University Medical Group – Department of Bariatric & Minimal Access Surgery is a group of professionals dedicated to providing all aspects of safe, effective weight-loss. We have offered weight-loss surgery in the Greenville, SC area since 2001. Our program is designed to provide everything a patient will need from comprehensive pre-op medical evaluation to life-long follow up care after surgery.

Dr. Eric Bour has been serving the Greenville area for eight years providing general, bariatric, and laparoscopic surgery services. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and Certified by the American Board of Surgery.

Dr. John Scott has been serving the Greenville area since October, 2008. He is board certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery and is active in the American College of Surgeons, the Southeastern Surgical Society, the Society

of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons.

Contact Information:

Hillcrest Memorial Hospital -

Hillcrest Memorial Hospital services include:

Emergency Services - The Hillcrest Memorial Hospital emergency room offers 24-hour, compassionate, personalized care from highly trained emergency room physicians that are offered at all Greenville Hospital System facilities.

Inpatient Care

Radiology Services - Ultra sound, nuclear medicine, CT scans, MRI, stress testing and routine

Laboratory Services

Mammography Screening

Outpatient procedures and surgery

Gastroenterology tests and procedures

General surgery

Bariatric surgery - designated a Center of Excellence by the American Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery.

Sleep laboratory

Physical therapy

Orthopaedic care provided by Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas

Sports Medicine

Medical office building containing primary care physicians as well as many specialties