Boston Medical Center – Brighton

Bariatrics and Weight Loss Center

Surgical Weight Loss Options with Ongoing Support

The Bariatrics and Weight Loss Center offers weight loss care through personalized medical and surgical options, paired with nutritional counseling and ongoing support. Our expert team of surgeons, dietitians, nurse practitioners, and behavioral therapists will help you find the right lifestyle or surgical approach. BMC Brighton is nationally recognized for excellence in bariatric care, with accreditations from MBSAQIP® and the Blue Distinction® Centers for Specialty Care Program. 

Our Team

Bruce Bodner, MD

Bariatric Surgery

Matthew LeMaitre, MD

Bariatric Surgery

Nicole Pecquex, MD

Bariatric Surgery

Shirly Ramchandani, MD

Bariatric Surgery

Nancy Maddox, MBA, RDN, LDN

Registered Dietitian

Lyssa Petter, RD

Registered Dietician, Bariatric Surgery

Programs

Our programs provide patients with expert, comprehensive subspecialty care.

Patient Information

We provide treatment and support for those with:
  • Body mass index (BMI) of 35 or greater
  • Weight-related medical conditions
We offer the following treatments: Surgical Options
  • Gastric bypass surgery
  • Gastric sleeve surgery
  • LAP-BAND® surgery
Non-Surgical
  • Medical weight loss program
  • Nutritional education