U of U Health Bariatric Surgery Program

Jim Gustafson 

on Google

3 months ago

Cannot get anyone on the phone here. Impossible. Called at 4pm and the recording says they're closed. 

Ryan Saunders 

on Google

7 months ago

I had a terrible experience with the U of U Comprehensive Weight Management clinic on Stringham. Guadalupe, one of the patient coordinators, she took forever to get back with me and her response was to send me her initial My Chart message again which I already received. Guadalupe did not say anything else nor is there a way to respond to her message on My Chart. I ended up emailing and asking questions in the email. She finally calls me back and acts like she has no clue why I called. I asked her my questions again and she s... read more

Chris Hamlet 

on Google

a year ago

The staff at the U are the best. They are professional and kind. They really care about how you are doing. I wouldn't have surgery anywhere else. 

Prinsess Tårta 

on Google

2 years ago

I had high hopes for this program, given their University affiliation. Unfortunately, I was met with punitive and hostile-controlling providers, weird neglect, and rank incompetence. Medical professionals should likely understand that the best way to motivate patients and ensure compliance is from a position of warm authority as well as respecting patient autonomy. Instead, at almost every turn, I was met with orders for what I, a well-educated and capable person *must* do. Despite having been weighed the day before *in thei... read more

Kris Oldroyd 

on Google

3 years ago

FINANCIAL WARNING: This clinic obtained preauthorization for my procedure from my insurance company. After my surgery, the clinic failed to provide my insurance company with their "clinic notes", causing the insurance to deny my claim (See attached photo for insurance denial). After insurance wouldn't pay, U of U hospitals sued me for the entire cost of the surgery, without applying the insurance or the self-pay discounts. The amount of the suit was $68,000. Having this surgery was the WORST decision I ever made.