The 20 Best Sleeve Gastrectomy Doctors near Grand Rapids, MI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Sleeve Gastrectomy near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Telem is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Telem is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Telem is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Telem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oliver Varban is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Varban is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Varban is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Elite in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Referral may be required

    Livingston County Community Mental Health Authority

    2280 E Grand River Ave, 
    Howell, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ibrahim Dagher is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Howell, Michigan. Dr. Dagher is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. Dr. Dagher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Bariatrics - Grand Haven

    15100 Whittaker Way, 
    Grand Haven, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Foote is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grand Haven, Michigan. Dr. Foote 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, Hypertension, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Foote is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Foote is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Dimick is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Dimick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Dimick is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Dimick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Finks is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Finks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Finks is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Finks is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    East Ann Arbor Ambulatory Surgery & Medical Procedures Center

    4270 Plymouth Rd, Entrance 4, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Schulman is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Schulman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schulman is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Schulman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Taubman Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anne Ehlers is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Ehlers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Ehlers is board certified in Surgery.

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

    General Surgery Clinic

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Nabeel Obeid is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Obeid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Obeid is board certified in Surgery. Dr. Obeid is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Puraj Patel is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gallbladder Removal. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Medical Office Pavilion

    16151 19 Mile Rd, 
    Clinton Township, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arthur Carlin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Clinton Township, Michigan. Dr. Carlin is rated as a Distinguished 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, Parathyroid Cancer, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Carlin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Michigan Health-West

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, 
    Wyoming, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Kemmeter is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Kemmeter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Kemmeter is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Karmanos Cancer Institute - Detroit Headquarters

    4100 John R Street, 
    Detroit, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Hassan Nasser is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Nasser is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Nasser is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery. Dr. Nasser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MyMichigan Continuing Care Clinic

    555 W Wackerly St Ste 600, 
    Midland, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Cudjoe is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Midland, Michigan. Dr. Cudjoe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Obesity, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Cudjoe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MyMichigan Continuing Care Clinic

    555 W Wackerly St Ste 600, 
    Midland, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Bonacci is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Midland, Michigan. Dr. Bonacci 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 Hernia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Bonacci is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    G3200 Beecher Rd Ste Mbi, 
    Flint, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kia is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Kia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Cholecystitis, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hurley Comprehensive Weight Loss Center

    6140 Rashelle Dr, 
    Flint, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamal Farhan is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Flint, Michigan. Dr. Farhan 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 Gallbladder Disease, Obesity, Malabsorption, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Farhan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital General And Bariatric Surgery - 18181 Oakwood

    18181 Oakwood Boulevard, Suite 311, 
    Dearborn, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Mavashev is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Dearborn, Michigan. Dr. Mavashev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Mavashev is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Mavashev is currently accepting new patients.

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

    General Surgery Clinic

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 2 Reception C, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Howard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Howard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Bariatrics - 8333 Felch St

    8333 Felch Street, Suite 300, 
    Zeeland, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jon Schram is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Zeeland, Michigan. Dr. Schram 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, Hypertension, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Schram is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Schram 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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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 Grand Rapids, MI?

    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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