Leonardtown, MD – MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital has secured reaccreditation for its bariatric surgery center under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program, a ...

LEONARDTOWN, Md. – MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital has received re-accreditation under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP), a joint quality program ...

Procedure reduces stomach size without surgery, giving patients another option for lasting weight loss. BALTIMORE, Sept. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time at MedStar Health, patients ...

Obesity is the number one cause of cardiovascular disease in the U.S. However, new research shows that bariatric surgery can reduce heart attack and stroke risk in patients with obesity and diabetes ...

OLNEY, Md., March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MedStar Health, today announced MedStar Montgomery Medical Center has been recognized as a Blue Distinction® Center for Bariatric Surgery by CareFirst ...

This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Bariatric surgery can help patients lose weight and reduce the risk of potentially life-threatening weight-related health problems.