The 20 Best Sleeve Gastrectomy Doctors near riverside, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Sleeve Gastrectomy

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Sleeve Gastrectomy near riverside, CA. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Medical Clinic

    7117 Brockton Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Perez is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Perez is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Western Bariatric, A Medical Corporation

    9041 Magnolia Ave, Ste 202, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Krahn is a Gastroenterologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Krahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Krahn is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Krahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Western Bariatric, Amc

    9041 Magnolia Ave, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shin-chern Wang is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Riverside, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    New Image Bariatric

    3975 Jackson St Ste 201, 
    Riverside, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Coon is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Riverside, California. Dr. Coon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Loma Linda University Faculty Medical Clinics-Ear Nose And Throat Surgery

    11370 Anderson St Ste 2100, 
    Loma Linda, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcos Michelotti is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Loma Linda, California. Dr. Michelotti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Loma Linda University Surgical Hospital

    26780 Barton Rd, 
    Redlands, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Scharf is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Redlands, California. Dr. Scharf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Western Bariatric, Amc

    401 E Highland Ave, 
    San Bernardino, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Bernstein is a Gastroenterologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in San Bernardino, California. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Bile Duct Stricture, Thrombophlebitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Bernstein is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Bernstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Surgery/Bariatric Surgery

    2295 S Vineyard Ave, 
    Ontario, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Fedorka is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ontario, California. Dr. Fedorka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gangrene, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Fedorka is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Fedorka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    26780 Barton Rd, 
    Redlands, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aarthy Kannappan is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Redlands, California. Dr. Kannappan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Referral may be required
    495 E Rincon St Ste 204, 
    Corona, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ying Feng is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Corona, California. Dr. Feng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Acute Pain, Muscle Atrophy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Benjamin Leong, M.D.

    2083 Compton Ave Ste 104, 
    Corona, CA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Leong is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Corona, California. Dr. Leong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Inland Empire Minimally Invasive Surgery Institute

    1902 Fullerton Ave Ste 101, 
    Corona, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Sedrak is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Corona, California. Dr. Sedrak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Ontario Medical Center - Bariatric Surgery Department

    2295 S Vineyard Ave, 
    Ontario, CA 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Chin is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ontario, California. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Chin is board certified in Surgery General Surgery. Dr. Chin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Sleeve Gastrectomy?

    Vertical sleeve gastrectomy is surgery to help with weight loss. The surgeon removes a large portion of your stomach.

    The new, smaller stomach is about the size of a banana. It limits the amount of food you can eat and makes you feel full after eating small amounts of food.

    When should I see a Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor near riverside, CA?

    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor near riverside, CA?

    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctors near riverside, CA?

    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctors near riverside, CA?

    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor near riverside, CA?

    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sleeve Gastrectomy 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor near riverside, CA?

    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 Sleeve Gastrectomy 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctors near riverside, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Sleeve Gastrectomy 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sleeve Gastrectomy 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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