MFA Division of Bariatric Surgery Named Center of Excellence for High- Quality Care In Bariatric Surgery
U.S. Newswire, November, 2007
To: NATIONAL EDITORS
Contact: David Garofalo of GW Medical Faculty Associates, 1-202- 741-3381, dgarofalo@mfa.gwu.edu
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The George Washington University Medical Faculty Associates (MFA) Division of Bariatric Surgery announced today that it has been named an American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. The ASMBS Center of Excellence designation recognizes surgical programs with a demonstrated track record of favorable outcomes in bariatric surgery.
According to a report released in 2007 by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the number of bariatric surgeries has grown from 16,000 procedures performed in 1992 to 170,000 performed in 2005. Faced with...
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