
Overview
Nabeel R. Obeid, MD is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Division of Minimally-Invasive Surgery, Department of Surgery at Michigan Medicine. He is a native of Michigan, born and raised in the Detroit metropolitan area. He attended the University of Michigan, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree with High Distinction in 2006. He then completed his medical education in 2010 at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Obeid furthered his training in general surgery at New York University School of Medicine as house officer of NYU Langone Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital Center, and the Manhattan Veterans Affairs Hospital. He graduated as academic chief resident in 2016. He subsequently completed an accredited fellowship in minimally-invasive and bariatric surgery at Stony Brook University Hospital. He joined the faculty at Michigan Medicine in September 2017.Dr. Obeid takes pride in the compassionate care of his patients. He maintains a focus on treating the patient as an individual, and tailors his surgical care to best fit each patient’s unique conditions. This includes spending the necessary time listening and explaining to ensure his patients have a full understanding before making an informed decision regarding surgery.Dr. Obeid is a member of the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) for which he serves on the Executive Board of the Michigan Chapter, and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), for which he holds multiple national leadership positions, including the Membership Committee and the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Committee. He is passionate about surgical education, including resident skills training and student teaching.His research interests include investigating the weight loss, health improvement, and differences in outcomes among a variety of bariatric surgical procedures, the long-term durability and side effects of anti-reflux surgery, and understanding how to make surgery safer and more effective using state and national quality collaborative data.Clinical Specialization:In addition to core general surgery, Dr. Obeid’s clinical interests include advanced laparoscopy and minimally-invasive surgery, bariatric surgery, diseases of the foregut (reflux disease, paraesophageal/hiatal hernias, esophageal dysmotility), gallbladder disease, hernias, and upper endoscopy.
Dr. Obeid is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.
Dr. Obeid is board certified in Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles.
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14650 E Old US Highway 12 Ste 201, Chelsea, MI 48118
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
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John Stoffel is a General Surgeon and a Urologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Stoffel is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bladder, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Stoffel is board certified in Urology and Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surg.
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Dana A. Telem, MD, MPH, is the Section Head of General Surgery, the Associate Chair for Quality and Patient Safety, and the Lazar J. Greenfield Professor of Surgery. Dr. Telem completed her surgical training at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York and her fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Telem also completed a Master’s in Public Health in the Executive Master’s of Healthcare Management program at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.She serves on the editorial boards of Annals of Surgery and Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, is a Subject Editor for Surgical Endoscopy and a Section Editor for Hernia. Her research and commentaries have been published in several prominent journals such as the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and Annals of Surgery. She serves on the SAGES and Foundation for Surgical Fellowships Board of Governors, and holds key leadership positions across several organizations and societies focused on quality and patient safety, as well as diversity and inclusion.Clinical Specialization:Her clinical practice is devoted to minimally invasive therapies focused on hernia, benign diseases of the esophagus and morbid obesity. Dr. Telem is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Telem is board certified in Surgery.
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Dr. Henke is the James C. Stanley Professor of Vascular Surgery, operating both at the University of Michigan and the Veteran’s Administration Hospital. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in 1988, and from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1992. He did his General Surgery residency at the University of Louisville, where he was honored with the Chairman’s Award for Personal Scholarship and the C. M. Edelen Award for best resident paper of the year in 1997. He joined the University of Michigan for his Vascular Surgery fellowship, and graduated to join the faculty in 2000. He is the past Chief of Surgery at the Ann Arbor VA, Co-director of the BCBSM Vascular Intervention Collaboration and the past President of the American Venous ForumClinical Specialization:His clinical and research focus is on lower extremity arterial, venous and vascular medicine patient issues. Dr. Henke is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Peripheral Artery Disease, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Henke is board certified in Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nabeel R. Obeid
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nabeel R. Obeid?
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Is Dr. Nabeel R. Obeid a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nabeel R. Obeid is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obesity, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Nabeel R. Obeid specialize in?
While Dr. Nabeel R. Obeid is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Hernia, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Nabeel R. Obeid participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nabeel R. Obeid has published 36 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. Nabeel R. Obeid's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nabeel R. Obeid accept my insurance?
Dr. Nabeel R. Obeid accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-936-5738 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- HerniaDr. Obeid isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- ObesityDr. Obeid isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity.
- Advanced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Obeid isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Obeid isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Obeid isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- GallstonesDr. Obeid isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- GastrectomyDr. Obeid isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastric BypassDr. Obeid isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Experienced
- CholecystitisDr. Obeid isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Obeid isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Obeid isExperienced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Obeid isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Obeid isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- Food AllergyDr. Obeid isExperienced. Learn about Food Allergy.


