Warm Springs Surgical Center Earns Center of Excellence Award

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Award received from Surgical Review Corporation highlights WSSC’s success.

The Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) has presented to Warm Springs Surgical Center (WSSC), located in Las Vegas, Nevada, the Center of Excellence award.

“We are deeply gratified to have our efforts recognized,” Dr. Tom Umbach, founder and medical director of WSCC, shares.  “This is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and patient-centric approach of each team member.”

Filbert Aquino, WSSC Administrator explains, “The Center of Excellence is a prestigious award given to facilities that provide the best quality care.  I normally see this award given to hospitals; I’ve tried looking around, I’ve asked around, and I’ve even Googled--it’s rare that this award is given to an ambulatory surgery center.”

According to their website, “Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) is an independent, nonprofit organization that develops and administers Center of Excellence and Surgeon of Excellence programs worldwide for surgical specialties. These programs recognize hospitals and surgeons providing exceptional care and dedicated to continuously improving patient safety and success.”

Filbert explains, “This award is also a proof of our expertise in taking care of our patients equal to, if not far better than, renowned hospitals.  Additionally, we achieved this award with no discrepancies!  That makes it awesome!”

A comprehensive site inspection is conducted to verify compliance with SRC’s 10 evaluation requirements.  The criteria are as follow:
1.   Institutional Commitment to Excellence
2.   Surgical Volume and Outcomes
3.   Designated Medical Director
4.   Consultative Services
5.   Appropriate Equipment and Instruments
6.   Surgeon Dedication and Qualified Call Coverage
7.   Clinical Pathways and Standardized Operating Procedures
8.   Bariatric Nurses, Physician Extenders and Program Coordinator
9.   Patient Support Groups
10. Long-Term Patient Follow-Up and Outcomes Data

Dr. Tom is pleased with the award, “When you surround yourself with caring, skilled, and enthusiastic people committed to excellence, then the only outcome can be excellence.  We are honored to have earned SRC’s Center of Excellence award.”

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About Warm Springs Surgical Center:

Warm Springs Surgical Center (WSSC) is a “Center of Excellence” surgery center located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Award-winning, board-certified bariatric surgeon and WSSC’s founder and medical director, Dr. Thomas Umbach, is recognized by Newsweek as one of the “Nation’s Leading Bariatric Surgeons” and by The New Economy as one of the “Best Healthcare Consultants.” Warm Springs Surgical Center’s goal is to provide not only exceptional surgical care, but also a pleasing patient experience. Skillful surgical technique with thoughtful patient interaction are combined to provide both an unsurpassed level of safety and an unmatched level of patient satisfaction.

Contact Info:
Name: Dr. Tom Umbach
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Organization: Warm Springs Surgical Center
Address: 3235 East Warm Springs Road Suite 110 Building 24 Las Vegas, NV 89120
Phone: 702-802-5200
Website: http://www.warmspringssurgicalcenter.com

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Name: Dr. Tom Umbach
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Organization: Warm Springs Surgical Center
Address: 3235 East Warm Springs Road Suite 110 Building 24 Las Vegas, NV 89120
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