Overview
Dr. Aryaie is a board certified surgeon and has completed a Minimally Invasive and Bariatric fellowship at one of the top fellowship programs in the United States at University Hospitals Case Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Aryaie received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia, then attended Ross University School of Medicine, where he graduated in the top 5 percent of his class. He completed his residency at The Jewish Hospital, an affiliate of University of Cincinnati. Once he finished his fellowship at one of the top prestigious MIS/Bariatric fellowships in the United States, he joined Texas Tech University Health Science Center as assistant professor of surgery where he served as Medical Director and Chief of Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery at University Medical Center from 2016 to 2019 before moving back to Atlanta.
Dr. Aryaie has done extensive research, published multiple publications and has been featured during national presentations regarding bariatrics and minimally invasive surgery. He was named as 'Top Doctor'and 'Doctor of Distinction'in multiple magazines.
Dr. Aryaie serves on multiple national surgical committees and is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES); and American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons (ASMBS)
As an extremely experience and knowledgeable surgeon, he has conducted thousands of high-quality weight loss surgeries including Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric bypass, Duodenal Switch, Single Anastomosis Duodenal Switch (SADI), Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG), Gastric Balloon, and Revisional Bariatric Surgery. In addition, Dr. Aryaie specializes and has extensive experience in robotic, laparoscopic, and minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgeries.
Dr. Aryaie is the Founder of BMI Surgical Institute and a Member of Piedmont Clinic, providing patients in Georgia with the highest quality, most advanced, and comprehensive medical and surgical weight loss services.
Dr. Aryaie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Erosive Gastritis. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Obesity, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2303 Cumberland Pkwy, Se, Atlanta, GA 30339
Clinical Research
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Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists CPM
Joseph Henry Morris, III, M.D. is a board-certified General Surgeon by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Morris completed a fellowship in advanced laparoscopic surgery. He performs all types of general surgery procedures and specializes in robotic hernia repairs, laparoscopic gall bladder surgery, anti-reflux surgery, colon surgery.In his spare time, Joseph enjoys spending time with his family, hunting, golf, grilling out, and watching football games. Dr. Morris is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Erosive Gastritis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection.
Piedmont Providers LLC
Clifford Cranford is a General Surgeon in Newnan, Georgia. Dr. Cranford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Erosive Gastritis. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Anal Fissure, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Dr. Cranford is currently accepting new patients.
Piedmont Physicians Bariatric Surgery Atlanta
Grace Lopez, MD, earned her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. She completed her residency in General Surgery at Emory University and her fellowship in Minimally Invasive Bariatric and Foregut Surgery at the University of Washington. She received her dual undergraduate degree in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology and Music Performance from Emory University and is board certified in general surgery.Dr. Lopez specializes in the multi-disciplinary treatment and management of morbid obesity. Prior to joining Piedmont, Dr. Lopez worked as a general and bariatric surgeon with The Southeast Permanente Medical Group. She is an active member of multiple surgical societies: American College of Surgeons, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons, and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.In her spare time, Dr. Lopez enjoys spending time with her family, exercising, traveling, and enjoying the outdoors.Dr. Lopez is accepting new patients and welcomes most major insurance plans.Attend my next virtual seminar. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Erosive Gastritis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, and Hiatal Hernia.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- AchalasiaDr. Aryaie isAdvanced. Learn about Achalasia.
- EndoscopyDr. Aryaie isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrectomyDr. Aryaie isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Aryaie isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- HerniaDr. Aryaie isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- ObesityDr. Aryaie isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
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- CellulitisDr. Aryaie isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Aryaie isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Aryaie isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Aryaie isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Aryaie isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- ColostomyDr. Aryaie isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.