Bariatric Surgery
A proven path to lasting weight loss and better health.
If you’ve struggled to lose weight — or keep it off — bariatric surgery may be a powerful tool to help you regain control of your health. Torrance Memorial’s Bariatric Surgery Program offers expert surgical care, comprehensive support, and long-term follow-up to help patients achieve meaningful, sustainable results.
Bariatric surgery is not a quick fix. It is a medically guided approach designed for patients who are ready to commit to lasting lifestyle changes with the support of an experienced care team.
Patients benefit from:
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Personalized treatment plans based on individual health history and goals
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A dedicated bariatric team including surgeons, nurses, dietitians, and support staff
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Minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical techniques
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Ongoing education, follow-up care, and support groups
Learn About the Procedures We Offer
Why Choose Torrance Memorial
Established in 2011, Torrance Memorial’s Bariatric Surgery Program performs more than 400 bariatric procedures each year. Our experience, combined with comprehensive pre- and post-surgical support, allows us to guide patients safely through every stage of their journey.
Experience You Can Trust
Our bariatric surgeons are among the most experienced in the South Bay and were early adopters of minimally invasive bariatric techniques. These approaches typically result in smaller incisions, shorter hospital stays, and faster recovery.
Recognized for Quality and Safety
- Accredited by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
- Blue Distinction® Center for Bariatric Surgery
- Aetna Institutes of Quality® designation
- Recognized for excellence in medical-surgical nursing care
Most importantly, our outcomes reflect a commitment to patient safety, education, and long-term success.
