Dr. Keith McEwen Jr, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in Noblesville, IN and has been practicing for 28 years. He graduated from Loyola University of Chicago / Stritch School of Medicine in 1986 and specializes in bariatric surgery.Read his story
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Anthem
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- CareSource
- Cigna
- + 25 More
*Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment.
Learn about Dr. McEwen Jr
Be confident in your decisions by checking out your provider's top areas of care, education, patient reviews and more. Learn about finding the right doctor for you.
Top Care Areas
See how frequently Dr. McEwen Jr performs your care needs compared to other doctors.
Obesity
high
more than 85% of peers
Stomach Surgery
normal
more than 50% of peers
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
normal
more than 29% of peers
Dr. McEwen Jr's percentages are based on the rate of treatment compared to peers nationwide from insurance data. Learn more info about our data and this Top Care Areas component.
Dr. McEwen Jr's bio
This content was provided by Dr. McEwen Jr "Dr. McEwen has been performing outpatient LAP-BAND® System surgeries since June 2005. Dr. McEwen is credentialed with the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He began serving as an Allergan Proctor in 2007, educating other bariatric surgeons in procedures and techniques associated with lap band surgery and proper follow-up care of patients. Dr. McEwen decided in his adolescence that he would pursue medicine as his profession. He began his private practice with Community Health Network in 1991. His practice has been dedicated to non-resective gastric surgery since 2005 with his primary focus on adjustable gastric banding. Dr. McEwen follows his patients extensively the first year with monthly visits to personalize their weight loss experience. He is dedicated to a team approach toward patient care with a focus on quality satisfaction and results. He believes adjustable gastric banding provides a tool to help patients achieve their personal weight loss goals. He has performed more than 1000 adjustable gastric band surgeries. (Primary LAP BAND SYSTEM) He has performed over 12000 laparoscopic surgery cases since 1991. "
Less
Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. McEwen Jr "Dr. McEwen has a passion for lap band surgery and helping to improve peoples' lives through a truly individualized approach to care. He believes in empathy, caring and doing the right thing for people.
"I saw bariatric surgery as an opportunity to make a long-term difference in peoples' lives...to prevent future medical problems."—Keith McEwen, MD, bariatric surgeon
"
1 Specialties
- Bariatric Surgery
1 Board Certifications
- General SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Surgery*
5 Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Generalized Obesity
- Obesity
13 Procedures
- Adjustable Gastric Banding
- Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
- Esophageal Surgery
- Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
- Gastric Banding
- Gastric Banding, Laparoscopic
- Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Restrictive Procedure
- Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
- Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
- Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
- Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
- Stomach Surgery
- Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Background Check
Malpractice Claims not available
Healthgrades does not collect malpractice information for Indiana.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Iowa State U-USAECUndergraduate School | Graduated 1982
- Loyola University of Chicago / Stritch School of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1986
- Indiana University / School of MedicineInternship Hospital | Completed 1988
- Indiana University HospsResidency Hospital | Completed 1990
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
Dr. McEwen Jr has no media or publications listed.
Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
Dr. McEwen Jr does not have any memberships or affiliations listed. If you are Dr. McEwen Jr and would like to add memberships or affiliations, please update your profile.
Dr. McEwen Jr's Reviews
Likelihood of recommending Dr. McEwen Jr to family and friends
40 total reviews (1 has a comment)
"
If you have any questions regarding our program or practice- please call us at 317-621-2500
Our practice and program is dedicated to serving patients with the Lap Band System for weight loss.
We have hundreds of patients with excellent surgical outcomes and long term success.
We would like to share an accurate representation of who we are and what we are committed to with you!
"
Are you Dr. McEwen Jr?
Make it easy for patients to share their feedback. Also manage your personalized profile!
Patient Comments (1)