Safety is Number 1! 

The Alexander Center for Obesity Surgery is comprised of a program that provides comprehensive coverage of surgery for obesity.  The core of this program from inception has been safety, safety, safety.

The Alexander Center for Obesity Surgery was founded and developed by Dr. John H. Alexander, M.D., F.A.C.S., a pioneer and developer in the field of obesity surgery. Dr. Alexander is board certified by the American Board of Surgery (ABS), a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), and a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS).

Our program has been developed over many years and all board-certified doctors in different sub-specialties cover every aspect of your health. 

The following subspecialities are deeply involved in your care.   The individual doctors are board certified  in their specialty and  have extensive experience in obesity surgery treatment and enthusiasm for helping you succeed in your goals. 

• Family Practitioners/M.D.
• Internists/M.D.
• Cardiologists/M.D.
• Pulmonologists/M.D.

• Endocrinologists/M.D.

• Diabetic Team
• Respiratory Team
• Dietician Team
• Physical Therapy Team/Rehabilitation Team
• Rehabilitation M.D.
• Psychologists/Ph.D.

The above individuals are not only in your service when you are in the hospital, but also after you leave the hospital they will be honored to provide you with excellent short and long term continuing care if needed. Our goal is to help you loose weight and then continue to maintain weight control with a healthy life-style.  You will have a follow up with us on a monthly basis for the first six months and then we will see you every three months for the rest of your life.  We have a private practice and we want to make sure that you will get the excellent private care that you should.