Dr. Joshua Long grew up in Dallas, TX. He was blessed to receive an excellent medical education at UT Southwestern in Dallas, TX.
Dr. Long completed his surgical residency and fellowship training at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a leader in minimally invasive surgical training. While there, he helped pioneer novel laparoscopic and robotic surgical techniques.
Dr. Long Has Helped Hundreds of Patients to Reclaim Their Lives
Because Joshua Long believes in meeting every patient at their point of need, he has achieved a dual board certification in Bariatric Medicine through the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM). He focuses on lifestyle transformation techniques, coupled with surgical procedures, to help patients suffering from obesity to reclaim their lives. His focus on diet, exercise, and nutritional education, in addition to surgery, has helped him to change thousands of patients’ lives and maintain those results.
Patients love Dr. Joshua Long for his warmth and sincere passion for helping them improve their lives. Dr. Long considers it an honor to serve his patients by getting to know them personally and meeting each one at their true point of need.
Low Complication Rate
Because Dr. Long is a perfectionist in every detail of perioperative care, he has a very low complication rate. He has achieved numerous recognitions from his peers and patients for his superior surgical technique and clinical care. Dr. Long has also gained national recognition for his quality of care, and serves as a national bariatric program site reviewer.
Until recently, Dr. Long served as the medical director for Parker Adventist Hospital, where he has helped Parker to become a nationally recognized leader in bariatric surgery. He has also served as a co-author for the national obesity algorithm and as a MBSAQIP quality site surveyor. Dr. Long also is a national speaker on various surgical and bariatric topics. As a bariatric physician who specializes in obesity treatment, Dr. Long has helped thousands of patients just like you to lose weight, keep it off, and regain their quality of life.*
If you’re ready to lose weight, keep it off, and transform your life, get started today.*