Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle Hospital
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About Us
Virginia Mason received the designation as a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence in 2006. This means we aim to provide the highest quality care and best outcomes for weight loss, including evaluation, surgery, and post-operative management. Managing your weight can be a lifelong journey. Obesity is a serious health threat. If you've struggled with extra pounds, we can help you see what underlying factors may be causing them and choose the steps to reach your ideal weight.
Virginia Mason has been accredited by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program
Central to these efforts is the Bariatric Surgery team consisting of Director Jeff Hunter, MD, Lily Chang, MD, and Bariatric Program Manager, Connie Miller. The team works closely with the Nutrition Center of Excellence to manage the serious health threat of obesity.
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Latest Reviews See all 8 reviews
Dr Chang did an amazing job with my RNY bypass in 2021! I ended up having some complications unrelated to her work, and she performed a second surgery that saved my life. I’ve lost around 165lbs in total and feel like a brand new More...
I flew into Seattle from Alaska for my appointments. I had started my process with another surgeon in Alaska October 2014. I made the decision to fire Dr. Todd in Alaska and switch to Dr. Chang August 2015. I was so pleased with her willingness More...
Dr. Chang and her entire office team are wonderful! The nutritionists @ Virginia Mason in Seattle are engaged and truly vested in regards to patient successes. My surgery was 11/19/2015 - and I spent 2 days in the hospital - the post-op nurses were absolutely fantastic More...
