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Weight-loss Surgery

Thanks to a partnership with Springfield Clinic, patients exploring weight-loss procedures can choose to have them done at HSHS St. John's Hospital.

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The following surgical treatment options are now available:

  • Sleeve gastrectomy
  • Gastric bypass
  • Duodenal-jejunal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy
  • Duodenal switch

St. John's is Comprehensive Center with Obesity Medicine and Adolescent Qualifications accredited. We are the only hospital in Central Illinois with this designation.

The program also includes medically supervised weight-loss visits with a bariatrician, nutritional, psychological and fitness evaluations, a Bari Foundations class and a Bari Transitions support group. Also included are the Baritastic App for on demand resources and discounts on Bariatric Advantage vitamins.

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Accreditations

St. John's accreditation level is a Comprehensive Center with Obesity Medicine and Adolescent Qualifications. We are the only hospital in Central Illinois with this designation.

Getting a referral

Ask your primary care provider to send a referral to Springfield Clinic Bariatrics or call 447-448-3061.

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Our partnership

Comprehensive obesity treatment offering medications and surgery in addition to a strong foundation of lifestyle modifications.

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