Calvin Steeve David Bariatric Surgeon MD, FACS

C. Steeve David, MD is a board certified general and bariatric surgeon focusing on minimally invasive surgical techniques. Growing up in the DC metropolitan area, he attended the University of Maryland where he received his undergraduate and medical degree. He completed his General Surgery residency at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore and went on to pursue a fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic, Bariatric and Robotic Surgery at INOVA Fairfax Hospital.   Dr. David joined VHC Health Physicians - Surgical Specialists with fellowship training and a special interest in minimally invasive laparoscopic (key hole incision) surgery as well as robotic surgery for Bariatric (weight loss surgery) and advanced general gastro-intestinal surgery.   His practice focuses on a wide variety of weight loss surgeries including robotic and laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, roux-en-y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric band, Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch as well as revisional bariatric surgery. He offers non-surgical, endoscopic intragastric balloon and is the first surgeon in Northern Virginia to perform the Aspire Assist weight loss procedure.   His general surgery practice includes antireflux surgery, including non-surgical, endoscopic antireflux procedures. He offers minimally invasive abdominal wall hernia repairs and cutting edge robotic assisted inguinal, ventral and incisional hernia surgery.   Dr. David approaches patient care with open communication, saying, “I like to inspire comfort as well as confidence in the patient regarding their treatment plan. The best course of action is determined based on a thorough discussion of all therapeutic options with each patient.”   Dr. David is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and is a Diplomate of The American Board of Surgery. He is involved with the training of medical students and surgical residents from Georgetown University Hospital as Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery. He also currently serves as the Vice-Chairman of the Department of Surgery at VHC Health.   In his spare time, Dr. David enjoys photography, playing the piano and traveling.