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Jackson North Medical Center, a satellite of Jackson Health System, received designation as a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence® by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and Surgical Review Corporation (SRC). On March 16, 2012, the Weight Loss Surgery Center at Jackson North received this designation for providing superior bariatric surgery patient care, promoting optimal levels of performance and advancing the safety, efficacy and efficiency of bariatric and metabolic surgical care.
 
At Jackson North, the Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence® offers a holistic approach to weight loss for patients who are unable to lose excessive weight through diet and exercise. Sandy Sears, chief administrative officer of Jackson North Medical Center, said, “Weight loss surgery is a life-changing step and the caring, compassionate team at Jackson North works with each patient to create an individualized strategy to achieve their weight-loss goals.”