The Weight Loss Program at Chestnut Hill Hospital is more than a surgical procedure. Our program provides nutritional guidance, psychological counseling, physical therapy, exercise instruction and long-term support to help you to achieve your goal of permanent weight loss.

The Weight Loss Surgery Program at Chestnut Hill Hospital offers patients the convenience and personal attention of a community hospital with the advanced, high-tech capabilities of a teaching hospital.

Successful weight loss surgery is dependent on a comprehensive plan of care. Our Penn surgeons are committed to working with you and your primary care physicians to create a complete plan of care that meets your specific needs. With years of experience in weight loss surgery, Penn surgeon Aley Tohamy, MD, leads a multidisciplinary team of specialists who can help you gain confidence and knowledge as you discover a whole new you. This multidisciplinary team of specialists includes physicians, nurses, nutritionists and physical therapists who can help and enjoy a healthier life. Our entire team is dedicated to your successful outcome.