The 20 Best Sleeve Gastrectomy Doctors in Kentucky, US

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Sleeve Gastrectomy

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Sleeve Gastrectomy near Kentucky, US. Of these, 19 are Advanced and 15 are Experienced.

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34 providers found
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Norton Surgical Specialists - Bariatric

    300 High Point Court, Suite B, 
    Mount Washington, KY 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Tanner is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mount Washington, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Tanner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Tanner is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2002. Dr. Tanner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Norton Weight Management Services

    1000 Dupont Road, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeff Allen is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Heartburn, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Allen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2000. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Kentucky Bariatric Institute

    1002 Lexington Rd Ste 25B, 
    Georgetown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Georgetown, Kentucky. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Office

    950 Breckenridge Ln Ste 10, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Oldham is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Oldham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastritis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Nephrology
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Nephrology

    Dialysis Clinic Inc

    1210 Pope Dr, 
    Maysville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Govil is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Maysville, Kentucky. Dr. Govil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Bluegrass Bariatric Surgical Associates PLLC

    2716 Old Rosebud Rd Ste 350, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Weiss is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Commonwealth Health Corp. Inc.

    825 2nd Ave Ste A4, 
    Bowling Green, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Onyeoziri Nwanguma is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Dr. Nwanguma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Heartburn, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Baptist Health Medical Group General Surgery

    4001 Kresge Way Ste 200, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alberto Gallo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Gallo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Ogilvie Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    Chi Saint Joseph Health-Flaget Memorial Hospital

    4305 New Shepherdsville Rd, 
    Bardstown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Farrell is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bardstown, Kentucky. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Cellulitis, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Bariatric Surgical Associates PLLC

    1401 Harrodsburg Rd Ste C100, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Steiner is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Steiner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Hematology | Oncology

    Baptist Health Lagrange Kresge Pharmacy

    4003 Kresge Way Ste 500, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Morgan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Internal Medicine

    Ghayth Hammad MD PSC

    234 Porter St, 
    Morgantown, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghayth Hammad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morgantown, Kentucky. Dr. Hammad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Obesity in Children, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    General Surgery-Florence-St. Elizabeth Physicians

    4900 Houston Rd, 
    Florence, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Moon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Florence, Kentucky. Dr. Moon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Roderick J. Tompkins JR MD PSC

    613 23rd St Ste 440, 
    Ashland, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roderick Tompkins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Tompkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    David M. West MD PSC

    2601 Kentucky Ave Ste 102, 
    Paducah, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Davis is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Paducah, Kentucky. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Heartburn, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Bariatric Medicine

    CHI Saint Joseph Health - Surgery

    160 N Eagle Creek Dr Ste 202, 
    Lexington, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Swedler is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lexington, Kentucky. Dr. Swedler 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, Hernia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    613 23rd St, 
    Ashland, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Wheeler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ashland, Kentucky. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    1724 Kenton St Ste 2B, 
    Hopkinsville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gerame Wells is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Dr. Wells is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Office

    300 S 8th St Ste 401E, 
    Murray, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Swain is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Murray, Kentucky. Dr. Swain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Cholecystitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery

    Norton Weight Management Services-Dupont

    1000 DuPont Rd, 
    Louisville, KY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meredith Sweeney is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Sweeney 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, Heartburn, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Kentucky, 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor in Kentucky, 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctors in Kentucky, 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctors in Kentucky, 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy doctor in Kentucky, 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 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 in Kentucky, 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 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 in Kentucky, US?

    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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