Contact the Weight Loss Specialists at Morton Hospital
Weight Loss Specialists at Northwoods
2007 Bay Street, Suite 100
Taunton, MA 02780
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Phone: 508-301-2434
Weight Loss Surgery at Morton Hospital
Weight Loss Surgery and Medical Weight Loss in Taunton, Massachusetts
The nationally accredited Center for Weight Control at Morton Hospital offers both medical and surgical options to help patients become healthier and achieve weight loss goals.
Morton’s multidisciplinary weight loss team includes experienced medical and surgical weight loss specialists, nurses, dietitians, and other specialists dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. All team members work closely with each other and the patients, providing education on weight loss methods and helping each individual decide which options are best for him or her.
We Are a Surgical Quality Partner of the American College of Surgeons (ACS)
As an ACS Surgical Quality Partner, we're committed to the highest standards of surgical care. This designation reflects our proven record of adhering to the most rigorous standards in surgical quality - to minimize complications, improve outcomes, and save lives.
Our participation in the ACS Quality Programs help ensure that we continue providing our patients with the best care possible. When you see the ACS Surgical Quality Partner mark in our hospital, you can trust that we're dedicated to quality and relentless self-improvement.
Bariatric Surgery Program Accreditation
Morton Hospital's Bariatric Surgery Program in Taunton, Massachusetts is accredited as a low-acuity center by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) certified by the American College of Surgeons and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. The MBSAQIP accreditation sets national standards for bariatric surgery centers with a goal of advancing safe and high-quality care for bariatric surgery patients.
In 2021, 2022 and 2023, we were named "Best Weight Loss Center" in the Community Choice Awards for the Metro South region.
Our bariatric surgeons specialize in gastric sleeve surgery, gastric bypass surgery, and revisional bariatric surgery. Surgeries are conveniently performed right at Morton Hospital. These procedures, combined with lifestyle changes, may help patients achieve better health and an improved quality of life, often reducing health risks associated with conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and degenerative joint disease.
Ongoing Support
We offer a free bi-monthly weight loss info session and support group to support you throughout your journey.