Texas surgery clinic earns bariatric surgery credential

San Antonio-based Brooke Army Medical Center Bariatric Surgery Clinic was accredited as a “Comprehensive Center” by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program, DVIDS reports.

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The American College of Surgeons and American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery offer the credential to recognize organizations that provide patient outcome-boosting care.

The BAMC Bariatric Surgery Clinic performed 290 surgeries in 2019, which led to a cumulative weight loss of more than 10,489 pounds.

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