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Best Bariatric Surgeons in Georgia

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Dr. Michael Williams, MD

Dr. Williams, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 18 years of experience. He is an expert in Minimally Invasive Surgery techniques and in surgical therapy for morbid obesity. He is highly-skilled in surgeries related to Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Weight Loss Surgeries and Laparoscopic Surgeries. Dr. Michael Williams graduate from the University of Maryland where he graduated Magna Cum Laude with a bachelor’s degree in biology. He earned his medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine.
5755 North Point Pkwy # 223, Alpharetta, GA 30022
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Dr. Qammar Rashid, MD

Dr. Rashid is board certified in general surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the American Society of Breast Surgeons. Dr. Qammar Rashid is graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine medical school in 1998. She is affiliated with Emory Decatur Hospital.
1045 Sycamore Drive, 2nd Floor Decatur, GA 30030
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Dr. Titus Duncun, MD

Dr. Duncan has published extensively in the field of minimally invasive weight loss and general surgery. He is regarded as a pioneer in the field and has taught and lectured extensively around the world about minimally invasive and bariatric surgical techniques. He is Director of a Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Fellowship specializing in training other surgeons to perform these delicate procedures. Dr. Titus Duncan done his fellowship from Emory University Hospital Midtown and Southern Regional Medical Center.
4200 Northside Parkway Bldg #8, Ste 200 Atlanta, Georgia 30327
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Dr. Scott Steinberg, MD

Dr. Steinberg is the Medical Director of the Surgical Weight Loss Center at Dekalb Medical. This center has been designated as an ASMBS Center of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Scott D. Steinberg is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He received his medical degree from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York in 1995.
1045 Sycamore Drive, 2nd Floor Decatur, GA 30030
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Dr. Robert Richard, MD

Dr. Richard, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 21 years of experience who has performed bariatric surgical procedures for more than 10 years. He is an expert in Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery) and particularly in Gastric Bypass surgery. Dr. Robert Richard completed his education at the Harvard Medical School, as well as a fellowship at Cornell University.
705 Jesse Jewell Parkway SE Suite 130, First Floor Gainesville, GA 30501
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Dr. Ronald Moore, MD

Dr. Moore recently was the director of Minimally Invasive Surgery at Morehouse School of Medicine. Currently, he is a bariatric surgeon and a laparoscopic/robotic specialist in Fort Lauderdale and Plantation Florida. Dr. Ronald Moore received his medical education at the University of Kansas in Kansas City, Kansas. After completion of his general surgery training, he completed his fellowship in advanced laparoscopic surgery at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes in Chicago.
2307 W Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
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Dr. Amir Aryaie, MD

Dr. Aryaie, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with 4 years of experience. His area of specialty is – Robotic Surgery Laparoscopic Surgery, and Minimally Invasive Anti Reflux Surgeries including Hiatal Hernia Repair, TIF, LINX, and Nissen Fundoplication. He is highly skilled in the latest. Dr. Aryaie received his undergraduate degree from University of Georgia, then He attended Ross University School of Medicine, where he graduated in the top 5 percent of his class. He completed his residency at The Jewish Hospital an affiliate of University of Cincinnati.
1105 Upper Hembree Rd, suite A Roswell, GA 30076
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Dr. Christopher J. Hart, MD

Dr. Hart has been named one of America’s Top Surgeons by the Consumers Research Council of America and was chosen by his peers as one of Atlanta’s Top Doctors. He has taught courses on the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative management of bariatric patients, as well as taught and proctored other surgeons on new techniques in weight loss surgery. Dr. Hart received his medical degree from University of Alabama School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years.
6920 McGinnis Ferry Rd #340, Suwanee, GA 30024
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Dr. Kevin McGill, MD

Dr. McGill is Director of Bariatric Surgery at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Member of Credentials Committee at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, and an active member of multiple surgical societies. Dr. Kevin McGill, M.D., FACS, FASMBS, graduated with a bachelor's degree in biology from Georgetown University. He earned a medical degree from Georgetown University Medical School in Washington, D.C.
35 Collier Road Northwest, Suite 775 Atlanta, GA 30309
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Dr. Charles Procter Jr, MD

Dr. Procter Jr , MD, is a board-certified general surgeon, who is a specialist in Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and Robotic Surgery. He has more than 18 years of surgical experience. He is keenly interested in robotic-assisted repair of complex hernias and abdominal wall. Dr. Charles Procter Jr graduated from Medical College Of Georgia Health Science University medical school in 2002. and did his internship from University Of Kentucky.
371 East Paces Ferry Rd NE Suite 750, Atlanta, GA 30305
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Dr. Patricia Sanchez, MD

Dr. Patricia Sanchez, MD is a gastroenterology specialist in Suwanee, GA. She currently practices at Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates and is affiliated with Emory Johns Creek Hospital. Dr. Sanchez then went on to complete a fellowship in gastroenterology at the University of Missouri in Kansas City (UMKC) she was also granted the 2007 Presidential Award by the American College of Gastroenterology.
4275 Johns Creek Pkwy A, Suwanee, GA 30024
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