Is excess weight affecting your health or your daily life? Did you know that bariatric surgery is often covered by your insurance company? By contacting Ministry today, we will provide you with the information and steps you need to make the right decision. If you are considering obesity surgery or bariatric surgery, it is important to learn everything you can about the procedure. For the surgery to work, you must be willing to change your diet and daily lifestyle.

Bariatric Surgery utilizes a comprehensive team approach consisting of your surgeon, anesthesiology, bariatric nurses, bariatric dietician, physical and occupational therapist, psychologist, and many other dedicated bariatric staff members. The bariatric programs at Ministry Saint Michael's Hospital and Ministry Saint Joseph's Hospital provide lifelong follow-up, lifelong nutritional support and support group meetings that are both educational and interactive.