Bariatric Surgery - Essentia Health - Saint Mary's Medical Center (Duluth)
Alters an individual's digestive system to help them lose weight by: - Limiting the amount of food the stomach can hold so the individual cannot eat as much - Reducing food absorption by shortening or bypassing part of the small intestine
Categories
Last assured
07/29/2025
Physical Address
402 East 2nd Street, Duluth, MN 55805
Hours
- Office: 24 hours/7 days a week - Phone: 8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Application process
Call or visit website for appointment
Fee
Donations accepted; vary by service
Required documents
Health insurance card; photo ID
Eligibility
Open to all individuals who may qualify if they have a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or more. They may also qualify if they have a BMI 35 - 39 and at least 1 condition, such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, or sleep apnea, that may improve with treatment for obesity.
Service area
MN
Agency info
Essentia Health - Saint Mary's Medical Center (Duluth)
380-bed hospital including a Level I Adult and Level II Pediatric Trauma Center