Bariatric Medical Clinic

Mission

The HHS Bariatric Medical Clinic is a centre of excellence that provides comprehensive services led by a multidisciplinary team for obese adults in the HNHB LHIN and surrounding areas. We provide collaborative, evidence-based, patient-centred care in a non-judgmental inclusive environment focusing on identification and treatment of obesity-related health conditions, safe weight management, healthy lifestyle changes, and pre/post surgical care.

Vision

To provide a seamless continuum of care focusing on weight management, health promotion and disease prevention across health care sectors.

To provide education and skills management for self-efficacy enabling patients to participate in the management of this chronic illness.

To engage in educational and research activities, as well as advocate for the needs of this diverse patient population.

Location & Contact Information

Hamilton General Hospital
1 East
237 Barton Street East
Hamilton, Ontario
L8L 2X2
Telephone # (905) 527-4322 ext. 46471
Fax # (905) 577-1431

Other team members: Registered Dietitian, Social Worker, Kinesiologist, Physicians can be reached by calling the clinic.