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Michael Snyder, MD, General Surgery, Denver, CO

MichaelAaronSnyderMD

General Surgery Denver, CO

Bariatric Surgery

the Denver Center for Bariatric Surgery

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  • Office

    4600 Hale Pkwy
    Ste 340
    Denver, CO 80220
    Phone+1 303-280-0900
    Fax+1 303-280-3858

Summary

  • Dr. Snyder is a board-certified general surgeon in Denver, CO and an international leader in the field of bariatric surgery. As of December 2014, he has personally performed more than 5,000 primary bariatric surgical procedures. His program is the most comprehensive and highest volume program in the region. Dr. Snyder regularly treats patients from all over the US and, when appropriate, from other countries. He is the most experienced bariatric surgeon in the region. Experience and surgical volume are critical predictors of safety and success in bariatric and laparoscopic surgical care.

Education & Training

  • Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)
    Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Surgery, 1991 - 1997
  • University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
    University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 1992 - Present
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1997 - 2000
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Press Mentions

  • What Are the Risks of Popular Weight Loss Drugs
    What Are the Risks of Popular Weight Loss DrugsNovember 10th, 2024
  • What Is Bariatric Surgery?
    What Is Bariatric Surgery?August 19th, 2024
  • BMI Is Misleading—Could Your ‘Body Roundness Index’ Be a Better Health Indicator?
    BMI Is Misleading—Could Your ‘Body Roundness Index’ Be a Better Health Indicator?September 15th, 2024

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