AHN opens bariatric institute at West Penn

Allegheny Health Network has opened a new office at its hospital in Bloomfield to treat obesity, diabetes and other endocrine disorders. The Bariatric and Metabolic Institute at West Penn Hospital is now open on the second floor of the hospital's Mellon Pavilion, according to a news release. Obesity is a leading risk factor for Type 2 diabetes, so to meet the needs of patients, the AHN Center for Diabetes and Endocrine Health is a part of the institute along with the AHN Comprehensive Weight Management…
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