Why Choose Us – Bariatric Surgery

Thinking about weight loss surgery? At the top of your “to do” list is choosing the very best hospital—and an experienced medical team. At MedStar Washington Hospital Center we’ve been successfully performing weight loss surgery—also called bariatric surgery—for decades. Our team’s experience and expertise translates into your positive outcome—and improved quality of life.

We put you at the center of our care and provide all the information you need to better understand your treatment options and make a full recovery.

Washington Hospital Center - The Best Choice for Bariatric Surgery:

• Our program is an American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Center of Excellence and is fully accredited by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP).
• Our board-certified surgeons have extensive experience in minimally invasive and robotic bariatric surgical procedures, which translate into shorter hospital stays, less pain and a faster recovery.
• You will be cared for by a multi-disciplinary bariatric team that includes a bariatric surgeon, gastroenterologist, nurse program coordinator, dietician and exercise physiologist.
• All of the comprehensive resources of the MedStar Washington Hospital Center are available if you need them.
• A free educational program before surgery helps prepare you for the procedure and your recovery.
• Extensive follow-up care, including a support group of your peers, provides all you need to stay healthy long after your procedure.

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