Discover the best bariatric surgeons in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

As of 2022, the city of Tulsa had an estimated population of 411,867, which is 0.3% lower than it was in 2020. Out of all residents under the age of 65, 19.1% do not have health insurance coverage.

The median household income is $56,648, with a poverty rate of 18.2%. The state of Oklahoma has a 38.4% obesity rate, which is the 3rd highest in the nation.

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Ascension Medical Group St. John General Surgery Tulsa 1725 E 19th St Ste 800, Tulsa, OK 74104

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Ty Kirkpatrick, DO is a general surgery specialist in Tulsa, OK and has 13 years experience. They graduated from Oklahoma State University Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011 and completed a residency at Oklahoma State University Medical Center.They currently practice at Ascension Medical Group St. John General Surgery Tulsa and are affiliated with Ascension St. John Medical Center. Dr. Kirkpatrick has experience treating conditions like Obesity among other conditions at varying frequencies. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kirkpatrick is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

2448 E 81st St, Tulsa, OK

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Brandon D. Varnell is a general surgeon in Tulsa, Oklahoma and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Oklahoma Surgical Hospital and Bailey Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Brandon D. Varnell has expertise in treating bariatric surgery, upper gi endoscopy, surgical removal of colon, among other conditions - see all areas of expertise. Dr. Brandon D. Varnell accepts Medicare, Aetna, Humana, Blue Cross, United Healthcare - see other insurance plans accepted. Dr. Brandon D. Varnell is highly recommended by patients.

717 S Houston Ave, Tulsa, OK

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Stacy M. Chronister is an internist in Tulsa, Oklahoma and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Bailey Medical Center and Jack C. Montgomery VA Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences and has been in practice between 11-20 years. Dr. Stacy M. Chronister has expertise in treating chronic diabetes, obesity/overweight, chronic high blood pressure, among other conditions - see all areas of expertise. Dr. Stacy M. Chronister accepts Blue Cross, United Healthcare - see other insurance plans accepted. Dr. Stacy M. Chronister is highly recommended by patients.

4444 E. 41st St. Tulsa, OK

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Jesse R. Richards, DO, is a distinguished bariatric surgeon serving the Tulsa, Oklahoma community, renowned for his expertise in bariatric surgery and obesity medicine. Dr. Richards earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 2016, where he distinguished himself as a dedicated student committed to excellence in patient care.  

8212 E 73rd St, Tulsa, OK 74133

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Gregory Schmidt, DO is a bariatric medicine specialist in Tulsa, OK and has 45 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER. They currently practice at Practice.

802 S Jackson Ave Suite 505 Tulsa, OK 74127

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Nathan Roberts, DO is a general surgeon in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina. He is affiliated with Oklahoma State University Medical Center and Jack C. Montgomery Veterans Affairs Medical Center.

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Tulsa, Oklahoma Weight Loss Surgery

Find our curated list of the best bariatric surgeons in Tulsa, Oklahoma. You may also consider shifting your search to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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Our Selection Criteria:

Education

We value candidates with the best education and accreditations.

Experience

Extensive experience in general and bariatric surgery are a must.

Empathy

We look for candidates with an empathetic approach to healthcare.

Bariatric Surgery FAQs

Yes, bariatric surgery is generally considered to be a safe procedure. However, as with all medical procedures, there are certain risks associated with bariatric surgery such as infection, bleeding, and blood clots.

While bariatric surgery can be expensive, the exact cost will vary greatly depending on insurance coverage and the specific procedure, as well as a myriad of other factors.