About the Area:

Edmond, OK is a northern suburb of Oklahoma City. Located about 13 miles from downtown, Edmond is home to several great restaurants, lots of parks and recreational facilities as well as a variety of shopping options. For those coming from out of town, please refer to the guide below for information on planning your stay.

 Directions to WeightWise/Summit Medical Center:

Please note: once inside the Renaissance Edmond medical office park, WeightWise is on the second floor of Summit Medical Center. SMC is the southernmost building in the complex and the only two-story building.

Northbound on I-35: North of the I-40 junction, proceed north on I-35 to Edmond. Take the 15^th Street exit, and turn left (west) onto 15th Street. Continue past the intersection of 15th Street and Kelly. WeightWise is in the Renaissance Edmond medical office park on the left off the southwest corner of 15th Street and Kelly.

Eastbound I-44: Highway 3 East connects to I-44 eastbound. From I-44 take Broadway Extension north. Continue north on Broadway into Edmond. Turn right on 15th Street and continue past the intersection of 15th Street and Kelly. WeightWise is in the Renaissance Edmond medical office park on the left off the southwest corner of 15th Street and Kelly.

Eastbound on I-40: Take the Oklahoma Health Center Exit #151-C. This puts you on I-235, which becomes Broadway Extension. Continue north on Broadway into Edmond. Turn right on 15th Street and continue past the intersection of 15th Street and Kelly. WeightWise is in the Renaissance Edmond medical office park on the left off the southwest corner of 15th Street and Kelly.

Westbound on I-40: Exit at the Oklahoma Health Center Exit #126 onto
I-235, which becomes Broadway Extension. Continue north on Broadway into Edmond. Turn right on East 2nd Street and continue past the intersection of 15th Street and Kelly. WeightWise is in the Renaissance Edmond medical office park on the left off the southwest corner of 15th Street and Kelly.

Hotel Accommodations:

Springhill Suites is the preferred hotel partner of WeightWise. They offer a special rate to WeightWise patients and their families of $89 for double & king suites and $109 for the larger executive suites. They also offer shuttle service to and from the clinic as well as complimentary breakfast, swimming pool and workout facilities.

Springhill Suites is located a few miles from the facility at Memorial Road and May in Oklahoma City. They offer shuttle service to and from WeightWise facilities.

Informational Resources:

WeightWise recommends these resources to help provide education needed to ensure excellent pre and post-operative success. These pages contain detailed information regarding each stage of your journey.

For more information on obesity, weight loss surgery and surgical options, please click on any of the links listed below. We are constantly updating this area, so please contact us if any links are out of date or if you know of a great resource for our patients.

General Weight Loss Surgery Information

• ObesityHelp The online encyclopedia of obesity information. Contains critiques and other information about surgeons and programs – all patient driven.
• Realize My Success "Realize My Success" is a web site designed specifically for post-operative weight loss patients to help them get the most out of their experience. Studies show that patients that use this web site actually lose more weight than those who do not.
• Weight Loss Surgery Options A general information site providing data on all types of weight loss procedures.

WeightWise Partnering Providers (these are providers we know provide excellent care and offer valuable information on many facets of the surgical process)

• BMI of Texas Our strategic partners in San Antonio, TX
• Weight Loss Surgical Center of Louisiana Our strategic partners in Baton Rouge, LA
• Dr. Kamal Sawan Website for Kamal Sawan, MD. a plastic surgeon who practices at Summit Medical Center and specializes in reconstruction after weight loss surgery.

Professional Organizations and Statements

• Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
• Consensus Statement regarding Morbid Obesity: ASMBS website
• ASMBS Statement on JAMA Study on Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
• ASMBS Statement on Sleeve Gastrectomy
• North American Association for the Study of Obesity
• American Society of Bariatric Physicians

Other Health Related Resources

• American Diabetes Association

   

• American Heart Association