San Francisco

We reviewed all the Bariatric Surgeons serving the Bay Area, and picked the top picks based on experience, education, and empathy. We've hand-picked top-rated gastric sleeve (weight-loss) surgeons in San Francisco, CA.

Best Bariatric Surgeons of San Francisco Bay Area

We reviewed all the Bariatric Surgeons serving the Bay Area, and picked the top picks based on experience, education, and empathy. We've hand-picked top-rated gastric sleeve (weight-loss) surgeons in San Francisco, CA.

The San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward region was home to 4.73 million residents, as of 2018. The median household income was $107,898 in this region. Patients to primary care physician ratio in San Francisco was 1,281:1 in 2018, no change from the previous year. Compared to neighboring regions of Arizona and Nevada, the ratio is impressively low. Yet, it is higher than that in Oregon.

The adult obesity rate is 18.1% in San Francisco. This is among the lowest prevalence of adult obesity in California State. The cost of bariatric surgery in San Francisco starts at $16,000, depending on the procedure opted for.

4.46% of the population of the San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward region has no health coverage. Between 2016 and 2017, the rate of uninsured individuals grew by 7.71%. Out of the total population, 56.1% have employer-provided health coverage. 15.7% of the population relies on Medicaid, 10.5% on Medicare, and 12.6% on non-group health insurance.

BEST BARIATRIC SURGEONS San Francisco
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Why these Bay Area Surgeons?

Our mission is to connect you with the leading bariatric surgeons in San Francisco and surrounding areas. We've hand-picked these top Bariatric Surgeons of Bay Area based on our three phase methodology. Here is our list of bariatric surgeon picks who serve San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, and surrounding cities.

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  • 1. Education
    We list only the most qualified bariatric professionals who have accreditations, awards, and licensing.
  • 2. Experience
    Vast surgical experience in laparoscopic bariatric surgery and general surgery is a must. Must have the necessary practical experience for
  • 3. Empathy
    Surgeons with the professionalism and empathy to provide the best service to those seek obesity treatments.

Dr. L. ALBERT WETTER, M.D.

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Wetter, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 38 years of experience. His area of expertise includes - Abdominal surgery,..

1501 Trousdale Drive, 5th floor, Burlingame, CA 94010

DR. TOBIN SCHNEIDER, M.D.

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Schneider, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than ​32 ​years of experience. His areas of expertise include - Gastric Bypass..

Tobin Schneider, M.D. 101 South San Mateo Drive #104 San Mateo, Ca 94401

DR. MARY ESTAKHRI, M.D.

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Estakhri, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 31 years of experience. She is an expert in bariatric surgery..

ValleyCare Medical Plaza at Stoneridge and West Las Positas 5725 W. Las Positas Blvd., Suite 220 Pleasanton, CA 94588

DR. AJAY K. UPADHYAY, M.D.

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Upadhyay, MD, FACS, FRCS, is a general surgeon with more than 31 years of experience. He is a specialist in Hepato-biliary disease and Bariatric..

3100 Summit St, #2600 Oakland, Ca 94609

​DR. PAUL T. CIRANGLE, M.D.

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Cirangle, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon and Bariatric Surgery specialist with more than 27 years of experience. He is an expert in..

Laparoscopic Associates of San Francisco 1700 California St, #280 San Francisco, CA 94109

DR. JOHN M. RABKIN, M.D.

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Rabkin, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 38 years of experience. His area of expertise includes - Abdominal surgery,..

Pacific Laparoscopy 2250 Hayes Street Suite 610 San Francisco, CA 94117

DR. GREGG H. JOSSART, M.D.

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Jossart, MD, FACS, FASMBS, is a board-certified general surgeon and Bariatric Surgery specialist, with more than 21 years of experience. He is..

San Francisco 1100 Van Ness Ave, 5th Floor San Francisco, CA 94109