Bariatrics
Dr. Jorge Acosta is a Board Certified Surgeon and one of the first fellowship trained bariatric surgeons in the region. Dr. Acosta has performed over 3,500 laparoscopic bariatric procedures. Excellent results and low complication rates attest to his vast experience and medical expertise. Dr Jorge Acosta is one of the founders and currently serves as Medical Director for the Del Sol Multi-disciplinary Bariatric Center. He has obtained multiple distinctions from multiple surgical and medical societies. His role as Medical Director in the Del Sol comprehensive Weight Loss Surgery program has helped earned widespread recognition, including:
- Healthgrades Five Star Excellence Award (recognized as 1 of 48 Nationally)
- Center of Excellence by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
- Center of Excellence by the American College of Surgeons (ACS)
- Blue Distinction for Excellence in Bariatric by BlueCross & BlueShield of Texas
- Aetna Institutes of Quality for Bariatric Surgery by Aetna Insurance
- CIGNA Certifies Hospital for Bariatric Surgery by Cigna Healthcare
Dr. Acosta offers an extremely comprehensive program that includes dietary counseling by Certified Dieticians, psychological support, insurance liaisons, support groups and a complete medically based wellness program along with surgical intervention. Dr Jorge Acosta and his team are ready to provide the necessary support and resources to address the entire spectrum of care and needs of the bariatric patients.
Weight loss is just the beginning. If you’re ready for the next step, begin the first step and complete the On-line Informational Seminar