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Weight Loss Surgery Clinic • Grinnell, IA
Clinic Type
Weight Loss Surgery Clinic
Address
122 4th Avenue, Grinnell, IA 50112
Phone
5152418199
UPH_CentralIAPrivacyOfficer@unitypoint.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- WebMD (Dr. Phillip Bilderback): 5 out of 5 (average rating from 1 rating) (1 rating)
- ObesityHelp (Dr. David Coster): Highly positive patient feedback (multiple reviews; explicit numeric rating not consistently shown) (76 reviews)
Patients praise
- Compassionate, understanding bedside manner and supportive staff reported by bariatric surgery patients
- High perceived surgical/aftercare quality in patient reviews
- Providers are presented as specialized in bariatric/obesity medicine and weight-loss management
- UnityPoint’s weight loss clinic emphasizes comprehensive, multidisciplinary support and patient education
Common complaints
- No negative themes were clearly evidenced in the provided review excerpts; sources reviewed were predominantly favorable
- WebMD excerpt does not list complaints; ObesityHelp excerpt provided is largely positive
"“I have seen his work on other patients and the scars are very decent-looking… He also told me that getting the RNY could lead to having an Iron Defficiency.”"
— ObesityHelp review excerpts for Dr. David Coster (Grinnell, IA)"“Patients gave Dr. Phillip Bilderback an average rating of 5 out of 5.”"
— WebMD page for Dr. Phillip BilderbackSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Julie Yount, AGNP-C - Des Moines, IA - Nurse Practitioner | Doctor.com — Jan 20, 2026
- Family practice provider joins Grinnell hospital | Southeast Iowa Union — Aug 5, 2025
- GRMC Press Releases: GRMC Bariatric Center of Excellence Earns Reaccreditation from American College of Surgeons — May 2, 2026
- GRMC Press Releases: GRMC’s Bariatric Surgery Center Receives Accreditation from the ACS Bariatric Surgery Center Network — Jun 18, 2026
- GRMC Press Releases: GRMC Expands Services at Deer Creek — Jun 16, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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