The 20 Best Gastric Bypass Doctors in Pennsylvania, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Gastric Bypass

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 141 doctor with experience in Gastric Bypass near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 106 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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

    Minimally Invasive Bariatric And General Surgery, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

    300 Halket Street, Suite 5600, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Courcoulas is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Courcoulas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Courcoulas is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Courcoulas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geisinger Medical Center - General Surgery

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Petrick is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Petrick is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Petrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Geisinger Medical Center - GI Nutrition

    100 North Academy Avenue, 
    Danville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Still is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Still is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malnutrition, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastric Bypass, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Still is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Still is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Rogers is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Austin Chiang is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chiang 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 Esophageal Varices, Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Chiang is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Chiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Digestive Health Institute - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floors 7 & 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Schlachterman is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Schlachterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Schlachterman is board certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Dr. Schlachterman 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

    Penn Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery Program Valley Forge

    1001 Chesterbrook Boulevard, 
    Berwyn, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristoffel Dumon is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dumon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dumon is board certified in Surgery, 2009. Dr. Dumon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Comprehensive Weight Management - Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, Floor 4, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francesco Palazzo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Palazzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Palazzo is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Palazzo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jefferson Comprehensive Weight Management - Navy Yard

    3 Crescent Drive, Floor 4, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alec Beekley is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beekley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Beekley is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Beekley is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AHN Surgical Oncology At Saint Vincent Cancer Institute

    2508 Myrtle Street, 
    Erie, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bartlett is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bartlett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Bartlett is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery).

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

    Geisinger Healthplex State College - General Surgery

    132 Abigail Lane, 
    Port Matilda, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Parker is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Port Matilda, Pennsylvania. Dr. Parker 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, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Parker is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    Referral may be required

    Pediatric Primary Care In Turtle Creek

    108 Penn Plaza, 
    Turtle Creek, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Shope is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shope is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Shope is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Shope is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required
    132 South 10th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Kowalski is a Gastroenterologist and a Hepatologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kowalski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kowalski is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Kowalski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    WellSpan Bariatric Surgery In Lewisburg

    25 Lystra Rogers Drive, 
    Lewisburg, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Gabrielsen is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gabrielsen 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, Achalasia, Gastric Bypass, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Gabrielsen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania

    3400 Spruce St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajesh Aggarwal is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aggarwal 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 Removal, and Endoscopy.

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

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    333 Cottman Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Roman Petrov is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Petrov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Achalasia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Petrov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Philadelphia Hospital

    501 S 54th St, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Menachem Meller is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Meller 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 Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Temple Bariatric Program

    3401 N. Broad Street Parkinson Pavilion, Ste 410, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rohit Soans is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Soans 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Soans is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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

    Penn Neurosurgery Pennsylvania Hospital

    801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Casey Halpern is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Halpern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Halpern is board certified in Neurological Surgery, 2018. Dr. Halpern is currently accepting new patients.

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

    WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital

    500 W Berkeley St, 
    Uniontown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Tabone is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tabone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Obesity in Children, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Tabone is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 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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