Duodenal Switch Surgeons

Weight Loss Surgeons
Dr. George Merriman - Freedom From Obesity
At Surgical Specialists, we focus on LAP-BAND Surgery, Gastric Sleeve Surgery, and Gastric Bypass Surgery. Located in Shreveport, LA.
Abbott Northwestern Bariatric Center
Recognized as a "Bariatric Center of Excellence" by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, our Bariatric Center is dedicated to helping patients achieve significant weight loss. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Alabama Surgical Associates
ASA has established a comprehensive laparoscopic bariatric program. We have partnered with the Bariatric Wellness Institute and Crestwood Hospital to provide a range of services meeting the special needs of our patients. Located in Huntsville, AL.
Austin Institute of Bariatrics and Laparoscopy
At AIBL Dr. Ganta offers all the available procedures including the Lapband, Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Duodenal Switch, Stomaphyx and Revisions. Located in Austin, TX.
Bariatric Institute of Wisconsin
One of the first teams of physicians in Wisconsin to develop a minimally invasive bariatric program. They perform LAP-Band, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, Gastric Sleeve Resection and BDS-DS laparoscopically. Located in Waukesha, WI.
Cabell Huntington Hospital Center for Surgical Weight Control
Cabell Huntington Hospital provides a full range of bariatric surgery care services, including inpatient care, post-operative care, outpatient follow-up and patient education. Located in Huntington, WV.
Centennial Center for the Treatment of Obesity
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Centennial Center for the Treatment of Obesity and its bariatric surgeons have been designated a Center of Excellence in weight loss surgery. Surgeries offered include laparoscopic gastric bypass, Lap-Band, Realize Band, laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy, laparoscopic duodenal switch, and revisional surgery.
Center for Weight Loss Surgery
The Center for Weight Loss Surgery is a state-of-the-art, patient focused, ASMBS (American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery) designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence (BSCOE) practice that specializes in minimally invasive laparoscopic bariatric surgery. Located in Federal Way, Washington.
Weight Loss Surgeons
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Consumer Guide to WLS

Weight Loss Surgery

Bariatric Surgeon Fees:

Cost vs. Expertise

When choosing a bariatric surgeon, it is important for prospective patients to take into account the doctor's level of skill and experience. The fee paid to the bariatric surgeon is one of the primary cost factors, yet your decision should not be based on cost alone.

The bariatric surgeon you choose will affect more than your budget, it is one of the key factors determining successful results. In most cases, you will pay more for a highly qualified bariatric surgeon, however, you can also expect better surgical outcomes and lower complication rates.

One of the questions to ask your bariatric surgeon is 'How many of my type of weight loss surgery (gastric band, gastric sleeve, gastric bypass) have you performed?' An experienced bariatric surgeon should have done at least 250 of your specific procedure.