
  • Revision Bariatric Surgery – Modifies or enhances previous weight loss surgeries for improved results.

General Surgery

  • Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy) – Removes gallstones and gallbladder disease for improved digestive health.
  • Hernia Repairs – Fixes umbilical, inguinal, and ventral hernias to prevent further complications.
  • Appendectomy – Quick and effective appendix removal for emergency or elective cases.
  • Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery – Treats thyroid nodules, goiter, and parathyroid disorders.

Gastrointestinal & Acid Reflux Surgery

  • Nissen Fundoplication – A minimally invasive procedure to prevent chronic acid reflux and GERD symptoms.
  • LINX Procedure – Uses a magnetic ring to reinforce the esophageal sphincter and reduce GERD symptoms.
  • Hiatal Hernia Repair – Fixes diaphragm openings that contribute to acid reflux and digestive discomfort.

Daycare & Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • Colonoscopy & Endoscopy – Essential diagnostic procedures for gastrointestinal health screening.
  • Lump & Skin Lesion RemovalOutpatient treatments for benign growths, cysts, and lipomas.

Why Choose New Life Surgical Associates?

  • Zero-Cost Surgery – AHCA employees and their dependents qualify for free surgical care through Lantern Care, Surgery Plus, and Transcarent Health, with no hidden fees.
  • Experienced Team – Led by Dr. Sunil Sharma, a bariatric and general surgery specialist with over 25 years of experience and 6,000+ successful procedures.
  • MBSAQIP Accreditation – We are Florida’s only free-standing MBSAQIP Accredited Ambulatory Surgery Center, ensuring top-quality patient care and safety.
  • State-of-the-Art Surgical Techniques – We utilize robotic-assisted and minimally invasive procedures for faster recovery and enhanced surgical outcomes.
  • Comprehensive Patient Support – Our team provides step-by-step guidance from initial consultation to post-surgical recovery.

Who Is Eligible?

AHCA employees and their covered dependents enrolled in Lantern Care, Surgery Plus, or Transcarent Health qualify for zero-cost surgical procedures. Eligibility verification is quick and can be done through your employer’s benefits portal or by contacting our care team.

How to Get Started

  • Check Your Eligibility – Contact Lantern Care, Surgery Plus, or Transcarent Health to verify your qualification for free surgical care.
  • Schedule a Consultation – Meet with our expert medical team to assess your needs and explore your surgical options.
  • Receive a Personalized Treatment Plan – We create a customized plan tailored to your health goals and recovery.
  • Experience No-Cost Surgery – Undergo surgery at no financial cost while receiving high-quality, patient-centered care.

Serving Florida & Beyond

Our center is located in Jacksonville, Florida, but we proudly serve patients across the state, including Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Fort Lauderdale, Tallahassee, Naples, and Sarasota. Additionally, we provide care for patients from South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia, with residents from Charleston, Columbia, Greenville, Myrtle Beach, Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, and Asheville choosing us for their surgical needs. Our reputation for excellence in weight loss and general surgery has also attracted patients from major East Coast cities, including New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and Atlanta.

Take the Next Step Toward Better Health

If you are an AHCA employee, you can access free weight loss and general surgery through Lantern Care, Surgery Plus, and Transcarent Health. Prioritize your health today with expert surgical care at no cost.

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