What to Expect

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Am I a Candidate?

userTwo.jpgIndications for surgery vary depending on age, weight, height and other co-existing diseases.  Standard accepted guidelines generally include patients between the ages of 18 and 65 with BMIs of 40 or greater. READ MORE

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Weight Loss Solutions

Turning Point Surgical Weight Loss Solutions is a joint project of St. Francis Health Center and Tallgrass General, Vascular and Bariatric Surgery, both of Topeka, Kan.  We have been performing bariatric (weight loss) surgery since 2002 and have performed more than 1,650 procedures.  We are the region’s leader in weight loss surgery and are committed to providing the highest quality in bariatric surgical care.  When comparing us to other local, regional and even international programs, we are more comprehensive, affordable and experienced than our competitors.

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St. Francis Health Center received the Distinguished Hospital Clinical Excellence Award for 2009 from HealthGrades.

St. Francis designated a Bariatric Center of Excellence.

Read the groundbreaking JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) Study on Bariatric Surgery.