Losing weight isn’t easy—and choosing surgery is a major decision. The Yale New Haven Health Center for Weight Management is here to guide you every step of the way. With our clinical expertise, compassion and support, you can take meaningful steps toward a healthier, more active life.
Who Is Eligible
You may qualify for our bariatric surgery program if:
Your BMI is 35 or higher, or
You have type 2 diabetes and a BMI of 30 or higher, or
You have a BMI between 30 – 34.9 who does not achieve substantial or long-term weight-loss or improvement in health issues, including high blood pressure, obstructive sleep apnea, osteoarthritis and other obesity related conditions.
