Bariatric Robotic Surgery
At St. Mary’s General Hospital, our Bariatric Robotic Surgery program offers advanced, minimally invasive options for patients seeking safe and effective weight-loss surgery. Using robotic-assisted technology, our team delivers precise surgical care designed to support smaller incisions, enhanced comfort, and a smoother recovery. Our providers — Channing Chin, MD and Sharique Nazir, MD — work closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan.
MEET OUR SURGEON
Channing Y. Chin, MD
Channing Chin, MD provides advanced bariatric care with a focus on robotic-assisted, minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Chin works closely with patients to create individualized treatment plans that support long-term weight loss and improved overall wellness. His approach centers on precision, patient safety, and compassionate support from consultation through recovery. Ready to start your bariatric surgery journey? Schedule an appointment with Sharique Nazir, MD today.
Services Provided:
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
A robotic-assisted procedure that creates a smaller stomach pouch and modifies the digestive pathway to support meaningful weight loss.
Sleeve Gastrectomy
A minimally invasive option that reduces the size of the stomach while maintaining normal digestion. Robotic precision supports a controlled surgical approach.
Single Anastomosis Duodenal Switch (SADI)
This procedure combines sleeve gastrectomy with a simplified intestinal bypass. Robotic assistance supports accuracy and consistency throughout the operation.
Biliopancreatic Diversion With Duodenal Switch (BPD-DS)
An advanced bariatric option that pairs stomach size reduction with an intestinal rerouting technique. Robotic technology enhances visualization and movement during the procedure.
Revisional Bariatric Surgery
For patients who have had previous bariatric surgery, revisional procedures can address issues such as weight regain, plateaus, or anatomical concerns. Robotic assistance supports careful correction and detailed surgical planning.
MEET OUR SURGEON
Sharique Nazir, MD
Sharique Nazir, MD delivers comprehensive bariatric care using robotic-assisted techniques and personalized treatment planning. Dr. Nazir focuses on aligning each procedure with the patient’s goals, ensuring a supportive and well-guided weight-loss journey from evaluation through long-term follow-up. Take the next step toward your weight-loss goals. Book an appointment with Sharique Nazir, MD today.
Services Provided:
Gastric Bypass
A robotic-assisted procedure that creates a smaller stomach pouch and modifies the digestive route to support effective weight loss.
Sleeve Gastrectomy
A minimally invasive surgery that reduces the stomach’s size while preserving natural digestion. Robotic guidance supports controlled, precise movements.
Revisional Bariatric Surgery
For patients who require adjustments to a previous bariatric procedure, Dr. Nazir offers revisional surgery aimed at restoring function and supporting renewed weight-loss success.
Why Patients Choose St. Mary’s General Hospital
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Advanced robotic-assisted surgical technology
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Minimally invasive techniques designed to reduce downtime
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Personalized weight-loss planning and long-term follow-up
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Care from experienced bariatric providers: Channing Chin, MD and Sharique Nazir, MD
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A supportive hospital environment focused on patient safety and comfort
Begin Your Weight-Loss Journey With Us
The Bariatric Robotic Surgery program at St. Mary’s General Hospital is built around individualized care, modern technology, and comprehensive support.
If you are considering bariatric surgery, our team is here to guide you through every step — from evaluation to recovery.
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