The 20 Best Gastric Bypass Doctors near Madison, WI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Gastric Bypass near Madison, WI. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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37 providers found
    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Gould is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Gould is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gould is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Gould is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tammy Kindel is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Kindel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kindel is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Kindel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rana Higgins is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Higgins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Higgins is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Higgins is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Lak is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Lak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Lak is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Lak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Internal Medicine

    Aurora Internal Medicine

    16985 W Bluemound Rd, 
    Brookfield, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Cooper is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cooper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    University Hospital General Surgery Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luke Funk is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Funk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Funk is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Funk is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Amir Ghaferi is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Ghaferi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Ghaferi is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Ghaferi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Goldblatt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Goldblatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Goldblatt is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Goldblatt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    East Madison Hospital General Surgery Clinic

    4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Lidor is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Lidor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Lidor is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Lidor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Oakleaf Surgical Hospital

    1000 Oakleaf Way, 
    Altoona, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Andrew is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Altoona, Wisconsin. Dr. Andrew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Obesity, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Andrew is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc.

    1900 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Grover is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Dr. Grover is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Grover is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Aurora BayCare General & Vascular Surgery

    2845 Greenbrier Rd, Ste 230, 
    Green Bay, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Mckenna is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Dr. Mckenna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Obesity in Children, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mckenna is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mckenna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    East Madison Hospital General Surgery Clinic

    4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amber Shada is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Shada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Hernia, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Shada is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Shada is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    East Madison Hospital Comprehensive Medical And Surgical Weight Management Program

    4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Garren is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Garren is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Garren is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Garren is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UW Health|Carbone Cancer Center Surgical Oncology Clinic

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Zafar is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Zafar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Zafar is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Zafar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Monroe Heart & Vascular Care

    515 22nd Ave., 
    Monroe, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arif Ahmad is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Wisconsin. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmias, Hypertension, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Illinois Department Of Professional Regulation , Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , American Society Of Nuclear Cardiology , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Cardiovascular Disease , and American College Of Cardiology . Dr. Ahmad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Kastenmeier is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Kastenmeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Achalasia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kastenmeier is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Kastenmeier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Heart And Vascular Center - Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital

    W180 N8085 Town Hall Rd., 
    Menomonee Falls, WI 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colin Burnett is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Burnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Bypass. Dr. Burnett is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. Dr. Burnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    East Madison Hospital Comprehensive Hernia Center

    4602 Eastpark Blvd, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Juza is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Juza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Juza is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Juza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Dean Medical Group - General Surgery

    700 S. Park St., 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Bendewald is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Bendewald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bendewald is board certified in Wisconsin Medical Examining Board, American Board Of Surgery , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near Madison, WI?

    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 near Madison, WI?

    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 near Madison, WI?

    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 near Madison, WI?

    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 near Madison, WI?

    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 near Madison, WI?

    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 near Madison, WI?

    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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