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Bariatrics

For people who are more than 100 pounds overweight and/or suffering from health problems related to obesity such as heart disease, diabetes, sleep apnea, joint disease or infertility a comprehensive approach is often the safest and most effective way to achieve substantial long-term weight loss. This includes medical, psychological, nutritional, surgical, diet and exercise solutions.

Our uniquely coordinated multidisciplinary approach to medical weight loss and bariatric surgery is centered around each patient to ensure the highest quality of care. What’s more, we’re recognized for safety and a history of positive patient outcomes.

We’re one of the only hospital-affiliated programs in the region to offer coordinated medical weight loss and bariatric surgery. 

Our bariatric options include: 

We also offer many services to help our patients achieve weight-loss success such as:
 
  • A dedicated and specially-trained bariatric surgery health care team of surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, technicians and facilitators
  • A patient navigator, who guides patients and families through the weight management process
  • A private pay gastric band package for laparoscopic adjustable gastric procedures

Considering Bariatric Surgery?

Many people struggle to lose weight. It’s an uphill battle but bariatric surgery can change that. Take the first step and sign up to watch a free, on-demand webinar on bariatric surgery.


Expert Bariatric Care Close to Home

Overlook Medical Center

Overlook Medical Center is the recipient of the Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award and is a Five-Star Recipient for Overall Bariatric Surgery by Healthgrades. It ranks among the top 5% of hospitals evaluated for bariatric surgery. We are also accredited as a Comprehensive Center for Adult and Adolescent Bariatric Surgery by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program. This is a joint accreditation program between the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

In addition to the services listed above, Overlook Medical Center offers:


Morristown Medical Center

Morristown Medical Center is the recipient of the Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award and is a Five-Star Recipient for Overall Bariatric Surgery by Healthgrades. It ranks among the top 5% of hospitals evaluated for bariatric surgery.

Morristown is accredited as a Comprehensive Center for Adult and Adolescent Bariatric Surgery by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program. This is a joint accreditation program between the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

In addition to the services listed above, Morristown Medical Center offers:

  • Collaboration with the American College of Nutrition to incorporate protocols based on research in patient treatment plans 

Chilton Medical Center

Chilton Medical Center is the recipient of the Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award and is a Five-Star Recipient for Overall Bariatric Surgery by Healthgrades.

It is accredited as a Comprehensive Center for Adult Bariatric Surgery by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program. This is a joint accreditation program between the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.


Hackettstown Medical Center

The bariatric weight loss program at Hackettstown Medical Center offers several options for those struggling to lose weight. 

In addition to the services listed above, Hackettstown Medical Center offers:

  • Comprehensive testing; all patient testing is completed within a single day 
  • A medically trained exercise physiologist who will create an exercise routine and goals specific to patients' unique lifestyles
  • Collaboration with the American College of Nutrition to incorporate research-based protocols into patient treatment plans

Newton Medical Center

Newton Medical Center hosts a dedicated and specially-trained bariatric surgery health care team. These surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, technicians and facilitators help patients struggling with obesity regain control of their health.

In addition to the services listed above, Newton Medical Center offers:

  • Comprehensive testing; all patient testing is completed within a single 24-hour period
  • A medically trained exercise physiologist who will create an exercise routine and goals specific to patients' unique lifestyles 

Locations

Chilton Medical Center

Hackettstown Medical Center

Newton Medical Center

Overlook Medical Center – Medical Arts Center (MAC) I

Morristown Medical Center Outpatient Medicine


Request our free, bariatric surgery on-demand webinar or more information on metabolic medical weight loss. 

For North American residents only.

 

Did You Know?


Studies show that bariatric surgery patients experience an average weight loss of

80-100 lbs

 


More than

40%

of American adults are obese. 


Bariatric surgery can help to improve Type 2 diabetes by

85-95%