Hennepin Bariatric Center & Obesity Program

At Hennepin Bariatric Center & Obesity Program at Hennepin County Medical Center, we provide advanced weight loss solutions for patients in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area.

Obesity is a national concern. Today more than 60 percent of Americans are overweight, and while mild to moderate weight gain does not pose a serious health problem, those with sever obesity risk a number of issues from elevated cholesterol to diabetes to even premature death.

Studies have shown that 90…

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At Hennepin Bariatric Center & Obesity Program at Hennepin County Medical Center, we provide advanced weight loss solutions for patients in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area.

Obesity is a national concern. Today more than 60 percent of Americans are overweight, and while mild to moderate weight gain does not pose a serious health problem, those with sever obesity risk a number of issues from elevated cholesterol to diabetes to even premature death.

Studies have shown that 90 percent of people with severe obesity fail to achieve lasting weight loss improvement through diet or medical means. Bariatric, or obesity surgery, is the one weight loss method clinically proven to be effective. Patients generally lose two-thirds of their excess weight in the first two years and with diligence most patients keep the weight of permanently.

We offer a wide variety of top quality resources to help you achieve your weight loss goals, including:

• Expert full-time obesity surgeons
• Obesity internal medicine doctor
• Obesity nutritionists
• Obesity psychologists
• Obesity program nurses
• Exercise physiologists
• Support groups

Our goal is to present to you with the safest, most effective ways to address your obesity problem. We’re dedicated to working with you to custom tailor a program that fits your needs. We also understand that surgery is a life-changing event that shouldn’t be gone through alone. This is we offer aftercare and the full range of services offered by Hennepin County Medical Center to all our patients.

We are a member of the HealthPartners Bariatric Surgical Network and a designated American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence.

Visit our website to learn more about the program and call us today for a consultation! Categories:   Bariatrics Doctors | Weight Loss

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