Michael R. Keating Bariatric Surgeon MD

Dr. Michael Keating, Bariatric Surgeon

Michael Keating, MD is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in bariatric surgery at the MultiCare Center for Weight Loss & Wellness in Covington, WA. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in biology at Carroll College in Helena, Montana and earned his medical degree at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He then completed an internship at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois where he also completed a general surgery residency. He went on to travel to the University of Texas Southwestern where he fellowship trained in Minimally Invasive/Bariatric Surgery.

Dr. Keating’s respected skills have led him to scholarship activities in authoring and presenting on cutting-edge topics including Evolutions in Complex Hernia Repair, Does stoma size matter after gastric bypass?, Difficult Decisions in Bariatric Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach, and more. He has also taught and lectured on various important topics throughout his medical studies.

Dr. Keating is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery (ABS).

Weight-Loss Surgery in Covington, Washington with Dr. Keating

Utilizing the very latest in technique and technology, Dr. Keating operates with the highest of standards and with a focus on patient safety. He specializes in performing advanced laparoscopic and robotic bariatric surgery including the Roux-en-Y (RNY) Gastric Bypass, the Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG), and weight-loss surgery revisions. Additionally, he expertly performs complex hernia repairs and anti-reflux procedures such as Nissen fundoplication amongst numerous other general surgery procedures.

Bariatric Surgery in Washington with Dr. Keating

If you're ready to learn more about weight-loss surgery with Dr. Keating and the team at the MultiCare Center for Weight Loss & Wellness, we encourage you to take the next step and view our free online informational seminar where you'll learn about the procedures we offer, insurance requirements, preparing for surgery, the recovery process, and follow-up support.

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