Bariatric Surgery | Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Milton
Weight Loss Surgery • Milton, MA • Since 1903
About
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Milton (BID Milton) is a nonprofit, community hospital in Milton, Massachusetts, now part of Beth Israel Lahey Health. The facility offers a broad range of services, including surgical programs (general, orthopedic, urology, possibly robot-assisted surgery), emergency medicine, cardiology, gastroenterology, women's health, and perioperative services. BID Milton operates a 102-bed facility (as of 2022) with an active emergency department and a history dating back to 1903. While the page references extensive hospital leadership and departments, there is no specific information confirming a dedicated bariatric (bariatric surgery) program at BID Milton. If you are seeking bariatric surgery options, consider contacting BID Milton’s administration or Perioperative Services for confirmation of a bariatric program or referrals to affiliated centers within Beth Israel Lahey Health. For a precise match to bariatric services, you may also explore nearby larger BID-affiliated centers or request a referral.
Clinic Type
Weight Loss Surgery
Address
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Milton
Phone
617-313-1440
kpeterson@bilh.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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To learn if insurance coverage will help pay for bariatric surgery, contact your insurance company directly. Ask if bariatric surgery is a covered benefit and if there are any special requirements to proceed. Also, know the deductible, coinsurance and copayment amounts.
Price transparency page, Billing and financial services
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FAQs
Weight loss surgery is a life-changing decision. Download our guide to learn more about treatment options and what to expect.
You'll receive a confirmation email with a link to download the guide.
Attend an online information or live zoom session
During this session, our bariatric surgeons explain the surgery process, as well as discuss the risks and benefits of surgery.
To start your journey with us, please attend a short information session about bariatric surgery.
Our surgeons host these sessions virtually each month.
If you qualify, you'll be set up with members of our team to begin the screening process
at our evaluation center at either Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton or Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Plymouth.
Before starting your bariatric surgery journey, you'll need to attend an online information or live zoom session
https://bidmiltonportal.pattrax.com/Seminar (information session link)
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- U.S. News & World Report (Patient Experience): 5 out of 5
- ObesityHelp (Beth Israel Bariatric Center): 5.0 out of 5 (24 ratings)
- Healthgrades (Patient Experience Rating): 73%
Patients praise
- comprehensive and structured multi-disciplinary program
- compassionate and knowledgeable clinical staff including nurses and dietitians
- successful life-changing weight loss outcomes for many patients
- accredited facility meeting high safety and quality standards
- accessible pre- and post-operative care within the community
- effective support groups for patient success journey
Common complaints
- limited time spent with the actual surgeon
- scheduling challenges or long wait times for appointments
- occasional reports of perceived lack of responsiveness or sensitivity from some surgeons
- isolated reports of surgical complications or post-surgical issues
"I think the program they have there is very encompassing of all dynamics of weight loss. They were very compassionate. The beginning process, surgery itself and aftercare seems very structured and hard to fail!"
— ObesityHelp User Review"The only negative complaint I might have is the time spent with the actual surgeon - although this is typical of the field."
— ObesityHelp User ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital–Plymouth (BID-Plymouth) is a nonprofit community hospital in Plymouth, MA, part of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center family. It offers a full range of services to the South Shore and Cape Cod region, including primary care and emergency care. The facility is located off Route 3 Exit 5 and serves a broad area with multiple off-site offices (including a Plymouth location and an additional office in Plymouth, Minnesota). BID-Plymouth emphasizes advanced surgical capabilities, including a recently installed da Vinci Xi robotic system and a growing minimally invasive robotics program. The hospital is active in personnel expansion (e.g., new orthopedic surgeon Dr. Casey Kuripla) and supports patient and family care through social work services. Contact: main line 508-746-2000 (and other listed numbers).
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) is a nonprofit teaching hospital affiliated with Harvard Medical School, based in Boston. It offers comprehensive care across medical specialties, including bariatric services. BIDMC has a Level I Trauma Center, 743 beds, and is part of the Beth Israel Lahey Health system. It conducts extensive medical research (nearly $200M annual NIH funding) and hosts numerous sponsored projects and clinical trials. For bariatric surgery specifics at BIDMC, you may contact their bariatric program or patient services at 617-667-7000 or custserv@bidmc.harvard.edu, and visit bidmc.org for program details, eligibility, and scheduling. If you’re looking specifically for the Milton location, BIDMC’s main campuses are in Boston; the Milton site, if relevant, would be listed under BIDMC affiliates or partner locations.
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