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

Dallas was home to 2.64 million residents, as of 2018. The median household income was $59,839 in this region. The patient to primary care physician ratio in Dallas was 1,476:1 in 2018, representing a 0.472% increase from the previous year. Compared to neighboring regions of Kaufman County, Ellis County, Tarrant County, and Delton County, the ratio is impressively low. Yet, it is higher than that in Rockwall County and Collin County.

The adult obesity rate is 29.20% in Dallas. The cost of bariatric surgery in Dallas starts at $13,000, depending on the procedure opted for.

21% of the population of Dallas has no health coverage. Between 2016 and 2017, the rate of uninsured individuals grew by 7.07%. Out of the total population, 43.4% have employer-provided health coverage. 17.8% of the population relies on Medicaid, 7.7% on Medicare, and 9.18% on non-group health insurance.

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Dr. Sachin Kukreja, M.D.

1411 N. Beckley Avenue, Suite 454 Dallas, TX 75203

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Kukreja, MD, is a board-certified doctor for obesity medicine and general surgery. He has 20+ years of experience in comprehensive obesity care from medications, non-surgical solutions, diet counseling to a full range of surgical procedures. His areas of expertise are endoscopic, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery. Dr. Kukreja is currently serving the Dallas, Texas area. He specializes in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive surgery and is experienced in gastroesophageal reflux, minimally invasive surgery, surgical oncology (non-breast), and colorectal surgery.

Dr. Victor Gonzalez, M.D.

7777 Forest Ln C-670, Dallas, TX 75230

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Gonzalez, MD, is a general surgery and bariatric specialist with more than 29 years of experience. He is a specialist in Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Adjustable Gastric Band, Revisional Procedures, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and more. Dr. Gonzalez is currently operating out of Dallas, Texas. A specialist in minimally invasive procedures and the Founder and Medical Director of Gonzalez Bariatrics, Dr. Gonzalez is an expert in getting his patients back to healthy, active lives.

Dr. Colleen Kennedy, M.D.

3142 Horizon Rd, MOB 1, Suite 202 Rockwall, Tx 75032

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Kennedy, MD, FACS, FASMBS, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 28 years of experience in bariatric surgery. She served in the United States Air Force from 1999-2004 as a Major as well as for her medical expertise. She is an expert in gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, gastric ballooning, gastric band, hernia, and revisional weight-loss surgeries. Dr. Kennedy is currently serving the greater Dallas, Texas area.

Dr. Bryan D. Brewer, M.D.

1151 N Buckner Blvd, Suite 308 Dallas, TX 75218

Bariatric & General Surgeon - Dallas - Fort Worth, TX
Dr. Brewer, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 18 years of experience in advanced laparoscopic and bariatric surgeries. His areas of expertise include - hernia surgery, laparoscopic surgeries, cryosurgery, weight loss surgeries, and esophageal surgeries. Dr. Brewer serves the greater Dallas, Texas area. He graduated and got his Medical Degree from the University of Texas Medical School. He completed his Surgical Residency from Baylor University Medical Center, Texas.

Dr. Manuel Castro, M.D.

3430 W Wheatland Rd POB 1, Suite 119, Dallas, TX 75237

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Castro, MD, Ph.D., FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon who has 20+ years of experience in weight-loss surgeries, currently located in Dallas, Texas. He has performed more than 4500 bariatric surgeries. His area of expertise includes laparoscopic surgeries, bariatric surgical procedures - Inverted Gastric Sleeve, Gastric Bypass, Gastric Ballooning, Adjustable Gastric Banding and “BAND-to-SLEEVE” revision surgery.

Dr. A. Joseph Cribbins III, M.D.

6020 West Parker Road Suite 430 Plano, TX 75093

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Cribbins III, MD is a board-certified general and bariatric surgeon with more than 29 years of surgical experience. He has expertise in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, Laparoscopic Band Operations, and weight loss revision surgeries. Dr. Cribbins III is located in Dallas, Texas. He is the Medical Director of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Committee program at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas for 17 consecutive years. He has served as the vice-chairman of surgery and has sat on several other medical committees.

Dr. Michael L. Green Jr., M.D.

900 Jerome Ste 204 Fort Worth, TX 76104

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Green, MD, FACS is a board-certified general surgeon. His expertise includes - laparoscopic splenectomy, colon & small bowel resections, adrenalectomy, cholecystectomy, hernia repairs and treatment of gastric & peptic ulcers. Apart from general surgery, he also has knowledge of bariatric surgeries and bariatric medicine. Dr. Green serves the greater Dallas, Texas area.

Dr. John H. Alexander, M.D.

10670 North Central Expwy, Suite 650 Dallas, Texas 75231

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Alexander, MD, FACS, is a board-certified bariatric surgeon with over 33 years of experience in advanced bariatric surgeries, currently operating out of Dallas, Texas. His expertise is in various bariatric surgical procedures - laparoscopic gastric bypass, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, and gastric banding ( LAP-BAND procedures) as well as in medical oncology, anesthesiology, and pain medicine. He also performs post-bariatric reconstructive surgery, in morbidly obese patients.

Dr. Jeremy P. Parcells M.D.

2975 E. Broad St. Suite 200 Mansfield, TX 76063

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Parcells, MD, FACS, is a board-certified laparoscopic general surgeon currently serving the greater Dallas, Texas area. He is an expert in bariatric surgical procedures but also in hernia, gallbladder, anti-reflux, colorectal and complex laparoscopic & robotic surgeries. He performed through a much smaller incision and resulting in shorter recovery times, less risk of infection, less scarring, and less pain for his patients.

Dr. Nick Nicholson, M.D.

5000 Legacy Drive, Ste. 215 Plano, Texas 75024

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Nicholson, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon with 20+ years of experience in the field of bariatric surgery. He is highly skilled in sleeve gastrectomy, gastric balloon, LAP-BAND, gastric bypass, revisional surgeries, and more. Dr. Nicholson has helped over 25000 patients in his career and is currently serving the Dallas, Texas area. Dr. Nicholson opened the Nicholson Clinic for Weight Loss Surgery in North Texas more than 20 years ago. Today, the Nicholson Clinic is the country’s premier destination for weight loss.

Dr. Benjamin Schneider, M.D.

1801 Inwood Road, 7th Floor, Suite 100 Dallas, Texas 75390

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Schneider, MD, is a board-certified bariatric and general surgeon. He has over 27 years of experience and is an expert in Bariatric Surgery, Hernia Repair, Gastroesophageal Reflux, GERD, Barrett's Esophagus, and more. Dr. Schneider is located in Dallas, Texas. He  is a Professor in the Department of Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center and serves as chief of the Division of Bariatric and Foregut Surgery. He previously served as section head of bariatric surgery.

Dr. Christopher Bell, M.D.

7777 Forest Lane Suite A-331 Dallas, TX 75230

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Bell, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon who has more than 24 years of surgical experience, specializing in bariatric surgery. His skills and expertise include - thyroid surgery, weight loss surgeries, and heartburn surgery. He is skilled in the latest robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgeries. Dr. Bell is located in Dallas, Texas. He is currently the Medical Director of the Bariatric Surgery Program and serves on the Executive Committee as the President of the Medical Staff at the renowned specialty hospital, Medical City Dallas.

Dr. Michael Sutker, M.D.

7777 Forest Ln, Suite A331, Dallas

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Sutker, MD is a board-certified doctor in general surgery and obesity medicine. He is highly skilled in minimally invasive techniques using robotic-assisted laparoscopy. His areas of expertise include - GERD, esophageal motility disorders, bariatric surgery, paraoesophageal hernias, inguinal, and ventral hernias and surgical treatment of obesity. He is also an expert in emergency general surgeries - appendicitis, cholecystitis, diverticulitis, and small bowel obstructions. Dr. Sutker is currently located in Dallas, Texas.

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Dallas Weight Loss Surgery

Our missions is to help you discover the top weight loss surgeons of Dallas area. Below you'll find our hand-picked list of top bariatric surgeons in Dallas. If you're looking for Fort Worth, please find Fort Worth Bariatric Surgeons here.

Also, consider expanding your search to bariatric surgeons in Houston, San Antonio, or Austin.

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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. 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.

Bariatric Surgery FAQs

The cost of bariatric surgery will vary wildly depending on the exact procedure in question, as well as factors such as insurance coverage. Click here to learn more about the cost of bariatric surgery in Dallas.

While many insurance providers will offer coverage for weight loss procedures, it is essential to check with your provider.