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Overview

We understand that there are many contributing factors that can cause weight gain, such as genetics, environment and metabolic factors. For those who are eligible, weight-loss (bariatric) surgery can be a safe and effective treatment.


Accredited as a "Comprehensive Center" under MBSAQIP

The bariatric surgery program at Bridgeport Hospital has been accredited as a Comprehensive Center under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) administered jointly by the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. This designation means that Bridgeport Hospital has met the essential criteria that ensure it is fully capable of supporting a bariatric surgery care program and that its institutional performance meets the requirements outlined by the MBSAQIP Accreditation Program.

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Yale School of Medicine

Yale New Haven Health is proud to be affiliated with the prestigious Yale University and its highly ranked Yale School of Medicine.