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If you are considering bariatric surgery in North Lauderdale, Dr. Michael Choi provides expert surgical care focused on long term weight loss and improved overall health. Patients from North Lauderdale choose Dr. Choi for his extensive experience, advanced surgical techniques, and personalized approach to treatment. Obesity can impact many aspects of daily life, including energy levels and chronic health conditions, which is why Dr. Choi works closely with each patient to help them regain control of their health through safe, proven bariatric surgery options.

About Dr. Michael Choi

Dr. Michael P. Choi, D.O. is a board certified general surgeon with a strong focus on bariatric and minimally invasive weight loss surgery. With more than 25 years in the medical field, he has helped thousands of patients achieve meaningful health improvements through surgical weight loss.

Dr. Choi has performed over 5,000 successful weight loss procedures and is the only surgeon in South Florida who offers DaVinci Robotic Gastric Sleeve Surgery. This advanced technology allows for greater surgical precision and supports smoother recovery for patients. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Choi serves as an Assistant Professor at Nova Southeastern University, contributing to the education and training of future physicians.

Bariatric Surgery Services for North Lauderdale Patients

Bariatric surgery is a medically proven option for individuals struggling with obesity and weight related health conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, and joint pain. Dr. Michael Choi provides comprehensive evaluations to determine whether bariatric surgery is an appropriate option for each patient.

Patients from North Lauderdale receive individualized treatment plans based on their medical history, weight loss goals, and overall health. Dr. Choi emphasizes education, preparation, and long term support to help patients achieve lasting results.

Why North Lauderdale Patients Choose Dr. Michael Choi

Patients from North Lauderdale choose Dr. Michael Choi because of his patient focused philosophy and commitment to long term success. His approach goes beyond surgery alone and focuses on helping patients build sustainable lifestyle changes.

Personalized surgical planning based on individual health needs
Advanced robotic surgical techniques to support safety and recovery
Clear guidance before surgery and structured follow up care afterward
A professional, supportive environment built on trust and transparency

For North Lauderdale residents, Dr. Choi is a trusted partner in achieving lasting weight loss and improved quality of life.

Convenient Bariatric Care Near North Lauderdale

Dr. Michael Choi’s office is conveniently located near North Lauderdale, making it easy for patients to access expert bariatric care without extensive travel.

Office Address:
4390 N Federal Hwy #206
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
United States

Patients from North Lauderdale appreciate the accessible location, welcoming medical office, and knowledgeable team that supports them throughout the bariatric surgery process.

Life After Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric surgery is a powerful tool for weight loss when paired with proper education and follow up care. Dr. Choi works closely with patients to provide nutritional guidance, activity recommendations, and ongoing monitoring after surgery.

Many patients from North Lauderdale experience improved energy levels, better mobility, and significant improvements in obesity related health conditions following bariatric surgery.

The Obesity Epidemic and Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Obesity affects over 40% of U.S. adults, leading to serious health issues like diabetes and hypertension. For those struggling with weight loss, gastric sleeve surgery offers a proven solution. By supporting significant weight loss and improving obesity-related conditions, this procedure helps patients regain control of their health and quality of life.

Before & After

Our patients get the RESULTS they are looking for.

With over 5,000+ successful surgeries, it’s no wonder Dr. Choi is the leading bariatric surgeon in South Florida.

What Our Patients Say

Over 160+ 5 Star Reviews and counting!

I just would like to say that he’s an amazing Doctor ! He communicates effectively, super kind, encouraging, and so much more. I recently did my procedure around December and I’m already over 20 pounds down, recovering great. I feel amazing a month later and super excited for what this journey has planned for me . Dr. Choi and his team are always on standby if I have any concerns or questions, I was even provided a huge packet with everything that I should know and do . I would definitely recommend him to anyone, he’s awesome and certainly knows what he’s doing !

I just had my surgery on November 30 and I have to say he did a great job. I was in pain the first day by the second third day I was fine walking around, feeling a lot better and only four days in and I lost 10 pounds. I wish I would’ve found him sooner. Dr. Choi knows what he’s doing. He is very caring and understanding even checking up on me at home I can’t wait to see what the future holds. ???

I high recommend Dr. Choi. He is a great doctor very professional. He made me feel very security about my decision.He is very caring he called every day to see how I was feeling.Debby is great as well she answered every question that I had it. She explained to me all the steps until the day of the surgery. I am very grateful and happy with the choice that I made by choosing Dr. Choi! God Bless you doctor. Ilana Dacosta

Dr Choi & Debbie are the best! Very quick and easy process for me personally. I had many questions and they were very patient in answering all!! Definitely would recommend 10/10 experience. I am 3 weeks post op and already loving my results.

I just had the gastric sleeve procedure last Monday with Dr. Choi. His professionalism was impeccable. Great bedside manners has called me every day for an entire week. Dr. Choi’s staff have answered all my questions and concerns. it has been a great relief getting my procedure done with Dr. Choi and all his staff thank you very much.

I can't express enough gratitude to Dr. Choi for his exceptional care and ongoing support post my gastric sleeve procedure. His dedication to communication and education throughout the process has made this the most positive experience I've had with a doctor. Thanks to his guidance, I've already lost 23 lbs within a month post-surgery, and I'm eagerly looking forward to what the future holds. Dr. Choi's commitment to providing exceptional service sets a benchmark in the medical field! Thank you Dr Choi!

FAQs – Bariatric Surgery in North Lauderdale

Is bariatric surgery safe?

Yes. Bariatric surgery is considered safe and effective when performed by an experienced surgeon like Dr. Michael Choi using advanced techniques and thorough patient evaluation.

Do I need to live in Fort Lauderdale to be treated by Dr. Choi?

No. Dr. Choi treats patients from North Lauderdale and throughout Broward County.

Who qualifies for bariatric surgery?

Candidates typically have a body mass index of 35 or higher with obesity related health conditions, or a BMI of 40 or higher. A full medical evaluation is required.

How long is recovery after bariatric surgery?

Most patients return to light activities within one to two weeks, depending on the procedure and individual health factors.

Is follow up care provided after surgery?

Yes. Dr. Choi provides structured follow up care to support long term weight loss, nutrition, and overall health.

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