Gastric Bypass Surgeons in Georgia

Weight Loss Surgeons
Atlanta Bariatrics
Atlanta Bariatrics is dedicated to excellence in weight-loss management. Our comprehensive approach specializes in advanced laparoscopic surgical options for weight loss, including laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and LAP-BAND. Located in Atlanta, GA.
Charles R. (Rick) Finley, MD, FACS
Board Certified general surgeon Rick Finley, MD, is among Atlanta’s most skilled minimally invasive surgeons. Among his specialties are laparoscopic Gastric Bypass and Adjustable Lap-Band bariatric surgery. Locations in Atlanta, Greensboro, and Woodstock, GA.
Dr. JK Champion
Dr. Champion’s practice specializes in the minimally invasive approach utilizing laparoscopy or thoracoscopy to perform advanced surgery, with a focus on Bariatric Surgery (Lap-Band, Realize Band, Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Gastric Sleeve, and revisions). Located in Marietta, GA.
Georgia Coast Surgical
Located in the beautiful Golden Isles of Southeast Georgia and specializing in weight loss surgery, Georgia Coast Surgical provides the excellent care you need to be your healthiest. Located in Brunswick, GA.
Hamilton Weight Management Center
The Hamilton Weight Management Center is a comprehensive treatment center devoted to helping obese people lose weight. Located in Dalton, GA, just 20 minutes south of Chattanooga, TN.
Memorial Health Bariatrics
Memorial Health Bariatrics offers the region's only comprehensive multidisciplinary bariatric surgery program. Our surgeons perform adjustable gastric band, sleeve gastrectomy, and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Located in Savannah, GA.
Weight Loss Surgeons

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.