The 20 Best Gastric Bypass Doctors in Arizona, US

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The 20 Best Gastric Bypass Doctors in Arizona, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Gastric Bypass near Arizona, US. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Iman Ghaderi
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine

    Banner - University Medicine North

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 2, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy educating my patients and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Ghaderi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Endocrinology

    Mayo Clinic Building Scottsdale

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lori Roust is an Endocrinologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Roust is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Malnutrition, and Gastric Bypass.

    Nathaniel Soper
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery

    Banner - University Medicine General Surgery Clinic

    1441 North 12th Street, Floor 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy playing golf, hiking and spending time with my family and grandchildren. Dr. Soper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

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    Jad Abdelsattar
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    University Of Arizona Cancer Center

    3838 North Campbell Avenue, Building 1, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My partner and I enjoy taking our dog, Rocky on hikes. We maintain a healthy lifestyle by incorporating regular exercise, weightlifting and a nutritious diet. I enjoy watching the latest movies, but my favorite genre is horror movies! I enjoy music, both Arabic and English music. We love to travel and explore new cities and food scenes around the world. We particularly enjoy a great local brewery and restaurant. Dr. Abdelsattar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer in Men, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Mastectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Mackenzie Landin
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine

    Banner - University Medicine Obesity And Bariatric Surgery Center

    1441 North 12th Street, Floor 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    -Surgical education and quality improvement-Travel, with an emphasis on historical walking tours -Live music, nonfiction books and spending time with family. Dr. Landin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Abdul Nadir
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology

    East Valley Gastroenterology

    1435 S. Alma School Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdul Nadir is a Gastroenterologist in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Nadir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nadir is currently accepting new patients.

    Snehankita Calarese
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Plastic Surgery

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I enjoy cooking. I love art including paintings, music and theater. Dr. Calarese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Enlargement In Males, Breast Cancer, and Gastric Bypass.

    Holly Laub
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Neurology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Neurology

    Banner Sun Health Research Institute

    10515 West Santa Fe Drive, 
    Sun City, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Outside of work I enjoy spending time with my family, playing with my 3 cats, fitness, sports (in particular, watching/going to the games of the Cincinnati Bengals - WHO DEY!), hiking and other outdoor activities, reading, cooking and baking, and exploring new restaurants throughout the Valley. Dr. Laub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Conversion Disorder, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Gastric Bypass.

    Jason F. Richardson
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine

    Pivot Weight Loss Center

    4860 E Baseline Rd, Suite 105, 
    Mesa, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Jason Richardson is a board-certified and fellowship-trained minimally invasive bariatric and general surgeon, who has dedicated his professional life to improving the health and lives of his patients.  He is a published author of multiple articles and book chapters on the topics of general and bariatric surgery.  As an innovator in the search for better treatments, Dr. Richardson has spoken at conferences throughout the United States on the subjects of his research and surgical techniques.Dr. Richardson attended the Ohio State University medical school and was chief surgical resident at the Hospital of Saint Raphael affiliated with Yale University School of Medicine.  He completed a fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at the University of California, Irvine.  He has trained and mentored medical students, resident physicians, and junior surgeons in advanced surgical techniques.During his career, Dr. Richardson has received awards for patient care, technical skill, and research, and he has earned membership to the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), and other surgical and honor societies. He has been certified by the American Board of Surgery.He performs a wide-range of procedures including treatments for obesity, reflux disease, hernias, gallbladder disease, cancer, and numerous other medical conditions. Through his dedicated practice, research, publications, and training of other surgeons, Dr. Richardson hopes to share his deep appreciation for the life-changing effects that compassionate care can have on patients.  His greatest honor remains the thousands of individuals who have entrusted him with their care.Through his dedicated practice, research, publications, and training of other surgeons, Dr. Richardson hopes to share his deep appreciation for the life-changing effects that compassionate care can have on patients.  His greatest honor remains the thousands of individuals who have entrusted him with their care. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Heartburn, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Neil Sharma
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beyond the clinic, I remain actively engaged in research, publications, education, and mentorship because advancing the field of gastroenterology means offering patients tomorrow’s solutions today. Every procedure, every consultation, and every interaction is an opportunity to improve lives and honor the trust that patients place in me. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Endocrinology

    U. S. Public Health Service Phoenix Indian Medical Center

    4212 N 16th St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Krakoff is an Endocrinologist in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Krakoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Gastric Bypass, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Intensive Care Medicine

    HonorHealth

    7400 E Osborn Rd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sigrid Bairdain is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Bairdain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Esophageal Atresia, Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery

    Weight Loss Institute Of AZ

    1855 E Southern Ave, 
    Tempe, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Buddensick is a General Surgeon in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Buddensick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Buddensick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Cardiology

    Atria Heart PLLC

    16427 N Scottsdale Rd Ste 100, 
    Scottsdale,, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maulik Shah is a Cardiologist in Scottsdale,, Arizona. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Endocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, Gastric Bypass, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery

    Valleywise Health Medical Center

    2601 E Roosevelt St, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ross Goldberg is a General Surgeon in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Achalasia, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology

    Banner University Medical Center ESRD

    1625 N Campbell Ave, 
    Tucson, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shivanand Bomman is a Gastroenterologist in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Bomman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Stomach Cancer, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Robin Blackstone
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine

    Office

    1441 N 12th St Fl 2, 
    Phoenix, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robin Blackstone is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Phoenix, Arizona. Dr. Blackstone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine

    HonorHealth Ambulatory

    10210 N 92nd St Ste 101, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Swain is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Swain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology

    HonorHealth Ambulatory

    9059 W Lake Pleasant Pkwy Ste 320, 
    Peoria, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Teodor Pitea is a Gastroenterologist in Peoria, Arizona. Dr. Pitea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Jaundice, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology

    Mayo Clinic Building Scottsdale

    13400 E Shea Blvd, 
    Scottsdale, AZ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rahul Pannala is a Gastroenterologist in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Pannala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gastric Bypass?

    Gastric bypass is surgery that helps you lose weight by changing how your stomach and small intestine handle the food you eat.

    After the surgery, your stomach will be smaller. You will feel full with less food.

    Also, the food you eat will no longer go into some parts of your small intestine that absorb the nutrients in food. Because of this, your body will not get all of the calories from the food you eat.

    When should I see a Gastric Bypass doctor in Arizona, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Gastric Bypass doctor in Arizona, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Gastric Bypass doctors in Arizona, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Gastric Bypass doctors in Arizona, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Gastric Bypass doctor in Arizona, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gastric Bypass doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastric Bypass doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gastric Bypass doctor in Arizona, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Gastric Bypass doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gastric Bypass doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Gastric Bypass doctors in Arizona, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastric Bypass doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Gastric Bypass doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastric Bypass doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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