
Dignity Health Mercy Gilbert Medical Center and St Joseph’s Westgate Medical Center have achieved national accreditation from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program. Patients seeking surgical treatment for severe obesity and its related conditions have a high-quality choice for receiving treatment at a nationally accredited program that meets the highest standards for patient safety and quality of care in the Phoenix area.
The commitment to quality care begins with appropriately trained staff. To earn the MBSAQIP designation, these locations must have met essential criteria for staffing, training and facility infrastructure and protocols for care, and ensuring its ability to support patients with severe obesity. These hospitals also participate in a national data registry that yields semiannual reports on the quality of its processes and outcomes, identifying opportunities for continuous quality improvement.
Trying to decide which weight loss option is right for you? Call (480) 757-0292 to schedule a consultation or attend an informational session at the Dignity Health Weight Loss Center. Ask about our nonsurgical weight loss and medical weight loss options as well.