The 20 Best Sleeve Gastrectomy Doctors near edina, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Sleeve Gastrectomy near edina, MN. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jon Krook is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Krook 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, Delirium, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Krook is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2003 and Surgical Critical Care: American Board Of Surgery, 2010. Dr. Krook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Astride Health

    5045 West 66th Street, 
    Edina, MN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Svendsen is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Svendsen 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, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Svendsen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,2003 and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Svendsen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Weight Management Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sayeed Ikramuddin is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ikramuddin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Ikramuddin is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 1998. Dr. Ikramuddin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Weight Management Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Wise is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Wise 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, Hernia, Nutcracker Syndrome (NCS), Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Wise is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2019. Dr. Wise 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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Luis Laguna is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Laguna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Laguna is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2006. Dr. Laguna 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

    M Health Fairview Surgery Clinic Edina

    6405 France Avenue South, Suite W440, 
    Edina, MN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Pierce is a Bariatric Medicine specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Pierce 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, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Pierce is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2002. Dr. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic - Meadowbrook W200

    3931 Louisiana Avenue South, Suite 200, 
    Saint Louis Park, MN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Girish Luthra is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. Dr. Luthra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Appendicitis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Luthra is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Surgery,2004, and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Luthra is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wissam Ghusn is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ghusn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Park Nicollet Bariatric Surgery And Weight Loss Center St. Louis Park

    3931 Louisiana Ave S, 
    Saint Louis Park, MN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Jones is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Physician Assistant | Bariatric Medicine
    Physician Assistant | Bariatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Surgical Specialists

    920 East 28th Street, Suite 460, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacy Erstad is a Physician Assistant and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Erstad, PA is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastric Bypass, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Erstad, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants,2002 and Physician Assistant. Erstad, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Minnesota Surgical Associates

    2801 Wayzata Boulevard, Suite 201, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucian Panait is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Panait is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy. Dr. Panait is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,2011 and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Panait is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Surgical Associates Ltd - Minneapolis

    2530 Chicago Avenue, Suite 550, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Linden is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Linden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Pectus Excavatum, Urachal Cyst, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Linden is board certified in Pediatric Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery), 2006, and American Board Of Surgery,2008. Dr. Linden is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Pancreas And Biliary Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Amateau is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Amateau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Amateau is board certified in Gastroenterology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012. Dr. Amateau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Gastroenterology Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Khoruts is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Khoruts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomembranous Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khoruts is board certified in Gastroenterology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1998. Dr. Khoruts is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Colon And Rectal Surgery Clinic Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Floor 4, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cyrus Jahansouz is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Jahansouz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Jahansouz is board certified in Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2020. Dr. Jahansouz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamad Itani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Itani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, COVID-19, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

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

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Leishman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Leishman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Diverticular Disease, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Leishman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Sleeve Gastrectomy
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    720 Washington Ave Se, Suite 200, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tina Bharani is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Bharani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Obesity, Hernia, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

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

    Ridgeview Clinics

    7907 Powers Blvd, 
    Chanhassen, MN 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Baker is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Sleeve Gastrectomy. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allina Health Weight Management - United

    280 Smith Avenue North, Suite 700, 
    Saint Paul, MN 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Blondet-Teixeira is a General Surgeon and a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Dr. Blondet-Teixeira 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 Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Blondet-Teixeira is board certified in American Board Of Surgery,2017 and Surgery (General Surgery). Dr. Blondet-Teixeira 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 edina, MN?

    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 edina, MN?

    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 edina, MN?

    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 edina, MN?

    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 edina, MN?

    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 edina, MN?

    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 edina, MN?

    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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