Weight-Loss Surgery | Aspirus Health Care
Surgery (General, Vascular, Bariatric) • Wausau, WI
About
Aspirus Health is a nonprofit health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, with a focus on hospital and care services across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and parts of Michigan. For weight-loss surgery in the Wausau area, Aspirus Health likely falls under their surgical services and Bariatric/ weight-management offerings, though specific programs, surgeons, and eligibility aren’t detailed in the provided highlights. Key points: - Headquarters: Wausau, WI; system includes 19 hospitals and multiple care services. - Services hint: general hospital care, surgical services, and patient care programs; weight-loss surgery would typically be offered under their surgical/medical weight management tracks. - Contact: main lines and local campus at 2200 Westwood Dr, Wausau, WI 54401; phone 800-283-2881 or 715-847-2121. If you need precise information (program names, surgeon teams, eligibility, perioperative care, insurance), I can check Aspirus’ bariatric program page or contact options to confirm.
Clinic Type
Surgery (General, Vascular, Bariatric)
Address
2200 Westwood Dr, Wausau, Wisconsin 54401, US
Phone
(800) 283-2881
jobs@aspirus.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
What types of weight loss surgery are offered?
There are two well established types of weight loss surgery: Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y) and Sleeve Gastrectomy.
What is weight-loss surgery at Aspirus Bariatrics?
Aspirus Bariatrics at Aspirus Wausau Hospital offers two types of weight loss surgery to help provide a safe, effective, and often sustainable way to lose weight and improve your health.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Aggregate of Google/others): 4.9 out of 5 stars (104 reviews)
- Hospital Compare (Patient survey): 89 out of 100 (N/A)
- HealthLocator (Patient rating): 3.5 out of 5 stars (N/A)
Patients praise
- Generally high performance rankings in quality and safety measures
- Some patients report professional and organized care experiences
- National recognition for performance across quality and patient care domains in 2026
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding post-operative care and follow-up communication
- Inconsistencies in patient experiences and staff interaction quality
- Reports of high costs and dissatisfaction with billing or administrative processes
- Specific feedback on inadequate nutritional guidance and pain management for bariatric patients in older reviews
"It really is every patient for themselves there. You have to be knowledgeable about what you can and can't do, what you can and can't eat."
— ObesityHelp patient review"Everything runs so smoothly, organized professional staff. All the way from the first visit through the surgery. I couldn't be more pleased."
— Healthgrades patient reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- GLP-1 medications show promise for heart health beyond weight loss — Feb 10, 2026
- Robert Leimbach, MD - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism - Aspirus Medical Group Provider — Oct 15, 2025
- Amanda Pisco, APNP - Surgery, General - Private Practice Provider — Aug 15, 2025
- Dr. William A. Wilfley, MD - General Surgeon in Wausau, WI — May 14, 2026
- Aspirus Health holds public conference to learn about robotic surgeries — Sep 21, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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