Surgical Weight Loss Center of Excellence

For over 35 years, we have helped guide patients on a path towards a new life through weight-loss management. OSF Saint Francis Medical Center is accredited as a Comprehensive Center of excellence for our commitment to providing a multi-disciplinary, high-quality, patient-centered care program.

We have a highly trained team of surgeons, nurses, dietitians, exercise physiologists and psychologists who will guide you through your transformation to a new healthy lifestyle and be with you every step of the way.

The accreditation from the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) formally acknowledges our commitment to providing quality care and maintaining excellent short- and long-term outcomes.

Blue Distinction Center

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois has recognized OSF Saint Francis as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.

Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated hospitals that show expertise in delivering improved patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective measures developed with input from the medical community.

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