Dr. Amir Aryaie

Dr. Aryaie is a board-certified surgeon and has completed a Minimally Invasive and Bariatric fellowship at one of the top fellowship programs in the United States at University Hospitals Case Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio.

As an extremely experienced and knowledgeable surgeon, he has conducted thousands of high-quality weight loss surgeries including sleeve gastrectomy, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG), gastric bypass, duodenal switch, and laparoscopic and endoscopic revisional bariatric surgeries.

Dr. Seth Kipnis

In his practice, Dr. Seth M. Kipnis focuses on advanced laparoscopy and bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery). Specializing in all types of bariatric surgery as well as complex, advanced laparoscopic techniques para-esophageal, diaphragm hernias, reflux, colectomy, splenectomy, and hernia repairs, he provides a unique skill while treating all of his patients like family. He remains at the forefront of the most advanced techniques and procedures available in order to best meet the needs of his patients.

Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran

Dr. Deepu Sudhakaran, a board-certified bariatric surgeon with specialized fellowship training, currently practices at Mercy Hospital South, bringing over 13 years of expertise to Southern Illinois and St. Louis communities.

Dr. Rachel Mathis

Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath, FACS, FASMBS

Dr. Preeti Malladi, FACS, FASMBS

Dr. Preeti Malladi is an award-winning, board-certified, fellowship-trained Minimally Invasive General and Bariatric Surgeon. She serves as the medical director of bariatric surgery and is at the helm of Malladi Bariatrics and Advanced Surgery which is comprised of a team of highly skilled and dedicated medical professionals (nurses, surgeons, dieticians, psychologists, fitness trainers) focused on helping patients achieve their weight loss goals.

Dr. Paul B. Wizman, FACS FARCS(C) FASMBS

Dr. Paul Wizman has since completed over 10,000 cases. He is accomplished at the laparoscopic gastric bypass, laparoscopic gastric band, laparoscopic gastric sleeve, and laparoscopic revisional bariatric surgery. He maintains this practice at the highest level of excellence while being committed to his patients. Dr. Wizman has limited his practice to the study of weight loss surgery and all of the components necessary to.