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Dr. Garth Davis
Bariatric Surgeon
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Dr. Garth Davis graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Texas in Austin where he was the Student Government President. He was also awarded as the most outstanding student at UT. He went on to Medical School at Baylor College of Medicine and graduated in the top 10% of his class and was inducted to Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. 

Garth completed his surgical residency at the prestigious University of Michigan in Ann Arbor where he was elected to the position of chief administrative resident. While in Michigan, he had extensive experience in general surgical disciplines. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. He has attended many post-graduate courses including laparoscopic and bariatric surgery. He has given several invited lectures on the subject of Bariatric Surgery.

Garth has had extensive training in laparoscopic surgery and has studied the creation of a full-service integrated weight loss center. He has specialized in bariatric surgery and is the Medical Director of the
Weight Loss Program at the Methodist Hospital. Garth and his father have assembled an entire team including a dietician, psychologist, exercise therapist, support groups, and insurance specialists, to deliver the best possible care to their patients. 

Garth is happily married to Kelly Davis and soon to be a proud parent of a baby girl.  In his spare time he pursues yoga and meditation.  Garth often remarks that obesity is one of the last forms of discrimination and seeks to educate people on the problems of stereotypes against overweight individuals.

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