title: Bariatric centers of excellence programs do improve surgical outcomes.
authors.forename: Scott A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Shikora
authors.forename: Bruce
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Wolfe
authors.forename: Bruce
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Schirmer
mesh_terms: D050110:Bariatric Surgery / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D016896:Treatment Outcome