Mills-Peninsula Health Services

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Rating: 4.7 out of 5 with 259 ratings

Mills-Peninsula Health Services Hospital

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  • About Us
    The decision to have obesity surgery is a significant choice. Success depends not only on the surgical procedure, but also on a weight loss surgery programs ability to support you to make permanent changes to your diet, emotional well-being and fitness. That is why our program in Burlingame provides you a complete package of services, before and after surgery, through our focus professional expertise to help you achieve the best long-term benefit - sustained weight loss. Our program includes: The most advanced bariatric surgery available; gastric bypass, (known also as RNY), laporoscopic (minimally invasive), vertical sleeve gastrectomy, and gastric banding. Endoscopic revision. Coordination of individualized care coordination throughout the program by a registered nurse program specialist. Nutrition counseling and support Monthly support groups, workshops and classes for patients to support long-term success. Personal exercise program developed by an exercise physiologist, including options such as aquatic exercise. Individual psychological therapy, if needed. For more information, visit the Mills-Peninsula Designated Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery.
  • Latest Reviews See all 259 reviews
    avatar CarmelManion on July 21, 2017 for Pamela Foster

    Dr. Foster did my lap band surgery some 13 or 14 years ago. She saved my life. I weighed 218 and I stay steady at around 125lbs. I see her every couple of years for a band adjustment. Dr. Foster is very open, forthright with More...

    avatar Malteaser on June 13, 2014 for L. Albert Wetter

    Saw Dr. Wetter starting over a year before my VSG surgery in December 2012. He was able to address all the questions and concerns my husband and I had about having the surgery. Fortunately the surgery and recovery were very easy for me. The scars More...

    avatar EmmyK on Feb. 3, 2014 for L. Albert Wetter

    Just met Dr. Wetter and his staff. Janet, the bariatric coordinator is responsive to calls. You will hear back from them! Claire, his medical assistant, was nice and approachable. Dr. Wetter seemed very kind and knowledgeable. I look forward to working with him. We talked More...

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