Colorado

Best Bariatric Surgeons of Colorado

Discover the Top Bariatric Surgeons in Colorado with our hand-picked list.

As of 2018, Colorado had a population of 5.7 million residents. The median household income was $71,953. This is a 4.1% increase from the median household income in 2017. The average personal healthcare spending in 2014 was $6,804, in the state of Colorado. This was a 5.13% increase from the previous year, i.e. 2013.

Average spending on personal healthcare from private insurance (per enrollee) was $4,623. Average Medicare spending on personal healthcare, per enrollee, was $9,287. Average Medicaid spending in personal healthcare, per enrollee, was $7,143. Patients to primary care physician ratio in Colorado was 1,243:1 in 2018, a 0.404% increase from the previous year.

The adult obesity rates range between 10.7% to 29.8% across counties in Colorado state. The highest prevalence of adult obesity in Colorado is in the Logan country, with the rate being 25.8% to 29.8%.

The average cost of bariatric surgery in Colorado ranges between $14,000 and $23,000 depending on the procedure opted for. Colorado Medicaid covers bariatric surgery. The condition is that it needs to be medically necessary, as is the case in clinically severe obesity.

Around 7.5% of the population of Colorado has no health coverage. Out of the total population, 49% have employer provided health coverage. Between 2016 and 2017, the rate of uninsured individuals dropped by 0.158%.

Across different counties of Colorado, the percentage of adults who haven’t seen a doctor within the past 12 months is 12%. This is majorly due to the high costs of healthcare.

BEST BARIATRIC SURGEONS Colorado
2023
Top Bariatric Surgeons:

Why These Bariatric Surgeons?

Our missions is to help you discover the top weight loss surgeons of Colorado. Below you'll find our hand-picked list of top bariatric surgeons in Colorado. Narrow your to these regions in Colorado:

Denver

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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 various weight loss surgeries.
  • 3. Empathy
    Surgeons with the professionalism and empathy to provide the best service to those seek obesity treatments.

DR. THOMAS R. BROWN, M.D.

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Brown, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 30 years of experience. He is a Bariatric Surgery specialist who has performed..

9399 Crown Crest Blvd, Suite 325 Parker, CO 80138

DR. FRANK H. CHAE, M.D.

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Chae, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 23 years of surgical experience. Apart from General surgery, he is a..

Denver Center for Bariatric Surgery 10099 RidgeGate Pkwy Ste 390 Lone Tree, CO 80124

DR. JOSHUA LONG, M.D.

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Long, MD, MBA, FACS, FASMBS, is a double-board-certified Denver bariatric surgeon specialized in Gastroenterological Surgery and Minimally..

9695 S. Yosemite St. Suite 285 Lone Tree, CO 80124

DR. DORU GORGESCU, M.D.

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Gorgescu, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 40 years of surgical experience. He is highly skilled in – Laparoscopic..

9351 Grant Street Suite 400 Thornton, Colorado 80229

DR. MICHAEL SNYDER, M.D.

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Snyder, MD, FACS, FASMBS is a board-certified general surgeon and bariatric surgery and Gastroenterological Surgery specialist with more than 29..

6550 Fannin St Ste 2307 Houston, TX 77030

DR. JOHN RAHEB, D.O

Bariatric Surgeon

Dr. Raheb, DO, FACS, FASMBS, is a board-certified general surgeon and a specialist in Bariatric Surgery and Laparoscopic Surgery. He has more than 19..

Downtown Surgery Specialists 1960 Ogden Street, Suite 550 Denver, CO 80218