Discover the best bariatric surgeons in Washington.

As of 2023, Washington state had an estimated population of 7,812,880, marking a 1.4% increase from 2020. The median household income is $90,325, with a 10% poverty rate.

Washington has an obesity rate of 31.6%, making it the 35th most obese state in the U.S.

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1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195, United States

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Judy Y. Chen-Meekin is a highly qualified and experienced surgeon specializing in weight loss and metabolic surgery at the University of Washington Medicine (UW Medicine) in Seattle, Washington. She is board-certified in general surgery and holds Fellowship status from both the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FASMBS). Dr. Chen-Meekin is recognized as a leading figure in the field and has been named one of Seattle's Top Doctors multiple times.  

Digestive Health Center at UW Medical Center - Montlake Surgery Pavilion, 1959 NE Pacific St., Seattle, WA 98195

Bariatric Surgeon
Saurabh Khandelwal, MD, FACS, FASMBS, is a board-certified surgeon, Medical Director of the UW Medicine Bariatric Surgery Program, co-Director of the UW Center for Weight Loss and Metabolic Surgery, Associate Director for the UW Department of Surgery Minimally Invasive Surgery/Advanced GI Fellowship, and a UW Associate Professor of Surgery.  

1100 Ninth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101

Bariatric Surgeon
Shanley Deal, MD, is a board-certified general surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) surgery for obesity (bariatric surgery), benign esophageal disorders (reflux disease, paraesophageal hernias, achalasia) and gastrointestinal surgery. She also has a special interest in complex abdominal wall hernias, inguinal hernias and gallbladder surgery.  

Swedish Weight Loss Services - First Hill 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 400 Seattle, WA 98104

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Gupta most recently received the 2022 Bariatric Surgery Top Doc designation. Dr. Gupta treats his patients the way he would expect his family to be treated - with personalized care that integrates shared decision making and evidence based medicine resulting in precision care, emphasizing a team-based approach. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and 2 daughters.

1124 Columbia Street, Suite 400 Seattle, WA 98104

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Martin del Campo most recently received the 2022 Bariatric Surgery Top Doc designation. Sara E. Martin del Campo, MD, is a Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeon with Swedish Weight Loss Services at First Hill and Issaquah. Dr. Martin del Campo is a board certified general surgeon and fellowship- trained bariatric surgeon. She is . also board certified in Obesity Medicine. Dr. Martin del Campo completed her undergraduate education at Indiana University.

1124 Columbia Street, Suite 400 Seattle, WA 98104

Bariatric Surgeon
Kathleen A. Cozza is a board-certified physician assistant who has been in practice since 2008. She started her career in medicine as a team member working on various cancer research projects. She worked side by side with both non-medical and medical team members and had the unique opportunity to meet patients who donated blood for our research projects. It was then that she realized she wanted to participate as a provider in direct patient care. She obtained her Masters of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Saint Louis University in Missouri, graduating in 2007. She moved back to Seattle and started her first job as a PA in 2008. She enjoy and strive to get to know her patients so she can best understand their care needs. She practice is patient center focused and she encourage her patients to actively participate in their care utilizing shared decision making.

1124 Columbia Street, Suite 400 Seattle, WA 98104

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr Saurabh is a board-certified general surgeon, and a fellowship trained bariatric surgeon. He received his medical degree from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (A.I.I.M.S). He completed his General Surgery residency from the Drexel University College of Medicine and Bariatric Surgery fellowship from University of Iowa. He specializes in advanced laparoscopic, robotic, and endoscopic surgical techniques in general and bariatric surgery. He is involved in research related to bariatric surgery and has presented his results at various national conferences. He is part of several local and national committees related to American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). He is also board certified in Obesity Medicine. His practice focuses on medical and surgical treatment of obesity. He strives to provide an excellent surgical care to his patients in a compassionate and respectful manner. He believes in shared decision making with his patients. He cherishes having a long-term association with his patients.

751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 4560 Issaquah, WA 98029

Bariatric Surgeon
Margaux Lovell, PA-C, MPAS, is a 2019 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. She is a board-certified physician assistant who has specialized in many surgical specialties during her career. She received her Bachelor of Science from Saint Anselm College and her master’s degree of medical science from King’s College. She then went on to complete the PA surgical residency program at Yale Medical School. She believes eating quality meals with proper content and proportion is essential for developing a healthy relationship with food as well as a balanced lifestyle. Margaux is an avid climber, skier and mountaineer

1124 Columbia Street, Suite 400 Seattle, WA 98104

Bariatric Surgeon
Eric Bedson is a board-certified physician assistant who specializes in a patient centered approach to surgical weight loss. He places a special emphasis on the person along with shared decision making in order to reach each patient's specific goals of care. Eric also aims to practice on an evidence-based model of medicine and understands the significance of teamwork. He prioritizes a positive collaborative working environment to ensure his patients are receiving the very best care.

19930 Ballinger Way NE Shoreline, WA 98155

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Mimi Tan is a board-certified bariatric surgeon practicing in Seattle, Washington. She is passionate about helping patients achieve their weight loss goals and improve their overall health and well-being. Dr. Tan believes in a patient-centered approach, working in partnership with her patients to develop personalized treatment plans that meet their individual needs and lifestyle.

19930 Ballinger Way NE Shoreline, WA 98155

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Brandon VanderWel, MD is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. He is affiliated with Eviva Weight Loss Services in Seattle, Washington.

34509 9th Avenue S., Ste 103 Federal Way, WA 98003

Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Myur S. Srikanth, MD, FACS, FASMBS, specializes in robot-assisted and laparoscopic bariatric surgery. He has performed over 5,000 bariatric surgeries since 2001, including sleeve gastrectomy, duodenal switch (DS), duodenal switch with single anastomosis (SIPS, DS-SA, SADI), gastric bypass, Lap-Band® and revision surgery.  

12815 120th Ave NE, Ste J Kirkland, WA 98034

Bariatric Surgeon
Karli Berry, ARNP, provides comprehensive follow-up care for our bariatric patients. She assists Dr. Srikanth in surgery, including all weight loss surgeries and cosmetic surgeries, as well as cholecystectomies (gallbladder removal) and hernia repairs.  

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Washington Weight Loss Surgery

Below, you will find a curated list of the best bariatric surgeons in Washington. Additionally, you may consider narrowing your search down to Seattle, Washington.

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Our Selection Criteria:

Education

We look for candidates with the best education and accreditations.

Experience

Extensive experience in general surgery and laparoscopic bariatric surgery is a must.

Empathy

We value candidates with a more empathetic approach to healthcare.

Bariatric Surgery FAQs

Bariatric surgery refers to the process of medically altering the digestive system in order to help patients achieve weight loss goals.

While bariatric surgery can be expensive, the exact cost will depend on a variety of factors. For more information about the cost of bariatric surgery in Washington, click here.