Best Bariatric Surgeons in South Carolina

Dr. Davis specializes in metabolic and weight loss surgery, gastrointestinal surgery and emerging endoscopic therapies. Dr. Davis received his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Davis is involved with many clinical studies and has published numerous articles in the field of bariatric and gastrointestinal surgery. When he isn't busy in the medical field, he enjoys golfing, exercising and spending quality time with his wife and three children.

Dr. Christopher M. Davis is a family medicine doctor in Spartanburg, South Carolina and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including MUSC Health-University Medical Center and MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Carolinas Campus and has been in practice between 6-10 years. Dr. Christopher M. Davis has expertise in treating chronic diabetes, among other condition.

Dr. William G. Hawkins is a general surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. He received his medical degree from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Clinically he specializes in hepatobiliary surgery, pancreas, and surgical oncology (other than breast) and is experienced in cholangiocarcinoma, minimally invasive surgery, surgical oncology, pancreatectomy, and adenocarcinoma.

Dr. Charles Kenneth Mitchell, MD is a health care provider primarily located in Charleston, SC, with other offices in Mount Pleasant, SC and SUMMERVILLE, SC. He has 34 years of experience. His specialties include Surgery. Dr. Mitchell is affiliated with Roper St Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital. Dr. Mitchell has performed bariatric and metabolic surgery in private practice for over 25 years, and helped to establish two different comprehensive centers that have been accredited by ASMBS, the ACS and MBSAQIP; one in Pinehurst, NC, in association with FirstHealth of the Carolinas, and the other in Charleston, SC, in association with Roper St. Francis Healthcare.

Dr. Bryan Thomas is a board certified general surgeon. Dr. Thomas has special interest in abdominal and bariatric surgery. He is is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital and Roper Hospital. He received his medical degree from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and has been in practice between 11-20 years. He has expertise in treating upper gi endoscopy, bariatric surgery, among other conditions.

Dr. Lauren Carter is a licensed clinical psychologist. Dr. Carter’s clinical practice specializes in assessment and intervention that is focused on optimizing quality of life in patients who are experiencing a variety of medical and psychiatric conditions. She currently sees patients in the Institute of Psychiatry and Hollings Cancer Center, primarily working with the following populations: bariatric (pre-/post- surgery), eating and weight disorders, solid organ transplant (pre-/post- transplant), chronic pain, and cancer.