13 Results forBariatric / Gastric Bypass Surgeons near South Miami, FL
Learn more about Bariatric / Gastric Bypass Surgeons and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Bariatric / Gastric Bypass Surgeons
A bariatric surgeon specializes in treating obesity in people who have not had success with medical weight loss programs. Bariatric surgeons perform weight loss surgery, such as gastric banding and gastric bypass, and manage long-term weight loss. A bariatric surgeon focuses on the health needs of people who have clinically severe obesity (also called morbid obesity) or obesity-related health problems.
A bariatric surgeon typically:
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Evaluates your medical history and your previous attempts at medical weight loss
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Performs a physical exam
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Orders and interprets imaging exams, laboratory tests, and psychological evaluations
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Prescribes medications and vitamin supplements
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Performs surgical procedures on your digestive tract to promote weight loss and long-term weight maintenance
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Recommends dietary and nutritional counseling
A bariatric surgeon may also be known as a weight loss surgeon, metabolic surgeon, or obesity surgeon. Other professional titles include gastric bypass or gastric band surgeon if the surgeon specializes in a particular type of weight loss surgery.
There are 13 specialists practicing Bariatric Surgery in South Miami, FL with an overall average rating of 4.7 stars. There are 17 hospitals near South Miami, FL with affiliated Bariatric Surgery specialists, including Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital and South Miami Hospital.
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- 3683 S Miami Ave Ste 500Miami, FL 331335.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
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Care Philosophy: Dr. Barrios strives to provide excellent quality care to all of her patients.
- 3683 S Miami Ave Ste 500Miami, FL 331335.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:
- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: I am committed to bringing patient-centered surgical care to my community. The patient is the most important person to my practice and I provide individualized care for each patient by listening to their distinct problems, working together we will obtain a treatment plan.
Dr. Moises Jacobs, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery9380 SW 150th St Ste 250Miami, FL 331766.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Abel Bello, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery3661 S Miami Ave Ste 906Miami, FL 331335.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Find a Telehealth DoctorDr. Limaris Barrios, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery3683 S Miami Ave Ste 500Miami, FL 331335.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: Dr. Barrios strives to provide excellent quality care to all of her patients.
Dr. Elias Mizrahi, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery1611 NW 12th AveMiami, FL 331367.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Augusto Whittwell, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery6200 SW 73rd StSouth Miami, FL 331430.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Steven Henriques, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery3683 S Miami Ave Ste 500Miami, FL 331335.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: I am committed to bringing patient-centered surgical care to my community. The patient is the most important person to my practice and I provide individualized care for each patient by listening to their distinct problems, working together we will obtain a treatment plan.
Dr. Reza Keshavarzi, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery7330 SW 62nd Pl Ste 210South Miami, FL 331430.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Onur Kutlu, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery8932 SW 97th AveMiami, FL 331763.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Victor Maciel Acevedo, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery8950 N Kendall Dr Ste 601Miami, FL 331763.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Care Philosophy: Dr. Maciel is committed to working with his patients to find the best surgical option.
Dr. Marlon Pastrana, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery6200 SW 72nd St Ste 502South Miami, FL 331430.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Anthony Gonzalez, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery6200 SW 72nd St Ste 502South Miami, FL 331430.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Compassionate Care Surgical Solutions Gentle Touch
Dr. Nestor De la Cruz Munoz, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery3650 NW 82nd AveDoral, FL 331667.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Christopher Garcia, PA-C
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery6200 Sunset DrSouth Miami, FL 331430.1 miles away