Below are the best bariatric surgeons serving the greater Alabama. Find the best bariatric surgeons in Alabama.
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Dr. Jeff Hannon, MD
Dr. Jeffrey K. Hannon is a general surgeon in Mobile, Alabama and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mobile Infirmary Medical Center and Mizell Memorial Hospital. Dr. Hannon received his medical degree from University of Mississippi School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years.
Dr. Dennis Fernandez, MD
Dr. Dennis Fernandez, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Huntsville, AL. He is affiliated with medical facilities Crestwood Medical Center and Huntsville Hospital. Dr. Fernandez is a board certified general surgeon. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and formerly served as the Chief of Surgery at Crestwood Medical Center.
Dr. Ravindra V. Mailapur, MD
Dr. Ravindra V. Mailapur, MD, FACS, FASMBS joined Huntsville Hospital and founded The Bariatric Surgery Center of Huntsville in 2004, now known as Madison Surgical Associates. Dr. Mailapur has been an approved American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Bariatric Center of Excellence (COE) Surgeon since 2004. He is Board Certified in General Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the ASMBS.
Dr. Dusty Smith, MD
Dr. Smith is board certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and specializes in the treatment of obesity through weight loss surgery, breast cancer and other diseases of the abdomen.
Dr. Forrest Ringold, MD
Dr. Forrest Ringold specializes in the treatment of obesity (weight loss surgery) and diseases of the abdomen using both traditional laparoscopic techniques and advanced robotic technology. Dr. Ringold did his medical schooling at the University of South Alabama, Mobile, where he also completed his surgical residency.
Dr. Kenneth Foreman, MD
Dr. Foreman is a bariatric and general surgeon, board-certified in Surgery and Obesity Medicine, who performs a variety of bariatric surgical procedures. Dr. Foreman was raised in the St. Louis area where he attended both Washington University and the St. Louis University School of Medicine. Following medical school he went on active duty as a US Army medical officer and flight surgeon.
Dr. Dan Lane, MD
Dr. Daniel Lane, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Mobile, AL and has over 29 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Lane is board certified in general surgery and specializes in the minimally invasive treatment of obesity, known as bariatric or weight loss surgery, and general surgery to treat diseases of the abdomen.Related:
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Frequently Asked Questions:
Is bariatric surgery common?
Yes, bariatric surgery is becoming an increasingly popular procedure, with hundreds of thousands of individuals worldwide receiving bariatric procedures every year.
Why get bariatric surgery?
Bariatric surgery can serve as a great tool for weight loss, especially for those who struggle with weight-related health issues.
What will my post-op diet look like?
The beginning phase of the recovery period will see patients consuming strictly liquids, before slowly transitioning to solid foods.
