When your weight is impacting your overall health and wellness, we will support you in achieving a healthier life. Contact our team to learn more about our program, including the goals and benefits of surgery, the types of surgeries performed at Cooley Dickinson Hospital and how we can help. Weight loss surgery is considered by the medical community to be the most effective and enduring option to reduce body weight in people who are considered morbidly obese. Weight loss surgery can restore a person’s dignity and most importantly their health and survival.