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Legacy Weight and Diabetes Institute

Reclaim your life

You can live a more full and vibrant life. We are here to help with a new and complete approach to weight loss and diabetes. From weight management to weight-loss surgery to diabetes education to nutrition counseling, our experts have solutions for you:

Weight-loss surgery

If you're considering weight-loss surgery, you can trust our experienced surgical team. Our institute is accredited as a(n):

  • Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery for meeting the highest standard of care 
  • Optum Health Center of Excellence network for Bariatric Services
  • Provider of exceptional quality care by the Aetna Institutes of Quality
  • Cigna 3 Star Quality Bariatric Center

 

Diabetes education

Recognized by the American Diabetes Association, we offer a full range of diabetes self-management programs, support groups and community activities for both children and adults.

Weight management

With our institute, you have options. We have a team of experts including physical therapists, dietitians and psychologists specially trained to offer individualized support for weight management. We also offer a comprehensive program called Live It!. Live It! is a six-month plan designed to help you learn long-term changes to support life-long better health.

Nutrition counseling

Our registered dietitians will help you sort nutrition fact from fiction. Receive coaching, support, meal-planning assistance, fitness help and more.

Attend our FREE class

Weight-Loss Surgery
Attend a free monthly information session with one of our surgeons. Learn about the different types of weight-loss surgery, the typical weight loss, and the risks and benefits. Each session includes a Q&A. Find a solution that is right for you. Register now

Our location and providers

1040 N.W. 22nd Ave., Suite 520
Portland, OR 97210
Map/Directions

Phone: 503-413-7557
Fax: 503-413-6547
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Valerie J. Halpin, M.D.
Jay C. Jan, M.D., FACS
Emma J. Patterson, M.D.
Kevin Reavis, M.D.