Dr. Chris Cobourn, MD, FRCS(C), is a widely regarded general and bariatric surgeon in Canada. He has been performing several bariatric surgeries in Canada and North America since 2005 and has treated more than 7000 patients. Dr. Chris Cobourn has his team of experts for treating the patients with obesity and that too with a less cost and tremendous success rate. 

Apart from bariatric procedures, he has a keen knowledge of treating other diseases as well. He is an extensively expert surgeon for Hernia Repair, Advanced Bowel Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal Surgery.

Field of Expertise

Dr. Chris Cobourn is extremely well in the below-mentioned bariatric and general surgeries with nearly no postoperative complications.

Bariatric Surgeries

• Duodenal Switch 
• Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
• One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass 
• Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass 
• Other Gastric Bypass 
• Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
• Gastric Banding 
• Single Anastomosis Duodenal-ileostomy
• Pediatric (For minor patients)

General Surgeries

• Gallbladder Surgery 
• Hernia Repair 
• Splenic Surgery
• Advanced Bowel Surgery
• Colorectal Cancer Surgery
• Gastric Surgery 
• Bowel Resection 
• Colorectal Surgery 

Medical Background

Dr. Chris Cobourn has an impressive medical background. In 1983, he obtained his medical degree from Western University in Ontario. Subsequently, he completed his surgical residency training in 1988 at the University of Toronto. Upon receiving the medical degrees, he started practicing for general surgeries in Mississauga in 1991.

Board Certifications

Dr. Chris Cobourn is board-certified for bariatric surgery and general surgery procedures.

Membership

Dr. Chris Cobourn is a member of multiple US medical institutions. A few of them are;

• Canadian Obesity Network and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons
• International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
• American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
• Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons (CABPS)

Current Affiliations and Researches

Dr. Chris Cobourn has been performing as a CEO and veteran surgeon at the SmartShape Weight Loss Centre in Mississauga, Canada, since 2013.