Why Choose St. Francis
Hospital for Weight Loss Surgery?
Experience, Experience, Experience
If you’re considering weight loss surgery, come to
St. Francis Hospital. The surgeons operating at St. Francis have
performed thousands of successful weight loss surgeries, more than
at any other hospital in the state.
Our surgeons and staff have made it their mission to
dedicate themselves to the long-term health of every patient, with
specialized training, advanced surgical options and compassionate
care.
A Full Range of
Weight Loss Surgical Options
When you are choosing weight loss surgery, you need to be able
to select the surgery that is best suited for you and your goals.
Many facilities will offer only one or two types of surgery. Our
surgeons offer and are experienced in the full range of surgeries
including the LAP-BAND, Realize Band, gastric bypass, duodenal
switch and sleeve gastrectomy as well as revisions and the new Rose
and StomaPhyx procedures.
The Most Recognized Weight Loss
Surgical Program in the State
The bariatric program at St.
Francis Hospital has been recognized by more surgical organizations
and insurance companies than any other in the state.
Recognized by National Surgery
Organizations
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons (ASMBS)
St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way is designated a Bariatric
Center of Excellence by the ASMBS in recognition of its experience
and favorable outcomes in weight loss surgery.
Recognized by Insurance Companiess
St. Francis has also been
recognized by several insurance companies for our bariatric program.
This recognition comes after each company reviewed the process and
procedures of our hospital and our surgeons. It is also a reflection
of our excellent long term outcomes and low complication rate.
St. Francis has
been recognized by the following insurance companies: