Medical Weight Loss Management - Bariatric Medicine Institute
Weight Loss/Metabolic Center • Layton, UT
About
Bariatric Medicine Institute Of Utah (BMIU) is a Salt Lake City–based medical practice specializing in weight loss solutions. They offer surgical and medical weight loss programs and have a small team (1 employee, growing). They operate two US offices, including Salt Lake City and South Salt Lake, with contact info: info@bmiut.com and +1 801 746 2885. Their online presence is BMIut.com, and they position themselves in education, fitness, health care, personal health, and wellness categories. If you’re seeking Medical Weight Loss Management in Layton, BMIU does not list a Layton location; the closest addresses are in Salt Lake City and South Salt Lake. Consider contacting them to confirm any Layton-area appointment options or referrals.
Clinic Type
Weight Loss/Metabolic Center
Address
Bariatic Medicine Institute (BMI) 1046 East 100 South Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Phone
+1-801-410-5600
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Office visits, Medications (weight loss prescriptions), Potential insurance coverage depending on plan, Lower cost than many programs in the area
Languages Spoken
Pricing
Current Offers
Medical Weight Loss Management Program — null
FAQs
Is surgery required for this program?
The program is a Medical Weight Loss Management Program designed for those who may not be candidates for surgery or prefer medical management.
Does insurance cover medical weight management?
Insurance may cover; contact to determine coverage based on the plan.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- ObesityHelp: 4.1/5 (63)
- Yelp/MapQuest: Not explicitly aggregated as a total average on page (14)
Patients praise
- Appreciation for effective weight loss outcomes
- Supportive care from specialized team members (nutritionists, trainers)
- Positive surgical results for some patients
- Prompt handling of insurance authorizations for some patients
- General satisfaction with staff professionalism reported by some users
Common complaints
- Reports of post-surgical complications (e.g., infections, septic shock)
- Complaints regarding staff behavior (e.g., perceived rudeness, perceived laziness)
- Concerns about billing practices or insurance acceptance
- Allegations of poor follow-up care or feeling like a "number" rather than a patient
- Allegations of deceptive practices or being pushed toward surgeries not requested
"Dr. Cottam is a surgeon. He has no concern for the health or welfare of his patients post-surgery. His staff is rude and lazy."
— ObesityHelp User Review"I had my surgery in February of 23. So far I’ve lost 175 pounds. The team is amazing. From nutrition to physical activity and what to do even a year out I’m still losing weight and they are still supporting me"
— LocalityBiz User Review"I regret ever using this clinic! 2 weeks after having surgery by Dr. Cottam in April of 2025. I was rushed to the ER by ambulance. I was in septic shock..."
— MapQuest/Yelp User ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
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Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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