Ed Nighbert Bariatric Surgeon M.D.,F.A.C.S.
30 yr Experience
4+ yr in Bariatrics
15 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
4+ yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
95% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is 65+
30 yr Experience
4+ yr in Bariatrics
15 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
4+ yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
95% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is 65+
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About MeDr. Nighbert is a bariatric and general surgeon and has worked in Lexington for over 25 years. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery. He is the founder and Medical Director of the Lexington Surgery Center and began the Center for Weight Loss Surgery at Saint Joseph East in 2001. Dr. Nighbert has performed advanced laparoscopic surgery for over 15 years and has done over 5000 laparoscopic procedures. Dr. Nighbert has been a laparoscopic instructor for Ethicon EndoSurgury. He is also a memeber of the American Society of Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Nighbert has been designated, along with Saint Joseph East as a provider for a CENTER Of EXCELLENCE.
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Latest Reviews See all 40 reviews
He was great. Took very good care of me. He is surgically competent and has good bedside manner. The staff and the hospital are excellent; strong emphasis on patient being educated about risks and aftercare. Overall rating of surgeon and staff=Excellent.
Very compassionate and caring doctor. He answered all of my questions and put me at ease. The staff at St. Joseph East are very caring and helpful. The welcome calls and questions. They all explained the procedure and what was required for the surgery and More...
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LocationLexington, KY 40509