Leading Hospitals & Clinics for Bariatric Surgery in Dallas
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Recognized as the largest medical center in North Texas and a regional and national referral center for bariatric surgery.
Accredited by the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program.
Offers all major bariatric procedures (including minimally invasive and robotic options) and comprehensive pre- and post-operative support.
Over 4,000 bariatric operations performed by expert surgeons, many of whom train other bariatric specialists.
Nicholson Clinic for Weight Loss Surgery
Highly regarded for affordability, with self-pay packages starting as low as $4,500.
Offers a wide range of procedures: gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, duodenal switch, gastric balloon, and revisional surgeries.
Accepts most major insurance and provides financing/payment plans for those without bariatric coverage.
Over 25,000 patients from all 50 states and 11 countries have chosen this clinic for their care.
Malladi Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery
Led by Dr. Preeti Malladi, known for personalized, minimally invasive bariatric procedures.
Focuses on long-term patient relationships and individualized care.
Offers gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, and other advanced weight loss surgeries with a strong record of patient satisfaction.
Texas Center for Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery
Award-winning, board-certified surgeons with over 16,000 bariatric surgeries performed.
Uses ultra minimally invasive Da Vinci robotic surgery for faster recovery and less pain.
No program fees, accepts most insurance, and offers self-pay options for quick access to surgery.
Recognized for low complication rates and excellent patient outcomes.
Medical City Dallas Hospital
Home to the longest continuously running bariatric program in North Texas.
Accredited as a Bariatric Center of Excellence.
Offers a full range of surgical options (gastric banding, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, duodenal switch, and revisions), including robotic-assisted procedures.
Works with several major insurance providers.
White Rock Medical Center
Provides both surgical and non-surgical weight loss solutions.
Board-certified bariatric surgeons, advanced technology, and individualized programs.
Focus on long-term support, maintenance, and patient education.
Affordability & Insurance
Nicholson Clinic stands out for transparent, affordable self-pay pricing (as low as $4,500) and flexible financing.
Texas Center for Bariatrics & Advanced Surgery and Medical City Dallas both accept most insurance and offer self-pay options, with a reputation for cost transparency and no hidden program fees.
Many of these centers provide free seminars or webinars to help you understand costs, insurance coverage, and the surgical process.
Top-Rated Bariatric Surgeons in Dallas
Dr. Daniel Davis, DO (Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Plano)
Dr. Benjamin Schneider, MD (Parkland Health-Dallas)
Dr. Melanie L. Hafford, MD (Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Trophy Club)
Dr. Elizabeth A. Hooper, MD (Medical City Dallas)
Dr. Sachin Kukreja (DFW Bariatrics and General Surgery)