The bariatric surgical center at the Chan Soon-Shiong Medical Center in Windber, Pa., was recently reaccredited by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program, The Tribune-Democrat reported.
Here are three takeaways.
1. The center helps patients battling with severe obesity and the related conditions it causes.
2. Surgery Director Taesun Moon, MD, said the center was reaccredited as a comprehensive care center.
3. Earning accreditation from the MBSAQIP ensures that the patients of the center receive a multidisciplinary program and not just a surgical procedure.
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