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Western Colorado Obesity Management Clinic

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This department offers

  • Bariatric surgery
  • Sleeve gastrectomy
  • Weight loss and bariatrics
  • Weight loss surgery

Bariatric surgery in Grand Junction

Find compassionate bariatric surgery care in Grand Junction, Colorado. Our team helps patients explore treatment options and take the next step toward better health.

Looking for a trusted weight loss clinic in Grand Junction, Colorado? Western Colorado Obesity Management Clinic provides personalized bariatric surgery care, including comprehensive evaluations, education, and ongoing support. When exercise and eating better aren’t enough, the Western Colorado Obesity Management Clinic offers a solutions to help you achieve and maintain a healthy weight for life.

Call today: 970-298-6400
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Obesity management and surgical weight loss options

If you're exploring weight loss care in Colorado, our team offers a range of evidence-based treatment options designed to support your health goals.

Services We Offer
  • Bariatric surgery – Surgical weight loss procedures that may help qualifying patients manage obesity and improve obesity-related health conditions.
  • Sleeve gastrectomy – A commonly performed bariatric procedure that reduces stomach size and helps support long-term weight loss.
  • Gastric Bypass (Roux-en-Y) – A proven surgical option that changes how the digestive system processes food and calories.
  • Revisional bariatric surgery – Evaluation and treatment for patients who may benefit from revision of a previous bariatric procedure.
  • Comprehensive bariatric evaluations – Personalized assessments to help determine which treatment options may be appropriate for your needs.
  • Nutrition counseling and education – Guidance from experienced professionals to support healthy lifestyle changes before and after treatment.
  • Long-term follow-up care – Continued monitoring and support designed to help patients maintain progress after treatment.

Why patients choose our team

Our team provides personalized weight management care with medical expertise, compassionate support, and evidence-based treatment options to help you achieve your health goals.

Experienced bariatric expertise

Comprehensive evaluations and individualized recommendations help ensure you understand your available treatment options.

Personalized care and guidance

We take time to understand your goals and develop a care plan tailored to your health needs.

Support beyond surgery

Ongoing education, nutrition counseling, and follow-up care support long-term success after treatment.

MBSAQIP Accredited Center and Blue Distinction Center+ Bariatric badges displayed on a colorful purple, blue, and orange background.

Trusted Care in Weight Loss

Our nationally recognized bariatric program upholds the highest standards of safety and quality. Trust us to assist you not only with weight loss but also in reclaiming your health and confidence through effective weight management strategies at our clinic. 

We are proud to be recognized as both an accredited Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) as well as a Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. 

Your BMI (body mass index) helps our teams understand how weight may affect your health. Use a BMI calculator to see where you fall and start a conversation about your weight‑loss options.

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Frequently asked questions about weight loss care

Answers to common questions about obesity management and bariatric surgery in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Patients from Grand Junction and communities throughout western Colorado may seek care at the clinic. Contact the office to discuss appointment availability and treatment options.
The best way to find out is through a consultation and evaluation. Our team reviews your health history, goals, and treatment options to help you make an informed decision.
Every patient's journey is different. The time from your first consultation to surgery depends on your health history, insurance requirements, and any pre-surgery appointments or testing. Our team will guide you through each step and help you understand what to expect along the way.
The fastest way to get started is to call the clinic directly. A member of the care team can answer questions and help you learn about next steps for evaluation and treatment.
Yes. Long-term success is supported through education, nutritional counseling, and follow-up care designed to help patients stay on track after treatment.
Our clinic offers access to sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass surgery, and revisional bariatric surgery. During your consultation, your care team can explain the differences and discuss which options may be appropriate.
We accept most major insurance plans, but please be sure to check with your insurance provider to verify your individual coverage and responsibilities. Our clinic is also happy to help answer any insurance questions you may have by calling 970-298-6400.
Insurances accepted

Our providers

Summer D. Long
4.9

Summer D. Long, PA

Bariatric Medicine
Western Colorado Obesity Management Clinic
970-298-6400
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Katherine S. Donoher
4.8

Katherine S. Donoher, RD

Dietetics
Western Colorado Obesity Management Clinic
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