Why Choose Us?
A Center of Excellence
California Pacific Medical Center has been designated a Center of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery by the American Society for Bariatric Surgeons (ASBS). As a Center of Excellence, California Pacific has undergone an intensive review process to ensure that our surgical outcomes, quality of care, and overall performance meet the high standards set by the ASBS. The Bariatric Surgery Program is committed to restoring health and hope for those afflicted with morbid obesity and its associated complications.
Staff and Support
The weight-management health professionals at California Pacific are dedicated to caring for bariatric patients. Our multidisciplinary team consists of surgeons, nurses, a program manager and program coordinator, as well as, physical therapists, dieticians, bariatric equipment specialists, and numerous other professionals. Our team works together to provide the highest quality compassionate care for our patients. We provide ongoing education and support before, during and after your hospitalization and surgery.
State-of-the-art Equipment
Our facility is equipped with the most advanced bariatric tools and supplies available to meet any patient’s personal and surgical needs. The equipment includes specialized surgical tools, bariatric hospital beds, lift machinery, and bariatric wheelchairs. These tools help keep our patients safe and comfortable during hospitalization.
Results
In 2005 California Pacific Medical Center surgeons performed over 375 bariatric procedures. Our surgeons are highly skilled in advanced laparoscopic techniques, resulting in fewer complications and shortened recovery time. The weight-management team monitors patients closely to ensure successful recovery and progressive weight-loss.
