Robert P. Montenegro Bariatric Physician M.D.

Dr. Montenegro is board certified in Family Medicine and Bariatrics and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM). He received specialized training in Idaho from Medical Bariatrics of America—founded by board certified Bariatric physician and a recognized national expert, Dr. Allen Rader. Dr. Montenegro began a certified Medical Weight Loss Clinic at GRHS following Dr. Rader’s nationally renowned program. Dr. Montenegro’s education is from West Visayas State University in the Philippines where he took his knowledge to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center for specialized training in a number of medical procedures, aspects of family medicine and obstetrics. His residency was at a US Air Force Hospital. This setting allowed Dr. Montenegro a great deal of hands-on experience as opposed to many other residency programs. With a number of opportunities along the way to practice what he calls ‘true medicine ideals’, Dr. Montenegro brought his experiences and background to Glacial Ridge Health System in 2002.

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