The Horizon Health Center for Weight Management is nationally recognized
for patient safety and quality of care through the American College of
Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement
Program (MBSAQIP).
We are the first bariatric surgery program in the Wabash Valley and one
of only seven accredited centers in downstate Illinois.
MBSAQIP-accredited bariatric programs are recognized as Comprehensive Centers
of Excellence, meeting the highest standards for surgical expertise, patient
support, and post-operative care.
Patient Safety and Outcomes – Recognized for low complication rates and reduced surgical risks,
demonstrating a commitment to safe and effective bariatric surgery
Specialized Expertise – Patients receive care from a dedicated team of surgeons, nurses,
and support staff with extensive experience in weight loss surgery
Comprehensive Care – Offers complete pre- and post-operative support, including dietary
counseling, psychological support, physical therapy, and long-term follow-up
care to help patients achieve and maintain weight loss
Accreditation and Recognition – Adheres to rigorous national standards and is recognized by insurance
providers and healthcare organizations
Improved Patient Experience – Prioritizes patient education, support, and comfort to promote
a positive and successful weight loss journey
Cost-Effectiveness – Delivers high-quality care at a lower cost compared to many other programs
Enhanced Collaboration – Encourages collaboration among surgeons, dietitians, psychologists,
and other specialists to provide coordinated patient care
Two convenient locations:
Paris Clinic 727 East Court Street
Paris, IL 61944
The Horizon Health Center for Weight Management is nationally recognized
for patient safety and quality of care through the American College of
Surgeons Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement
Program (MBSAQIP).
