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    MediFind found 128 doctor with experience in Gastric Bypass near Pennsylvania, US. Of these, 93 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    128 providers found
      Anita P. Courcoulas
      Elite in Gastric Bypass
      Bariatric Medicine
      Elite in Gastric Bypass
      Bariatric Medicine

      Minimally Invasive Bariatric And General Surgery, West Mifflin

      275 Clairton Boulevard, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Anita P. Courcoulas, MD, MPH, FACS, is a minimally invasive general surgeon certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. She is a professor of surgery and chief of the Division of Minimally Invasive Bariatric and General Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Courcoulas attended Brown University, where she graduated with honors and completed her medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine, also with honors. She completed her general surgery internship and residency, pediatric surgery post-graduate research fellowship, and minimally invasive surgery post-graduate fellowship training all at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. In addition, she obtained a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health during her surgical training program. Dr. Courcoulas specializes in minimal access general surgery, abdominal surgery during pregnancy, and bariatric and metabolic surgery. Her research focuses on surgical outcomes, clinical trials, and emerging technologies in bariatric surgery. Dr. Courcoulas is active within many national surgical and obesity organizations, serves on the editorial boards of leading scientific journals, and has published more than 230 peer-reviewed manuscripts, abstracts, and book chapters. View Dr. Courcoulas' full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Courcoulas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Short Bowel Syndrome, Malnutrition, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

      Elite in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      Elite in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ann Rogers is a General Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      Elite in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery

      Geisinger Clinic

      100 N Academy Ave, 
      Danville, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anthony Petrick is a General Surgeon in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Petrick is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

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      Elite in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology
      Elite in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology

      Geisinger Clinic

      100 N Academy Ave, 
      Danville, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Still is a Gastroenterologist in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Still is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Gastric Bypass, and Vagotomy.

      Timothy R. Shope
      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass

      Pediatric Primary Care In Turtle Creek

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

      Dr. Shope joined the faculty of Department of Pediatrics, Division of General Academic Pediatrics, in 2011. Previously, he served 21 years in the U.S. Navy, retiring at the rank of Captain. His significant roles included associate and pediatric residency program director from 2000-2008 at the Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Va. and the Specialty Advisor to the Navy Surgeon General from 2008-2011. As the Specialty Advisor, he managed and mentored the Navy’s 150 pediatricians stationed across the world and advised the Navy on child health policy. Dr. Shope is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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

      Jefferson University Physicians

      1100 Walnut St, Mob 5th Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Francesco Palazzo is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Palazzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastrectomy.

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

      Jefferson University Physicians

      925 Chestnut St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alec Beekley is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beekley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      3400 Spruce St, 4 Silverstein, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rajesh Aggarwal is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Appendicitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

      500 University Dr, 
      Hershey, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Tomasko is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tomasko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Tumor, Aortic Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

      Bmc Specialty Physicians LLC

      501 Bath Rd, 
      Bristol, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Menachem Meller is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Bristol, Pennsylvania. Dr. Meller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

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

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      3401 N Broad St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rohit Soans is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Soans has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and 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.

      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery

      Geisinger Clinic

      100 N Academy Ave, 
      Danville, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Parker is a General Surgeon in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Parker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

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

      Penn Hernia Program Washington Square

      800 Walnut Street, 20th Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Maria Altieri is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Altieri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Altieri is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      100 N Academy Ave, 
      Danville, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Benotti is a General Surgeon in Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Benotti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Urachal Cyst, Gastric Bypass, and Knee Replacement.

      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology

      Jefferson University Physicians

      132 S 10th St, 480 Main Building, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Kowalski is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kowalski is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery

      University Of Penn-Medical Group

      3400 Spruce St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Noel Williams is a General Surgeon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Williams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery
      Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
      General Surgery

      Evangelical Medical Services Organization

      25 Lystra Rogers Dr, 
      Lewisburg, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jon Gabrielsen is a General Surgeon in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gabrielsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Achalasia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

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

      Penn Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery Program University City

      3737 Market Street, 4th Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kristoffel Dumon is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dumon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dumon is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Gastric Bypass
      Cardiology

      Penn Cardiology Penn Presbyterian

      51 N. 39th Street, Heart And Vascular Pavilion, 3rd Floor, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anika Vaidy is a Cardiologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vaidy has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Heart Failure, May Thurner Syndrome, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Vaidy is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Gastric Bypass
      Gastroenterology

      Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

      3401 N Broad St, 
      Philadelphia, PA 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Loren is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Loren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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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