Baystate Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric Surgery • Greenfield, MA • Since 1895
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Baystate Franklin Medical Center (BFMC) is a nonprofit hospital in Greenfield, MA, part of Baystate Health. Key facts: - Location: 164 High St, Greenfield, MA; serves the local community with comprehensive healthcare near home. - Type: nonprofit hospital/healthcare facility established in 1895. - Contact: 413-773-0211; website baystatehealth.org/locations/franklin-medical-center BFMC is a focused medical center offering hospital-based care and related services; affiliated with Baystate Health network. - Workforce: about 101 employees; mix of medical, administrative, and support roles. - Notable context: Part of the broader Baystate Health system and categorized under healthcare, patient safety, and Massachusetts medical centers. For bariatric surgery specifics (procedures, surgeons, referrals, outcomes), you may want to check Baystate Health’s bariatric program pages or contact BFMC directly.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
Not published.
multiple bill payment options, insurance participation, Pay My Bill, participate in most insurance programs in our area
Languages Spoken
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FAQs
What are the hours for Baystate Bariatric Surgery – Greenfield?
Hours listed show 8 am–5 pm on weekdays (Mon–Thu–Fri) and 8 am–5 pm on Tuesday–Wednesday–Thursday; Sunday and Saturday are closed.
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Photos published by Baystate Bariatric Surgery showing the bariatric surgery practice in Greenfield, MA.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Healthgrades (for Dr. Thampi Ampadi): 4.1 out of 5 stars (19 reviews)
Patients praise
- Surgeons described as skilled, patient, and humble.
- Comprehensive, structured program including dietitians and behavioral health support.
- Positive patient stories highlighting lifestyle changes and health improvements.
- Effective, individualized treatment plans.
Common complaints
- Some patient reports mention a need for better explanation of recovery expectations in advance.
"Ampadi was patient with my questions and generous with time. He'd show me images from the surgery to explain what he'd done. He seems supremely confident of his ability, yet he's calm and unpretentious."
- Healthgrades patient review"I felt great, it was a much easier recovery than I had expected. I had a specific diet that I had to follow in the first two weeks post-op and even that felt manageable. I was ready. I was prepared."
- Baystate Health patient storySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Jillian A. Dodge, DO - OB-GYN in Springfield, MA - May 14, 2026
- Bariatric Surgery Procedures Fall Below 200,000, First Time Since 2020, New Research Finds - American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - May 5, 2026
- Baystate Franklin nurses union seeks to maintain staffing minimums in new contract - Greenfield Recorder - Feb 18, 2026
- Baystate Franklin nurses speak out against hospital layoffs - Greenfield Recorder - Jun 18, 2026
- Baystate Health cuts 117 corporate jobs amid ‘headwinds’ - Greenfield Recorder - Feb 17, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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