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North Mississippi Health Services (NMMC) Bariatric Center offers medical weight loss and bariatric surgery services. Based in Tupelo, MS, the center provides weight-loss programs, surgical options, and related billing/insurance assistance. Key contact: (662) 377-3000 or (662) 377-6331. The organization is part of NMMC (North Mississippi Health Services) and maintains an online presence at nmhs.net/medical-services/weight-loss.

Clinic Type

Bariatric Services

Address

499 Gloster Creek Village, Suite S-2, Tupelo, MS 38801 and 830 South Gloster Street, Tupelo, MS 38801

Phone

Call (662) 377-SLIM

Email

recruit@nmhs.net

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Weight Loss
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Non-surgical weight loss
  • Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Team

  • Bariatric Clinic team — Clinical team for weight loss and bariatric services

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

How do I start Weight Loss treatment at North Mississippi Health Services?

Connect with our team of experts to create the right plan for you. Start by reaching out to the Weight Loss program for guidance and next steps.

Do you offer both surgical and non-surgical weight loss options?

Yes. Whether you're exploring bariatric surgery or non-surgical weight loss solutions, our team walks beside you every step of the way.

What is the contact number for starting Weight Loss services?

Request Information Call (662) 377-SLIM.

Where are the Bariatric Clinic locations in Tupelo?

Bariatric Clinic locations include 499 Gloster Creek Village, Suite S-2, Tupelo, MS 38801 and North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo at 830 South Gloster Street, Tupelo, MS 38801.

What support does the Weight Loss program provide post-treatment?

An entire team dedicated to long-term success, providing ongoing support to build sustainable habits.

Awards & Accreditations

  • Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP)
  • BlueCross BlueShield BlueDistinction Center+
  • Cigna Center of Excellence
  • Aetna Institutes of Quality
  • Optum Bariatric Centers of Excellence Network

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Solv Health (Columbus location): 4.0/5.0 (5)
  • ObesityHelp (NMMC Bariatric Clinic): 3.5/5.0 (12)
  • Top Rated Local (Tupelo): 3.2/5.0 (99)

Patients praise

  • Successful patient weight loss outcomes and improved health conditions reported by some patients
  • Positive feedback regarding the expertise, passion, and supportive nature of specific bariatric surgeons and medical staff
  • Access to structured medical weight management programs, including access to GLP-1 medications and dietitian consultations

Common complaints

  • Concerns regarding administrative/financial processes, specifically insurance billing and potential balance billing issues
  • Reports of inconsistent bedside manner and staff responsiveness in some NMMC emergency/clinical settings
  • Limited information regarding structured aftercare programs in specific past clinical contexts

"The North Mississippi Bariatric Clinic is great. The entire staff was wonderful but Dr Pinson was an incredible inspiration to the decision making process and support so far."

— ObesityHelp (Terry Pinson Reviews)

"Since Dr. Terry Pinson performed his weight loss surgery in October 2021... his health problems have greatly improved. Now 195 pounds lighter... I don’t break chairs. I can get up from the floor."

— NMHS Success Story

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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