Houston Weight Loss Surgeons

It is a major decision to undergo a life-changing procedure like weight loss surgery, and we understand that it can be difficult placing your safety and health in the hands of someone else. At Texas Lapaoroscopic Consultants we strive for excellence. In fact, we are a part of The Surgical Review Corporation’s program that highlights providers who deliver excellent care. To be included in the program, physicians must exhibit high ethical standards, exceptional surgical outcomes, and have a track record of compassionate patient care.

Sherman C. Yu, MD, FACS.

Board-Certified Surgeon, American Board of Surgery

Dr. Sherman Yu has been recognized as one of America’s Top Surgeons and is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. A native of Houston, Texas, Dr. Yu is the first surgeon in the Houston area to perform Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS) for adjustable gastric banding procedures. 

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Terry Scarborough, MD, FACS.

Board-Certified Surgeon, American Board of Surgery

Dr. Terry Scarborough is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and has been designated as one of America’s Top Surgeons by the Consumers Research Council. He has performed more than one thousand laparoscopic bariatric surgeries and offers treatment for a number of bariatric conditions.

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Sheilendra Suresh Mehta, MD, FACS

Board-Certified Surgeon, American Board of Surgery

Dr. Sheilendra Suresh Mehta is a fellow at the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. He is an expert in single incision laparoscopic procedures and other minimally invasive surgeries.

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