Medical Weight Loss | Portsmouth Regional Hospital
Weight Management • Portsmouth, NH • Since 1884 • Multiple locations within extended network; specific locations not listed on this page locations
About
Portsmouth Regional Hospital (Portsmouth, NH) is a 234-bed acute care facility and a key Seacoast provider offering comprehensive medical and surgical services. It is the region’s only ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center and the Seacoast’s only comprehensive heart and vascular program, with 24/7 neurosurgical, stroke clot retrieval, and aneurysm coiling capabilities. The hospital is part of HCA Healthcare’s Capital Division and serves New Hampshire, Maine, and Massachusetts. For medical weight loss programs specifically, the page does not provide details; you may need to contact the hospital directly or visit their site for information on weight management services, obesity treatment, or obesity medicine programs. Key contacts: main phone lines listed, or visit portsmouthhospital.com.
Clinic Type
Weight Management
Address
Not specified on page
Phone
(603) 334-2006
ellen.miller3@hcahealthcare.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Call to learn about pricing and steps: (603) 334-2006
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FAQs
What is medical weight loss?
A structured and medically supervised program designed to help you lose weight, non-surgical.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- ObesityHelp (Bariatric/Weight Loss specific): 4.5 out of 5 stars (79 reviews)
- Momentary (CMS HCAHPS data): 3 out of 5 stars (559 patient surveys (CMS HCAHPS))
- Yelp (General hospital): 1.8 out of 5 stars (98 reviews)
Patients praise
- Highly positive experiences reported for bariatric and weight loss surgery programs
- Surgeons, particularly Dr. Bernard J. Benedetto and Dr. John Gens, praised for being professional, compassionate, and skilled
- Effective, supportive, and informative weight loss program structures
- Staff frequently described as professional, friendly, and compassionate in specialized care settings
Common complaints
- Staff responsiveness and quick assistance perceived as lacking by some patients
- Occasional noise issues, particularly at night, impacting rest
- General hospital reviews on broader platforms like Yelp are mixed, sometimes lower than specialized surgical program ratings
- Mixed feedback on nursing and doctor communication speed compared to national averages
"The hospital was great and the nurses were fabulous. I didn't get much rest in the hospital because I was always being woken up for stats and blood draws but that made me happy because they were proactive."
— ObesityHelp user review"My experience with Dr Benedetto has been outstanding. He was personable, patient and transparent as he educated and guided me through my decision for bariatric surgery. The program at Portsmouth Regional Hospital has been all that I have needed and more."
— Vitals review for Dr. Bernard J. Benedetto"Everyone I came into contact with (with the exception of one aide who pushed me back from a test) was compassionate, professional, helpful and friendly."
— ObesityHelp user reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
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- Coastal Thyme in Portsmouth NH is offering a Summer GLP-1 Weight Loss Program discount for April — Coastal Thyme | Holistic Skin + Wellness with Dr. Ashley Dumont — Apr 1, 2026
- Why You Can't Lose Weight with Diet Alone: The Case for Medical Weight Loss in Salem NH — Mar 3, 2026
- NH Medical: The skinny on weight loss and anti-obesity drugs | NH Medical | unionleader.com — Dec 10, 2025
- Medicaid to stop covering weight-loss drugs for obesity in New Hampshire | New Hampshire Public Radio — Dec 5, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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