Boston Medical Center – Brighton
Bariatric Surgery & Weight Loss Center
Surgical Weight Loss Options with Ongoing Support
The Bariatric Surgery & 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
Stanley Tam, MD
Chief, Cardiac Surgeon
Arvind Agnihotri, MD
Cardiac Surgeon
Robert P. Hunsaker, MD
Chief of Cardiac Anesthesiology
Primary Location
Boston Medical Center – Brighton736 Cambridge St
Brighton, MA 02135
Brighton, MA 02135
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Ina Z. Schwartz, MD, MSc
Primary Location
Boston Medical Center – Brighton736 Cambridge St
Brighton, MA 02135
Brighton, MA 02135
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Usha Vellayappan, MD
Cardiac Anesthesiologist
Primary Location
Boston Medical Center – Brighton736 Cambridge St
Brighton, MA 02135
Brighton, MA 02135
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Linda Le, NP
Nurse Practitioner, Cardiac Surgery
Primary Location
Boston Medical Center – Brighton736 Cambridge St
Brighton, MA 02135
Brighton, MA 02135
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Herardine Louis, NP
Nurse Practitioner, Cardiac Surgery
Primary Location
Boston Medical Center – Brighton736 Cambridge St
Brighton, MA 02135
Brighton, MA 02135
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Suzanne Robarge, NP
Nurse Practitioner, Cardiac Surgery
Primary Location
Boston Medical Center – Brighton736 Cambridge St
Brighton, MA 02135
Brighton, MA 02135
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Michael Dorsey, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Cardiac Surgery
Primary Location
Boston Medical Center – Brighton736 Cambridge St
Brighton, MA 02135
Brighton, MA 02135
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Libby Levine, NP
Nurse Practitioner
Philip Bondzie, PA
Caitlin Vassallo, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Cardiac Surgery
Primary Location
Boston Medical Center – Brighton736 Cambridge St
Brighton, MA 02135
Brighton, MA 02135
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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
- Nonsurgical Options
- Medical weight loss program
- Nutritional education