
Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan MD
Surgeon
10007 Kennerly Road Suite A Saint Louis MO, 63128Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Kumaran Chinnappan MD,FACS,FRCS,FASMBS is a bariatric/weight loss surgeon practicing in Saint Louis region. He performs sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, gastric band,Gastric Balloon and revision weight loss procedures regularly.Known for his great bedside manners and surgical skills, his care philosophy is "You are not alone in the fight against Obesity".He is American board certified in surgery and fellowship trained in bariatric surgery. He is a fellow of the American college of surgeons, American society of metabolic and bariatric surgery(ASMBS) and fellow of the Royal college of surgeons in England,London,UK. "
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Awards
- Fellowship in Bariatric Surgery Geisinger Medical Center,PA,USA.
- Fellowship in Surgery American College of Surgeons.
- Fellow in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery American Society of Metabolic and bariatric surgery.
Treatments
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Gastric Banding
- Gastric Bypass Surgery, Gastroesophageal Reflux Surgery, Hernia Surgery And More
- Gastric Balloon Insertion For Weight Loss
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
- Fellow American Society of metabolic and bariatric surgery.
- Fellow The Royal College of Surgeons in England,London,UK.
- Member SAGES,USA.
Experience & Accolades
- Bariatric Surgeon.Arch Bariatrics.
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Nearest Hospitals
ST ANTHONY'S MEDICAL CENTERl
10010 KENNERLY ROAD SAINT LOUIS MO 63128SSM HEALTH ST CLARE HOSPITAL - FENTONl
1015 BOWLES FENTON MO 63026DES PERES HOSPITALl
2345 DOUGHERTY FERRY ROAD SAINT LOUIS MO 63122