McLaren Macomb earns re-accreditation of Comprehensive Center

The Bariatric Surgery Institute at McLaren Macomb hospital in Mount Clemens has earned re-accreditation from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program as a Comprehensive Center.

This accreditation is earned with a thorough onsite review to determine the institute met essential criteria for staffing, training, infrastructure and protocols for care, ensuring they are cared for by a multidisciplinary team resulting in improved outcomes and enhanced long-term success.

“This level of accreditation is a direct result of the leadership provided by Dr. Pesta and the clinical excellence of the entire staff,” said Tom Brisse, president and CEO of McLaren Macomb. “In 10 years, that team has established this institute as a world-class program, impacting the lives of countless people.”

The center recently celebrated 10 years of providing life changing weight loss surgery.