Dallas City Wire

Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio has been recognized as a 2023 Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ recipient by Healthgrades, the leading marketplace connecting doctors and patients. This is Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio’s tenth consecutive year achieving this recognition.

Healthgrades Specialty Excellence Awards recognize the top 10% of hospitals across the country in 17 specialty care areas. The Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award reflects Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio’s outstanding clinical outcomes for bariatric surgery and distinguishes the facility as one of the nation’s leading hospitals for Bariatric Surgery. Earlier this year, Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio also received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ for a second consecutive year.

“Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio leads the local market as a recognized provider for patient care. Our dedicated, expertly trained surgeon and nursing team contribute to excellent outcome for bariatric patients,” said Laura Sittler, Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio chief executive officer. “Receiving this designation underscores the work we do every day with the goal to provide the best-in-class patient care to the community we serve.”

“We commend Foundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio for their ongoing commitment to providing high-quality care to patients undergoing bariatric surgery,” said Brad Bowman, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Head of Data Science at Healthgrades. “Consumers can feel confident that recipients of the 2023 Bariatric Surgery Excellence Award™ have demonstrated their ability to deliver consistently exceptional outcomes.”

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