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CDC BRFSS 2024 notes Tennessee has insufficient data in this map release. Source

About 14.5% of Tennessee adults have diabetes (2023 estimate). Source

More than 270,000 bariatric procedures were performed in the US in 2023. Source

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6029 Walnut Grove Road Suite 100 Memphis, TN 38120

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Woodman, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 26 years of experience. He is skilled in advanced laparoscopic surgeries. He has performed over 12000 bariatric surgical procedures. His area of expertise includes - Sleeve Gastrectomy, Lap-Band, Gastric Balloons, and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass procedures. Dr. Woodman is located in Memphis, Tennessee.

Saint Francis Center for Surgical Weight Loss 6005 Park Avenue, Suite 1010B Memphis, TN 38119

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Wegner, MD, FASMBS, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 19 years of experience. He handles an average of 400 weight loss cases per year and specializes in bariatric surgery, laparoscopic gastric sleeve, and converting laparoscopic gastric bands to gastric bypass with only one surgery. Dr. Wegner is located in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Robert W. Wegner is highly recommended by patients.

Nashville Weight Loss Solutions 2200 Murphy Avenue Nashville, TN 37203

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Houston, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon and Bariatric Surgery specialist with more than 28 years of experience, currently serving the greater Nashville, Tennessee area. He has an expert in robotic gastric bypass surgery and placing the ORBERA® gastric balloon endoscopically. He is skilled in the management of Gastroesophageal reflux disease.

719 Thompson Ln #22200, Nashville, TN 37204

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Spann, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 10​ ​years of experience. His surgical skills include - Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Foregut Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, and General Surgery. Dr. Spann is currently practicing in Nashville, Tennessee.  His expertise includes minimally invasive procedures, bariatric surgery, general and gastrointestinal surgery, hernia surgery, and foregut surgery. Dr. Spann has authored several publications focusing on bariatric surgery outcomes, anti-obesity medications, cardiovascular risks, and cardiometabolic improvements post-surgery.

3601 21st Ave S Nashville, TN 37232

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. English, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon and an Obesity Medicine doctor with more than 34 years of experience. He is a Bariatric/Weight Loss Surgery specialist and is skilled in various weight loss surgeries and obesity medicine. Dr. English is based out of Nashville, Tennessee. He is a recipient of the ASMBS Foundation’s Dr Ronald Clements Patient Safety & Quality Award and the MBSAQIP Legacy Service Award for his impactful contributions to patient safety and quality in the field of metabolic and bariatric surgery.

393 Wallace Road Suite 301, Building A, Nashville, TN 37211

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Davis, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with a specialization in bariatric surgery, serving the greater Nashville, Tennessee area. He is highly skilled in minimally invasive surgeries of - gastrointestinal tract, hernia surgery, robotic surgery, bariatric surgeries. He received his medical degree from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 6 years. He specializes in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive surgery.

DOWNTOWN CLINIC 410 42nd Ave. North | Suite 400 Nashville, TN 37209

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. George Lynch, MD is a general surgery specialist in Nashville, TN and has over 31 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities Tristar Centennial Medical Center and Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown. He has expertise in treating mastectomy, colon removal, bariatric surgery, among other conditions.

SOUTHERN HILLS CLINIC 393 Wallace Road | Suite 301, Building A Nashville, TN 37211

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Patrick Davis is a general surgeon in Nashville, Tennessee and is affiliated with TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine and has been in practice between 11-20 years. Dr. Patrick Davis has expertise in treating bariatric surgery, kidney removal surgery, surgical removal of colon, among other conditions

DOWNTOWN CLINIC 410 42nd Ave. North | Suite 400 Nashville, TN 37209

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. James McDowell, MD is a general surgery specialist in Nashville, TN and has 26 years experience. They graduated from University Tx Health Science Center in 1998 and completed a residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. They currently practice at The Surgical Clinic PLLC - Nashville and are affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center and Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown. He has a special interest in laproscopic weight loss surgery and the intragastric balloon, a non-surgical weight loss procedure. When he is not in the office, he enjoys hunting, skiing and fishing.

130 W Ravine Rd #3A, Kingsport, TN 37660, United States

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Edward Gray is a distinguished surgeon specializing in Advanced Gastrointestinal (GI), Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS), Foregut, and Bariatric procedures. His expertise is the result of a rigorous educational journey and dedicated professional experience. Driven by a passion for surgical excellence, Dr. Gray completed his General Surgery Residency at East Tennessee State University, where he honed his skills under the guidance of seasoned mentors and gained invaluable clinical experience. During this time, he exhibited a profound dedication to patient care and surgical innovation.

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Tennessee Weight Loss Surgery

Our mission is to connect you with the leading bariatric surgeons locally in Tennessee. We've hand-picked the top Bariatric Surgeons in the Tennessee, Memphis, and Nashville.

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Our Selection Criteria:

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.

3. Empathy

Surgeons with the professionalism and empathy to provide the best service to those seek obesity treatments.

Bariatric Surgery FAQs

Bariatric surgery can get pricey, however, the exact price will depend on factors such as insurance coverage, patient location, and the specific procedure involved. Click here to learn more about the cost of bariatric surgery in Tennessee.