Dr. Adam Smith, DO

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1717 Precinct Line Road
Hurst, TX 76054
 

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Specialties
Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery
Gender
Male
Insurance Plans
Accepted
Aetna, Cigna, Humana, BCBS, United Health Care, Wellpoint

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Education
Education information, including: Medical School attended, years since graduation, and Residency, are all available in the Detailed Report.
Years Since
Graduation
21
Five-Star Recognition
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Group Practice
Lapaoscopy Bariatrics and Surgery
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Title
Medical Director, President*
Care Philosophy
Total care of the LAP-BAND patient.*
State License Information
Licensed in Texas
What is Bariatric Surgery?
Bariatric surgery (gastric bypass surgery) is performed to treat severe obesity. A bariatric surgeon is a physician who performs surgery on the stomach and/or intestines of obese patients to reduce the size of the stomach, and therefore allow less food to be ingested, resulting in weight loss. Bariatric or gastric bypass surgery, also known as roux-en-Y gastric bypass, is performed to create a small pouch that bypasses part of the intestine.

Obesity is damaging to one’s health: some of the negative effects of obesity are heart disease, diabetes, some forms of cancer, hypertension, asthma, obstructive sleep apnea, arthritis; and obesity more »

 

Professional Experience

Participation in Clinical Trials
Yes*
Physician Performs
Adjustable Gastric Banding *
 

Scheduling

Provides Patients With Access to a Nurse
Yes*
 
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