Benjamin Shadle MD Bariatric Center

For patients suffering from morbid obesity, the Sacramento Bariatric and Metabolic Institute offers hope and a new start in life. Dr. Benjamin Shadle, founder of the Sacramento Bariatric and Metabolic Institute, is a skilled surgeon dedicated to giving cutting edge, excellent, and compassionate surgical care. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery, and fellowship trained in bariatric surgery at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Shadle performs all bariatric procedures (the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding) as well as revision surgeries laparoscopically. The Sacramento Bariatric and Metabolic Institute boasts a comprehensive bariatric program that includes pre- and postoperative nutritional counseling for patients and their families, as well as support groups, and life-long follow up. There is no program fee for bariatric surgery at the Sacramento Bariatric and Metabolic Institute and most insurance plans are accepted.Dr. Shadle enjoys biking, hiking, organic gardening, travel and spending time with his wife and son. He also maintains an interest in volunteer medical service in developing countries; Special Clinical Interests: Minimally invasive bariatric and general surgery with a special interest in the treatment of diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea.

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