Weight Loss Surgery Before-and-After Photos

Viewing before and after photographs of bariatric patients is a wonderful way to see how weight loss surgery can change your life. The individuals in the gallery below represent patients who have undergone a variety of procedures, including Lap Band surgery, gastric bypass surgery or gastric sleeve surgery.

Each bariatric surgery before and after patient photo featured in this gallery lists the surgeon's name, his/her location, contact information and website link should you desire to contact the surgeon for a consultation.

The Consumer Guide to Bariatric Surgery and the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) are not in any way liable or responsible for the content or claims that appear on the external websites which are linked to from the "Before and After" section. Links to these external websites are provided only as a resource. We strongly encourage you to speak with a healthcare professional about your weight and health."

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Matthew Fitzer, MD, FACS

Board-Certified General Surgeon
1850-A Town Center Parkway
Suite 301
Reston, VA 20190
(888) 897-2372

Memberships: Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

Training: Fellowship-trained surgeon

Recognition: Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence surgeon

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Center for Surgical Weight Loss at Hahnemann University Hospital


231 N. Broad Street

Philadephia, PA 19107
(888) 493-2511

Awards: Named one of Philadelphia Magazine's "Top Doctors"

Training: Fellowship training in minimally invasive surgery and robotics

Positions: Clinical faculty member at Drexel University College of Medicine

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Christine Ren, MD, FRCS, FASMBS

Board-Certified General Surgeon
530 First Avenue
Suite 10S
New York City, NY 10016
(866) 886-4698

Positions: Associate Professor at New York University School of Medicine

Medicine Media: Featured on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" and Crain's New York Business

Experience: Performed more than 2,000 bariatric procedures

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The Valley Hospital’s Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery – Columbia University

Board-Certified General Surgeons
579 Franklin Turnpike
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
(866) 616-3319

Training: Completed advanced specialty training programs

Memberships: Active member of several medical associations

Experience: Among the most experienced weight loss surgeons in the NJ/NY area

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Columbia University Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery

Board-Certified General Surgeons
161 Fort Washington Avenue
Suite 524
New York City, NY 10032
(800) 900-3707

Training: Completed advanced specialty training programs

Memberships: Active member of several medical associations

Experience: Among the most experienced weight loss surgeons in the NJ/NY area

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