Penn Highlands Healthcare Marks 100 Bariatric Surgeries at Penn Highlands DuBois
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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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In the past nine months, Mrs. Gray has lost 105 pounds as a result of the bariatric surgery she had at Penn Highlands DuBois in July 2022.
Key Points:
- In the past nine months, Mrs. Gray has lost 105 pounds as a result of the bariatric surgery she had at Penn Highlands DuBois in July 2022.
- Megan P. Lundgren, MD, is a general surgeon who specializes in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery at Penn Highlands Bariatric and General Surgery in DuBois.
- Dr. Lundgren, who recently performed the 100th bariatric surgery in DuBois, established the bariatric program in 2021 at Penn Highlands Healthcare in Northwestern/Central Pennsylvania.
- “Penn Highlands Healthcare Bariatric Surgery is a blessing!”
Penn Highlands Healthcare was officially formed in 2011, and is comprised of eight hospitals – Penn Highlands Brookville, Penn Highlands Clearfield, Penn Highlands Connellsville, Penn Highlands DuBois, Penn Highlands Elk, Penn Highlands Huntingdon, Penn Highlands Mon Valley, Penn Highlands Tyrone -- that have served area communities for the past 100+ years.