Michael Snyder, MD, FACS, FASMBS: Pioneering Bariatric Surgery and Transforming Lives in Denver
HCA HealthONE Rose’s Medical Director Leads the Charge in Innovative Weight Loss Solutions
HCA HealthONE Rose proudly announces the exceptional contributions of Dr. Michael Snyder, a leading authority in bariatric surgery. As the Medical Director of the Bariatric Surgery Center at HCA HealthONE Rose and Founder of the Denver Center for Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Foundation, he has dedicated over two decades to advancing the field of bariatric surgery, performing more than 8,000 procedures since 2002. His commitment to patient care and innovative surgical techniques has established his program as a premier destination for individuals seeking effective weight loss solutions.
Dr. Snyder’s extensive experience includes a surgical volume of 400-500 cases annually, with up to 20% of these being bariatric surgery revisions. This focus on revisions ensures that patients achieve sustainable and effective results, making his center a sought-after location for those requiring additional surgical interventions. Furthermore, he leads the Adolescent Bariatric Surgical Program at the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children, demonstrating his commitment to providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages.
Morbid obesity is one of the most critical and under-treated diseases impacting millions. Dr. Snyder’s passion for bariatric surgery stems from his understanding of its profound effects on not only physical health but also the overall quality and length of life. He employs a science-driven, team-based approach, utilizing state-of-the-art technologies to offer hope and tangible results to his patients. Notably, he is the only surgeon in the region performing the Mini-Gastric Bypass/One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (MGB/OAGB), a testament to his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing surgical options.
Before embarking on his professional journey, he earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard University and his medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine. His interest in bariatric surgery blossomed during his residency at Oregon Health Sciences University, leading to extensive training under renowned experts such as Dr. Latham Flanagan, Jr. and Dr. Alan Wittgrove. He further honed his skills through additional training at the Cleveland Clinic, ensuring he remains at the forefront of bariatric surgical techniques.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Snyder is an internationally published author, with his book “Full: A Life Without Dieting” providing insights into sustainable weight management. His dedication to the field is reflected in his active memberships and fellowships with prestigious organizations, including the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the Society for Advanced Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery.
As Dr. Snyder continues to lead the way in bariatric surgery, his unwavering commitment to patient care and surgical excellence is transforming lives across the Denver region. For those seeking effective solutions to morbid obesity, Dr. Snyder and his team at HCA HealthONE Rose stand ready to provide the highest level of care and support.
Learn More about Dr. Michael A. Snyder:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/3190224-Michael-Snyder-Surgeon or through HCA HealthOne, https://www.denverbariatrics.com/find-a-provider/michael-a-snyder-md
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