Alton Memorial Weight Loss Program - BJC Healthcare
Bariatrics • Alton, IL • Since 1958
About
Summary: - Memorial Hospital Belleville and Memorial Hospital Shiloh are part of Memorial Regional Health Services (MRHS), a nonprofit that sits under BJC HealthCare. - BJC HealthCare is a large nonprofit health system based in the St. Louis area and has been recognized as a top workplace. - MRHS operates multiple campuses including Memorial Hospital Belleville, Memorial Hospital East, and Memorial Care Center; services include hospital care within the BJC network. - Contact information: Memorial Hospital Belleville (618) 607-1000; Memorial Hospital Shiloh (618) 233-7750. - The page highlights MRHS’s relationship to BJC HealthCare, but does not provide specific details about an "Alton Memorial Weight Loss Program" or a dedicated weight loss program at Alton within BJC. If you’re specifically seeking information on an Alton Memorial Weight Loss Program under BJC HealthCare: - The provided page does not include program specifics for Alton Memorial Weight Loss. - You may want to search directly for “Alton Memorial Hospital weight loss program” within the BJC HealthCare site or contact the hospital’s weight management department for current programs, eligibility, and scheduling.
Clinic Type
Bariatrics
Address
1 Memorial Drive, Alton, Illinois 62002
Phone
618-462-3191
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Opening Hours
Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-5 p.m. (as stated for general inquiries); urgent issues call 911
Emergency Care
Emergency services available (emergency number provided; 911 for urgent issues)
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp (Alton Memorial Hospital): Polite/helpful staff; medical staff are described as awesome (review excerpts)
- Healthgrades (Alton Memorial Hospital): 75% Patient Experience Rating (noted as 8% higher than the national average)
- U.S. News & World Report (Alton Memorial Hospital): 91% of patients willing to recommend this hospital
Patients praise
- Personalized surgical and non-surgical weight-loss options described by BJC/Alton Memorial
- Support services such as nutrition counseling, behavioral/psychological coaching, and physical therapy are highlighted
- Reported generally favorable patient-experience/satisfaction indicators for the hospital (e.g., patient experience rating, recommendation willingness)
Common complaints
- No specific patient complaints or complaints/negative review excerpts about the weight loss program were found in the provided sources
- A general limitation: sources provided focus on program/service descriptions and high-level hospital ratings rather than program-specific review content
"“They're always polite and helpful. The medical staff are awesome.”"
— Yelp review excerpt for Alton Memorial Hospital"“Achieve lasting weight loss with BJC HealthCare's expert team at Alton Memorial. Explore personalized surgical and non-surgical options.”"
— BJC: Alton Memorial Weight Loss Program page"“As part of your ongoing treatment, we offer psychological and other lifestyle coaching…”"
— Alton Memorial Hospital: Bariatrics and Weight Loss Surgery pageSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Weight Loss - BJC Healthcare — Sep 3, 2025
- Diabetes Management Center at Alton Memorial Hospital | BJC — Aug 27, 2025
- Nutrition Counseling | BJC — Aug 26, 2025
- Danielle Brown, MD, MS - WashU Medicine Physicians — Sep 16, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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