Robert Wegner, MD

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Dr Wegner joined the St. Francis Center for Surgical Weight Loss in 2010 and currently serves as Medical Director for the Bariatric Program. He is board-certified in general surgery. He completed his general surgery residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago and bariatric fellowship at the University of Iowa, the recognized birthplace of weight loss surgery. During fellowship he published journal articles reporting the remarkable benefits of laparoscopic gastric bypass leading to the resolution of type 2 diabetes and hypertension. He currently performs over 400 cases per year and specializes in laparoscopic gastric bypass, laparoscopic gastric sleeve, and converting laparoscopic gastric bands to gastric bypass with only one surgery.

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