Comprehensive Weight Management | M Health Fairview
Weight Management • Minneapolis, MN
About
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center (Minneapolis) is the flagship campus offering comprehensive, high-level care across two hospital sites and multiple adult specialty clinics on the U of M campuses. It provides a full spectrum of services from primary and emergency care to complex treatments, including solid organ and blood/marrow transplantation, heart disease, and cancer. The hospital is part of a nonprofit partnership blending University of Minnesota innovations with Fairview’s community-focused care. If your interest is weight management, this center is part of M Health Fairview’s broader hospital network that includes specialty services; for specifics on comprehensive weight management programs, you may want to contact the main lines or visit mhealthfairview.org for department-level details.
Clinic Type
Weight Management
Address
2450 Riverside Ave; Minneapolis, MN 55454, US
Phone
612-336-2727
giving@fairview.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- M Health Fairview Provider Page: 4.8 out of 5 stars (19 reviews (specific to provider))
- ObesityHelp (Fairview Southdale Bariatric Center): 5.0 out of 5 stars (45 reviews)
- Facebook (System-wide): 80% recommend (1,146 reviews)
Patients praise
- High quality of clinical care and professional staff
- Structured, evidence-based, and comprehensive programs
- Thorough explanations and engagement from providers
- Strong post-operative support and aftercare coordination
Common complaints
- Administrative and billing challenges
- Difficulty with appointment scheduling and wait times
- Issues with patient communication and clarity during consultations
- Facility navigation challenges including parking and signage
"I appreciate the time spent and the level of detail Dr. Leslie provided in helping me make a decision. Everyone treated me with care and was kind and gentle."
— M Health Fairview Provider Page"The program is extremely structured: Information Session, Clinical Assessment with medical screen & evaluation, meeting with Clinical Coordinator, Dietitian, Psychological eval, meet with Surgeon. ... The entire team was great to work with."
— ObesityHelp"Even if you somehow get lucky with a doctor ... expect billing to be a nightmare, to have some sort of billing error almost every time, and to be harassed by calls even days after you paid the bill."
— Better Business BureauSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Andrea M Brody, PA - Saint Paul, MN - Bariatric Medicine — May 3, 2026
- Nicole L Akhigbe, NP - Saint Paul, MN - Bariatric Medicine — Mar 29, 2026
- Nancy Waldbillig, RDN, LD, CDCES | Premier Women's Health of Minnesota — Feb 23, 2026
- Healthy Weight: Support That Goes Beyond The Scale - Winona Health — Mar 4, 2026
- Rhonda M. Welsch, MNT - Registered Dietitian in Chisago City, MN — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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