Mercy Center for Weight Reduction - Mercy Medical Center

Mercy: Excellence. Every Day in Every Way.

Mercy Center for Weight Reduction

Gain your life back by losing weight with the help of the Mercy Center for Weight Reduction (MCWR).

MCWR offers the most comprehensive weight-loss programs in central Iowa. MCWR believes that a healthy weight is a healthy lifestyle and it takes support and encouragement to maintain that lifestyle. We offer a complete array of services from diet modification and exercise, to a medically-supervised meal replacement program to minimally-invasive bariatric surgery. Let the experts at MCWR help you gain your life back by losing weight.

Contact us today at the information listed to the right to learn more about what program would help best meet your weight–loss goals.

* PDF documents require Adobe Reader.

QUICK INFO

Mercy Center for Weight Reduction

1111 6th Ave., Ste. W409 View map

Des Moines, Iowa 50314

Phone: (515) 643-0556
Toll-free: (800) 282-1130
E-mail: Mercy Center for Weight Reduction

Mercy Center for Weight Reduction has relocated!

Please visit us at our temporary location on Mercy's Central Campus:

1111 6th Ave., Ste. W409 (located in the West Building)

Des Moines, Iowa 50314

Mercy Center for Weight Reduction has been designated a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.

Mercy bariatric surgery patients benefit from:

safe bariatric surgical care;
low rates of complications from surgery;
highly experienced and advanced minimally-invasive (laparoscopic) surgeons, Dr. Mark Smolik and Dr. Steve Cahalan;
top quality facilities and technology.

Mercy Center for Weight Reduction brochure (PDF)*

Body Mass Index

Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on height and weight that applies to both adult men and women.

Body Mass Index table (PDF)*

NEWS
Healthy Living Center opens in Clive