Hospitalization for Bariatric Surgery at Alexian Brothers
Our Doctors
Our multidisciplinary team is here to support you during this critical time. We will respond to your concerns with information and also strive to meet your emotional and spiritual needs.
While in the hospital, you may be visited by one of more of our staff:
- Surgeons from your surgical team
- A member of the pulmonary team
- Cardiology, endocrinology, renal and/or, pain specialists
- Chaplain
- Case manager
- Social worker
- Dietitian
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Alexian Brothers Advanced Weight Solutions support staff
Your nurses and assistants have special training in caring for patients who have had weight loss surgery. We are aware of the special needs and risks involved and will work to keep you as comfortable as possible and informed about your care. Our goal is to involve you in decisions that concern your care and speed your recovery to a new life.