Bariatric and General Surgery at MedStar St. Mary's Hospital | 20650
Bariatrics • Saint Marys City, MD • Since 1999
About
Summary: The page for MedStar Health’s Bariatric and General Surgery role at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, MD (20650 Saint Marys City) highlights career opportunities in bariatric and general surgery within MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital. It showcases ongoing job postings and nursing/clinical leadership roles across MedStar Health’s network, including related surgical and patient-care leadership positions. The content emphasizes MedStar’s affiliations, locations (including MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown and other MedStar facilities), and recent career opportunities in nursing and advanced practice roles, though specific bariatric/general surgery details are not extensively listed in the provided highlights. If you’re seeking the exact Bariatric and General Surgery opening at MedStar St. Mary’s, you may want to view the hospital’s careers page or search MedStar Health’s job board for “Bariatric and General Surgery” at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, MD.
Clinic Type
Bariatrics
Address
Outpatient Pavilion, 25500 Point Lookout Rd., Leonardtown, MD 20650, Ste. P200
Phone
240-434-4088
telehealthsupport@medstar.net
Opening Hours
Monday to Friday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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MedStar Health participates with most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to make sure your plan is covered.
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FAQs
Does insurance cover weight-loss surgery?
It depends on your condition and policy. Many insurance plans do cover weight-loss surgery. Our staff may be able to assist you in navigating the insurance process.
Are there independent resources to help with insurance for weight-loss surgery?
The Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) offers a free guide titled, “Working with Your Insurance Provider: A Guide to Seeking Weight-Loss Surgery.”
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- MedStar Health official page (Bariatric and General Surgery): 4.9 out of 5 stars (150 reviews) (150 reviews)
- US News & World Report (Overall Patient Experience): 3 out of 5 stars
- Healthgrades (Dr. Sameer Alrefai): 4.8 out of 5 stars (30 reviews)
- Leapfrog Group (Elective Outpatient Surgery): Top Box Scores: 98% (facilities/staff), 92% (communication), 84% (overall rating)
Patients praise
- high satisfaction scores for elective outpatient surgery (facilities, staff, and communication)
- positive feedback for specific surgical providers (e.g., Dr. Sameer Alrefai) who are noted as attentive and professional
- appreciation for kind and efficient care in departments such as radiology and the Wound Center
Common complaints
- concerns regarding long wait times for appointments or follow-up procedures (e.g., mammogram rechecks)
- mixed feedback on staff responsiveness and communication during hospital stays
- patient experience ratings generally average or slightly lower than national benchmarks in some categories
"Dr. Alrefai was an amazing surgeon! He was thoughtful, attentive, and responsive... I would definitely recommend him to anyone considering bariatric or abdominal surgery."
— Healthgrades Review"The only complaint I have is how long it took to get a time slot for the requested mammogram... If this spot turns out to be cancer, a month to find out is much to long."
— LocalityBiz ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Sameer Alrefai, MD - General Surgeon in Leonardtown, MD | Healthgrades — May 14, 2024
- MedStar Health Announces National Accreditation for Bariatric Surgery Program — Aug 19, 2025
- Bariatric Surgery Center At MedStar St. Mary's Hospital Earns Re-accreditation - The BayNet — Aug 20, 2025
- Find a Doctor | MedStar Health — Sep 6, 2025
- Becker’s Names MedStar St. Mary's a 2025 Great Community Hospital - The Southern Maryland Chronicle — Jul 17, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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