Bariatrics and Weight Loss Center
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center
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Our multidisciplinary team strives to provide the most comprehensive weight loss care for our patients. In conjunction with nutritional counseling, we offer a wide range of medical and surgical options to help our patients lose weight and lead healthier lives.
Our surgeons, nurse practitioners, dietitians, and behavioral therapists will work with you to determine the best procedure for you, while offering support and encouragement along the way.
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center has received awards and recognition for our outstanding patient care and surgical excellence, including the Center of Excellence accreditation through the American College of Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP®) and the Blue Distinction® Center+ designation through the Blue Distinction® Centers for Specialty Care Program.
Our Team
Bruce Bodner, MD
Bariatric Surgery
Matthew LeMaitre, MD
Bariatric Surgery
Nicole Pecquex, MD
Bariatric Surgery
Shirly Ramchandani, MD
Bariatric Surgery
Nancy Maddox, MBA, RDN, LDN
Registered Dietitian
Lyssa Petter, RD
Registered Dietician, Bariatric Surgery
Programs
Our programs provide patients with expert, comprehensive subspecialty care.
Patient Information
We provide treatment and support for those with:
- Body mass index (BMI) of 35 or greater
- Weight-related medical conditions
We offer the following treatments:
Surgical Options
- Gastric bypass surgery
- Gastric sleeve surgery
- LAP-BAND® surgery
Non-Surgical
- Medical weight loss program
- Nutritional education