The 20 Best Gastric Bypass Doctors in Utah, US

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The 20 Best Gastric Bypass Doctors in Utah, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Gastric Bypass near Utah, US. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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18 providers found
    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery

    Bariatric Medicine Institute

    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cottam is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Cottam is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroparesis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Cottam is currently accepting new patients.

    Jennwood Chen
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice

    Tooele Clinic Corp

    2055 N Main St, 
    Tooele, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Jennwood Chen is a general surgeon at Intermountain Health's Avenues Surgical Services and supports patients and their families in Salt Lake City, North Salt Lake, Bountiful, and surrounding communities. He focuses on metabolic health, functional fitness, and emotional well-being, knowing that each plays a vital role in achieving true wellness. He views pharmaceuticals and surgery not as first-line solutions but as supportive tools for sustainable lifestyle changes that lead to better health.Dr. Chen has always been passionate about helping patients improve their quality of life. He believes in a holistic approach to health: ""Health and wellness is the integration of body, mind, and spirit."" The foundation of a healthy mind, body, and spirit is developing healthy lifestyle habits—there's no shortcut. Living a healthy life requires effort, and Dr. Chen emphasizes the importance of sustainable changes.Outside the clinic, the Charlotte, North Carolina native enjoys spending time with his family, cooking, playing tennis, staying active, learning Spanish, and snowboarding.Conditions Treated: ObesityInsulin resistanceDiabetesFatty liver diseasePCOSFitnessHeartburnProcedures Performed (all offered robotically): Gastric bypassSleeve gastrectomyAnti-reflux surgeryHiatal hernia repairSurgery for AchalasiaGallbladder removal Inguinal hernia repairUmbilical hernia repairVentral hernia repairLipoma removal". Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Virginia Litle
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Thoracic Surgery

    Intermountain Thoracic, Lung, Esophageal Surgery

    5169 S Cottonwood St Ste 640, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Virginia Litle is a Thoracic Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Litle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Litle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Jonason is an Internal Medicine provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Jonason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Ascites, Gastric Bypass, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Jonason is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Podiatric Surgery

    Paul N Daniels Dpm

    Millcreek, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Daniels is a Podiatric Surgeon in Millcreek, Utah. Dr. Daniels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, Ingrown Toenail, Plantar Fasciitis, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Daniels is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice

    General Surgery - Sugarhouse

    1280 E Stringham Ave, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Ibele is a General Practice provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Ibele is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ibele is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice

    Salt Lake Vascular Associates, PC

    1160 E 3900 S Ste 4100, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Simper is a General Practice provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Simper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Simper is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice

    Rodrick D Mckinlay MD PC

    1160 E 3900 S Ste 4100, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rodrick Mckinlay is a General Practice provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Mckinlay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mckinlay is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Medlin is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Medlin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Medlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christina Richards is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Richards is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastric Bypass
    General Surgery

    Daniel R Cottam MD PC

    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Legrand Belnap is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Belnap is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Michael R. Acord
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Pediatric Radiology | Radiology

    Intermountain Pediatric Imaging

    100 North Mario Capecchi Drive, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Dr. Michael Acord is a pediatric radiologist at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City. He supports patients and families in Salt Lake City and surrounding communities. Dr. Acord is trained in all areas of IR and has specific interests in liver and biliary interventions and minimally invasive procedures for pediatric cancer patients.Dr. Acord received his medical education at Georgetown University, followed by a radiology residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, where he served as Chief Resident. He completed fellowships in pediatric diagnostic and interventional radiology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania. He is an active SIR, SPR, COG, and SPIR member, serving on multiple societal IR sub-committees. Dr. Acord has received many accolades, including ""Teacher of the Year"" twice for his educational contributions.". Dr. Acord is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Intussusception in Children, Hepatoblastoma, Lymphangiomatosis, Gastrostomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice

    General Surgery - Sugarhouse

    1280 E Stringham Ave, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Morrow is a General Practice provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Morrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Morrow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice

    General Surgery - Sugarhouse

    1280 E Stringham Ave, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Volckmann is a General Practice provider in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Volckmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Hernia, Short Bowel Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Volckmann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice

    Provo Surgical Associates

    395 W Cougar Blvd Fl 8, 
    Provo, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathan Richards is a General Practice provider in Provo, Utah. Dr. Richards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Richards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    General Practice

    Intermountain Surgical Specialists

    5169 S Cottonwood St Ste 410, 
    Murray, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Glasgow is a General Practice provider in Murray, Utah. Dr. Glasgow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Glasgow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology - Hci

    1950 Circle Of Hope Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ko is a Gastroenterologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Ko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Stent Placement, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Ko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine | Cardiology
    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Hopkins is a Public Health and Preventive Medicine specialist and a Cardiologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hypertension, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Gastric Bypass.

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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 Utah, 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 Utah, 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 Utah, 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 Utah, 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 Utah, 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 Utah, 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 Utah, 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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