The 20 Best Gastric Bypass Doctors in Wisconsin, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Gastric Bypass near Wisconsin, US. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Aurora Internal Medicine

    16985 W Bluemound Rd, 
    Brookfield, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    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

    Dr. Gould joined Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin as the chief of general surgery (now known as minimally invasive and gastrointestinal surgery) in 2011 after nine years in practice at the University of Wisconsin. He is currently professor of surgery and he holds the Walker Endowed Chair in General Surgery at the Medical College. He has a national reputation as a minimally invasive foregut surgeon (specializes in the surgical treatment of diseases of the stomach and esophagus) and as a bariatric surgeon (weight loss surgery). He is frequently invited to give talks on his areas of expertise, and has published extensively on these topics as well. His research focus is on clinical outcomes in foregut surgery, innovation and the development of new surgical devices and technologies, and surgical skills training through simulation. 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

    My passion is the science and clinical practice of bariatric surgery for both adolescents and adults. I received my medical training at the Ohio State University and completed general surgery residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital/Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. I then completed a fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at the University of Nebraska. I have a PhD in pathobiology and molecular medicine with a particular interest in the hormonal changes induced after bariatric surgery that are responsible not only for sustained weight loss but also improve multiple medical problems, including type 2 diabetes. 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.

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    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

    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 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mckenna is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    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

    Dr. Ghaferi is a Professor of Surgery with Tenure, the President and CEO of the Physician Enterprise, and Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs at Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin. In these roles, he leads the enterprise strategy for establishing and advancing a regionally integrated and aligned medical group operation. He is accountable for identifying opportunities to develop new and innovative patient centered care delivery models to support the commitment to national leadership in quality, safety, value, and the patient experience.Prior to moving to the Medical College of Wisconsin, he was the Moses Gunn, M.D. Professor of Surgery and the Chief Clinical Officer of the University of Michigan Medical Group where he oversaw clinical operations, quality, strategy, and finance. He was also the Director of the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative, a consortium of 40 hospitals and 80 surgeons focused on improving the safety and quality of bariatric surgery.His clinical practice is devoted to the surgical management of obesity and abdominal wall and groin hernias. 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

    Dr. Goldblatt grew up in Milwaukee and went to the University of Wisconsin for undergrad. He returned to Milwaukee and attended medical school and surgery residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin. He did advanced training in minimally invasive and robotic surgery at Ohio State and then served four years with the US Air Force. He returned to Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2009. He is a professor of surgery and clinically focuses on defects of the abdominal wall (hernias). He is the medical director of the Condon Hernia Institute. 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
    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 General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider 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.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Froedtert And The Medical College Of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Goldstein is an Intensive Care Medicine provider practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Cholecystitis, Gastric Bypass, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Office

    3400 Ministry Pkwy, 
    Schofield, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hafiz Khan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Schofield, Wisconsin. Dr. Khan 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 Gallbladder Disease, Pericarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass.

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

    University Hospital

    600 Highland Ave, 
    Madison, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luke Funk is a General Surgeon 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.

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

    University Of Wisconsin Medical Foundation Inc

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

    Anne Lidor is a General Surgeon 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 currently accepting new patients.

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

    Evergreen Surgical SC

    719 W Hamilton Ave Ste C, 
    Eau Claire, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Andrew is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Eau Claire, 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.

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

    Gundersen Pharmacy

    1836 South Ave, 
    La Crosse, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

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

    UW Medical Foundation

    7974 Uw Health Ct, 
    Middleton, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haggi Mazeh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Middleton, Wisconsin. Dr. Mazeh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Parathyroidectomy, and Appendectomy.

    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

    Dr. Kate Lak completed her Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Fellowship at Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2017. She specializes in minimally invasive foregut, hernia and general surgery in addition to bariatric surgery as part of the Comprehensive Weight Loss Center. She sees patients both at Froedtert Hospital and Drexel Town Square Health Center. Her research interests include clinical outcomes research in benign foregut, hernia and bariatrics. 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
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Referral may be required

    General Surgery - Froedtert Hospital

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

    Andrew S. Kastenmeier, MD, completed his surgical residency at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. He then pursued specialty fellowship training in advanced endoscopic and laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery at Legacy Health in Portland, OR. He is a member of the Division of General Surgery. Dr. Kastenmeier grew up in Cedarburg, Wisconsin.His clinical interests include minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgery of the gastrointestinal tract, minimally invasive surgery for reflux disease and hiatal hernias, advanced endoscopic surgery of the stomach and esophagus, bariatric (obesity) surgery, and hernia repair surgery. His research focus is on clinical outcomes in foregut surgery, device development, new surgical technology, and advanced endoscopic surgery. He is a minimally invasive surgeon who serves on national committees and has membership in key surgical professional societies. Dr. Kastenmeier 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, 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 - Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

    8900 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colin Burnett is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, 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
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Transplant Center - Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital

    8900 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Beje Thomas is a transplant nephrologist and Medical Director of the adult Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Programs. He is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology. He completed his general nephrology fellowship at the University of Connecticut Health Center and an additional year of training in transplant nephrology at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). He has been on faculty at three large transplant programs, including MUSC, the University of Maryland Medical Center, and most recently at the MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute (MGTI) in Washington, D.C. He has been actively involved in research and medical education throughout his career, including leadership roles, most recently as the Transplant Nephrology Fellowship Director at MGTI. He has substantial experience in all clinical aspects of organ transplant. He has a particular interest in working toward overcoming barriers to increase awareness and access to transplant. Dr. Thomas 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 Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Liddle Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Thomas is board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastric Bypass
    Family Medicine

    Aurora Family Medicine

    2000 E Layton Ave, Ste 100, 
    St Francis, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Amin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in St Francis, Wisconsin. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Alpha Thalassemia, Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Gastric Bypass, and Splenectomy. Dr. Amin is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, Family Medicine/OMT.

    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

    Wen Hui Tan, MD, is an assistant professor in the Division of Minimally Invasive and Gastrointestinal Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She grew up in Henderson, NV, received her BS at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and received her MD at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Dr. Tan completed her General Surgery training at Washington University in St. Louis / Barnes Jewish Hospital. She then completed a fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Her clinical expertise includes the surgical treatment of hernias, reflux disease, and obesity. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastric Bypass. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Removal, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Tan is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin, 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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