Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan MD, Internist
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Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan MD

Surgeon

5/5(41)
10007 Kennerly Road Suite A Saint Louis MO, 63128
Practice Philosophy

Traditional Medicine

Rating

5/5

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

MaleEnglish

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.

Dr. Kumaran Chinnappan MD's Practice location

Arch Bariatrics

10007 Kennerly Road Suite A -
Saint Louis, MO 63128
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ST ANTHONY'S MEDICAL CENTERl

10010 KENNERLY ROAD SAINT LOUIS MO 63128

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1015 BOWLES FENTON MO 63026

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2345 DOUGHERTY FERRY ROAD SAINT LOUIS MO 63122