Learn about obesity and bariatric surgery from the only surgeon at Baptist hospital who is board certified and performs laparoscopic bariatric surgery, laparoscopic revisional surgery, and incisionless revisional surgery. Dr. Jeffrey Friedman is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Friedman is one of two surgeons in the panhandle of Florida who is fellowship trained in laparoscopic surgery and is the only surgeon to offer completely incisionless revisional surgery for bariatric patients.