Fountain Valley Hospitals Take Lead in Weight-loss Surgery

A new report released by the Statewide Office of Hospital Planning and Development show that Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center and Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center accounted for about 58 percent of the more than 1,200 weight-loss procedures done at local hospitals in 2009, the most recent data available.

Orange Coast and Fountain Valley regional are two of the seven county hospitals performing weight-loss procedures. Orange Coast alone accounted for 35 percent of those procedures.

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