First-Class Bariatric Surgery
For Patients From Out of State
We have served a large number of patients, many of them
Duodenal Switch and Sleeve Gastrectomy patients, from all over the United States and from several other
countries here at the WellStar Comprehensive Bariatric Services.
Patients report choosing services through our program based on our expertise, our quality and our record of safety in the performance of laparoscopic bariatric surgery.
Dr. Smith is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in laparoscopic
bariatric surgery, and is especially known for the hand-sewn technique of the
Duodeno-Ileostomy of the Laparoscopic Duodenal Switch prodcedure.
He is also widely respected for high standards and a commitment to quality not
only in the performance of bariatric surgery but in the aftercare of bariatric surgery,
which is so vital for successful outcomes and results.
Dr. Fritz Jean-Pierre is an experienced laparoscopic bariatric surgeon fellowship-trained in the latest minimally-invasive techniques for performing weight loss surgery. He shares Dr. Smith's commitment to high standards and quality. Dr. Jean-Pierre joined WellStar Comprehensive Bariatric Services February 1, 2012.
WellStar Kennestone Hospital is consistently ranked in the "Top 100 Hospitals" in the U.S., and is located just two blocks from our office.
Our program has been designated a Center of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery and the Surgical Review Corporation.
Coming to Atlanta is easy, with one of the largest airports in the world in Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, just outside of Atlanta. Our office is just 34 miles north of the Airport, in the Northwest suburbs of Atlanta. It is very convenient to I-75, with many hotels, restaurants, shopping and attractions nearby.
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Dr. Smith is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in laparoscopic
bariatric surgery, and is especially known for the hand-sewn technique of the
Duodeno-Ileostomy of the Laparoscopic Duodenal Switch prodcedure.
He is also widely respected for high standards and a commitment to quality not
only in the performance of bariatric surgery but in the aftercare of bariatric surgery,
which is so vital for successful outcomes and results.Dr. Fritz Jean-Pierre is an experienced laparoscopic bariatric surgeon fellowship-trained in the latest minimally-invasive techniques for performing weight loss surgery. He shares Dr. Smith's commitment to high standards and quality. Dr. Jean-Pierre joined WellStar Comprehensive Bariatric Services February 1, 2012.
WellStar Kennestone Hospital is consistently ranked in the "Top 100 Hospitals" in the U.S., and is located just two blocks from our office.
Our program has been designated a Center of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery and the Surgical Review Corporation.
Coming to Atlanta is easy, with one of the largest airports in the world in Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, just outside of Atlanta. Our office is just 34 miles north of the Airport, in the Northwest suburbs of Atlanta. It is very convenient to I-75, with many hotels, restaurants, shopping and attractions nearby.
Having Your Bariatric Surgery In Marietta, Georgia
For patients coming from outside of Georgia, we offer:- Easy Travel: Marietta, Georgia is a suburb of Atlanta, and is easy to travel to, with the multitude of flights that utilize Hartsfield-Jackson Airport in Atlanta.
- One-Visit Surgery - As described on our Process page.
- A multitiude of bariatric-friendly hotels in the immediate area with reclining chairs, suites, extended-stay rates, etc.
- Great shopping, restaurants, theaters, and malls in close proximity.
- The quality of a Certified Center of Excellence in Bariatric Surgery.
- Area attractions that include:
- Six Flags over Georgia-- The full-blown adventure park experience.
- The Georgia Aquarium-- Brand new, and the largest in the world!
- White Water Park-- Here in Marietta, billed as "the South's largest water theme park"!
- Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield Park-- A Civil War Battlefield.
- Stone Mountain Park-- A theme park centered around a huge rock coming out of the Earth.
- American Adventures Park-- Here in Marietta, a great family theme park.
- Calloway Gardens-- About an hour southwest of Atlanta, but a stunning 13,000 acre garden, beautiful in every season.
Hotels In The Area
There are a multitude of hotels in the area that serve our patients have used and that have been favorably recommended by our patients. Click the button below for a list of bariatric-friendly hotels in our area.| Click Here for a List of Bariatric-Friendly Hotels in Our Area! |
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Where Our Patients Have Come From
We have had the honor of treating patients from states including:- Alabama
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Florida
- Georgia
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- New Mexico
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Pennsylvania
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Virginia
- Washington
Phone: 770-919-7050
Fax: 770-919-7051
Toll-Free: 1-866-535-0966
or email us at:
inquiries@advancedobesitysurgery.com
WellStar Comprehensive Bariatric Services
A Certified Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence
Marietta, Georgia, USA