Yuma Regional Medical Center Hospital

Weight Loss Surgery Do you dream of a life with more energy? Do you wish you could reduce or eliminate the amount of medication you take for medical conditions such as diabetes or high blood pressure? Yuma Regional Medical Center's Bariatric Surgery Program offers surgical weight loss options that can help you make your dreams a reality. We understand the emotional and physical struggles of obesity and that sometimes, diet and exercise may not be enough to achieve and maintain a healthy weight. Our caring team of experts is dedicated to helping you lose weight by guiding you through the surgical weight loss option that’s best for you. At Yuma Regional Medical Center, you’ll receive support from your first appointment through your post-surgery care and beyond.   Quality Care You Can Count On Our Bariatric Surgery Program center has been accredited as a Comprehensive Center under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP®), a joint program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).This means our program is recognized for achieving the highest national standards in patient safety and quality care—standards our weight loss surgery team pursued and then sustained over a decade. According to a recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, patients who undergo weight loss operations at accredited bariatric surgical centers do better and have fewer postoperative complications.