Marina Del Rey Hospital's bariatric clinic was founded in 2002 with a mission to provide morbidly obese people safe bariatric surgical solutions to achieve and sustain weight loss on the long term. The immediate health benefits of weight loss surgery include betterment and in most cases remission from obesity associated conditions such as type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and high blood pressure.

The clinic's team of experts have evolved together with the technological advancements in the field of bariatrics and today the surgeries are performed using minimally invasive laparoscopy, providing not only faster recovery times, but also less scaring from the surgery. Dr. Jeremy Korman the medical director of L.A. Bariatrics, have an experience of over 1000 performed surgeries and managed to obtain the "Bariatric Center of Excellence" designation for the weight loss clinic, proving excellent patient care and successful results.

As part of the ongoing efforts of the clinic to educate people about obesity and its risks and at the same time to provide dietary, psychological and medical support for obese people seeking help from medical professionals, L.A. Bariatrics at Marina Del Rey Hospital regularly organizes and hosts free weight loss seminars.