G. Derek Weiss Bariatric Surgeon M.D.
14 yr Experience
7 yr in Bariatrics
20 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
7 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
100% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is No Max
Laparoscopic Greater Curvature Plication
14 yr Experience
7 yr in Bariatrics
20 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
7 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
100% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is No Max
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About MeDr. Weiss has been doing exclusively Bariatric surgery since 2003. He is the only BLIS certified Bariatric Surgeon in Central Kentucky. In the last 3 years he has done over 1200 Bariatric procedures compared to other groups who advertise they have done 1500 in the last 10 years. He is also one of the busiest DaVinci Robotic Bariatric surgeons in the country and teaches other surgeons how to operate with the DaVinci Robot.
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Latest Reviews See all 112 reviewsMRiceKy on Aug. 6, 2018
Great doctor/surgeon. He’s a straight shooter and doesn’t give you bull. Had my VSG 8/2/2018.
kkbacon on May 9, 2014I had lapband surgery about 7 years ago. Unfortunately the band slipped and I ended up in the hospital and had to have it removed. Although Dr Oldham originally placed my band, he is working in Louisville now and Dr. Weiss remived it for me More...
CJ S. on Feb. 5, 2014Dr. Weiss is absolutely fantastic. He is thorough, competent, professional, approachable and very caring. I originally went to him for RNY, however when I explained my family history, as well as my health history, he and Catherine encouraged me to pursue VSG. I was upset More...
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LocationLexington, KY 40509