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Center of Excellence

Awards, Recognition, and Accreditation

  • Received renewal of MBSAQIP Accreditations as Comprehensive Centers at Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Duluth, and Northside Hospital Forsyth during  FY 2023
  • Achieved initial accreditation at Northside Hospital Cherokee as a MBSAQIP Comprehensive Center
  • Awarded recognition as Bariatric Centers of Excellence for Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Duluth, and Northside Hospital Forsyth through the Clinical Sciences Institute of OPTUM
  • Designated through BlueCross BlueShield as a Blue Distinction Center Plus for Northside Hospital Atlanta and as a Blue Distinction Center for Northside Hospital Duluth and Northside Hospital Forsyth
  • Awarded recognition as Institutes of Quality for Bariatric Surgery at Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Duluth and Northside Hospital Forsyth
  • Awarded designation as ACS Surgical Quality Partner for the Bariatric Program at Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Northside Hospital Duluth, and Northside Hospital Forsyth