Doctor Lloyd Stegemann

Dr. Lloyd Stegemann, MD, FASMBS, a board certified general surgeon, focuses his practice exclusively on weight loss surgery. He is recognized as a Center of Excellence surgeon by the Surgical Review Corporation and has personally performed over 1,000 weight loss operations including gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, sleeve gastrectomy, and revisional surgery.

Dr. Stegemann has been instrumental in organizing the practice of bariatric surgery in the state of Texas. He organized the first meeting of bariatric surgeons in the state which eventually led to the creation of the Texas Association for Bariatric Surgery (TABS) where he served as the group’s first President. Dr. Stegemann is very involved with the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons and serves on numerous committees. Dr. Stegemann also serves on the Board of Directors of the Obesity Action Coalition, the only national non-profit organization that serves to educate the public on matters of weight, increase patient access to obesity treatments, and to end obesity discrimination.

Dr. Stegemann is a sought after speaker by patients and professionals on the topic of obesity, weight loss surgery, and surgical aftercare and has appeared on numerous television shows including the Discovery Channel. He has developed a post-operative program called The Prescription for Success After Weight Loss Surgery© which has helped hundreds of patient’s achieve long-term success after surgery. This program addresses the dietary, physical and emotional changes that a patient must make to be successful after weight loss surgery.