Meet the Northwestern Medicine Medical and Surgical Weight Loss Center Team

Headed by specially trained surgeon and medical director Amir Heydari, MD, this comprehensive team includes physicians, nurses, psychotherapists, exercise physiologists and dietitians who have a singular interest in helping patients achieve their weight loss goals. The team combines a surgical approach with mental health support, nutritional education and physical activity to enhance weight loss. We work together to provide you quality care and genuine respect.

Anne Borris, RDN, LDN

Anne Borris, RDN, LDN

Primary Specialty: Bariatric Dietitian
Brittney Cahill, RN

Brittney Cahill, RN

Primary Specialty: Registered Nurse
Esmeralda Jaramillo

Esmeralda Jaramillo

Primary Specialty: Certified Medical Assistant
Jamie Patel, RDN, LDN

Jamie Patel, RDN, LDN

Primary Specialty: Bariatric Dietitian
Jenna Strombach, RN

Jenna Strombach, RN

Primary Specialty: Quality Coordinator Bariatrics
Belgica Cardoso

Belgica Cardoso

Primary Specialty: Surgery Scheduler
Carol Fettes

Carol Fettes

Primary Specialty: Patient Services Representative
Stephany Martinez

Stephany Martinez

Primary Specialty: Administrative Coordinator
Courtney McClain

Courtney McClain

Primary Specialty: Practice Operations Supervisor
Mayra Morales

Mayra Morales

Primary Specialty: Patient Services Representative
Olivia Morales

Olivia Morales

Primary Specialty: Surgery Scheduler
Jacqueline Scardina

Jacqueline Scardina

Primary Specialty: Certified Medical Assistant