Your Weight Loss Journey

Are you ready to get started on your weight loss goals? The first step toward a healthier, happier you begins with learning more about weight loss surgery and if it’s right for you. Attend a free in-person seminar or free online seminar to learn more about bariatric surgery options.

Note: If you choose the online option, you'll be redirected to chifranciscanbariatrics.org and will be asked to complete a brief self-assessment prior to beginning the seminar.

Get started with weight loss surgery

If you’re considering weight loss surgery (bariatric surgery), explore your options and find out what’s involved. Start your journey here:

Is bariatric surgery for you?

Bariatric surgery options (including revisions)

Financing and insurance information

Life after bariatric surgery

Expert bariatric surgery in the Pacific Northwest

In Federal Way, Franciscan Center for Weight Management offers all the major types of bariatric surgery, including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy surgery.

Our center is home to some of the most highly skilled and experienced surgeons and staff in the Seattle-Tacoma area. Since 2000, we’ve helped thousands of people with their weight loss goals. Meet our team and learn more about our philosophy of care for weight loss.

Attend a free seminar on weight loss

The next step is to attend a free in-person seminar or free online seminar on bariatric surgery options. These informational sessions help you understand your weight loss treatment options and follow-up programs at Franciscan Center for Weight Management. You’ll have your questions answered about:

• Minimally invasive surgical options
• Navigating the health insurance process
• What you can expect during weight loss treatment
• What happens before and after surgery

You’ll also hear from other people just like you who have had bariatric surgery.

Contact us

Franciscan Center for Weight Management is in Federal Way, just minutes from I-5, convenient to Seattle and Tacoma. Our clinics are on the St. Francis Hospital campus in the St. Francis Medical Office Building:
34509 9th Avenue South
Suite 203B (Suite 310 for dietitians)
Federal Way, WA 98003
253-944-2080

Parking and public transportation

We offer free parking in the Medical Office Building parking lot. For current bus routes and schedules, visit Pierce Transit.

Maps and directions