Dr. Michael W. Blaney received his undergraduate degree at the United States Military Academy, West Point and his medical degree at Emory University. He went on to complete his surgical training at Eisenhower Army Medical Center and spent the next four years in the Army as a staff surgeon at Fort Benning, Georgia. Dr. Blaney is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is an active member and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. He has special interests in advanced laparoscopy, endoscopy, weight loss surgery and reflux disease.

In the bariatric field he offers a wide variety of surgical options ranging from LapBand, Realize Band, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass. Through the bariatric program, he helps guide patients in making an informed decision about which surgery may work best for them.

Come visit an informational seminar hosted the first Thursday of each month, for dates and times click on "support groups and seminar" table above. Anyone is welcome to stay after the seminar for the Trinity Bariatric Support Group to talk with other patients and gain support.

Please direct any questions or to setup a consultation by calling Trinity Bariatric and Weight Loss Center 706-481-7298. The center is located at 1500 Johns Road Suite 3 Augusta, Ga. 30904

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Hospital Affiliations
ObesityHelp.com members selecting Dr. Blaney as their surgeon have posted reviews on the following hospitals: Martin Army Community Hospital - Fort Benning, GA
Trinity Hospital (Formerly St. Joseph Hospital) - Augusta, GA
Medical College of GA - Augusta, GA
Doctor's Hospital of Augusta - Augusta, GA
Emory University Hospital - Atlanta, GA
Doctors Hospital - Augusta, GA