Dr. Steinberg specializes in Bariatric Surgery and practices in Decatur, GA. Are you Dr. Steinberg? Steinberg accepts 14 insurance carriers Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.AetnaAssurant HealthBlue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Cross Blue Shield of GeorgiaCignaCommercial Insurance CompanyCoventry Health CareHumanaMail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)TricareWellCare *Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment Check out the quality of care at the 1 hospitals where Dr. Steinberg has admitting privileges. × Key Survey Insights()()()()Experience with Dr. Steinberg()()()()Dr. Steinberg's Office & Staff()()()() Post a responseView other doctors with similar experience to find the right doctor for you. Dr. Steinberg's Office & Staff Experience with Dr. SteinbergStowers accepts 15 insurance carriers AARPAccepts most major Health Plans. Amerigroup (Wellpoint)Blue Cross Blue Shield of CaliforniaBlue Cross Blue Shield of TexasHumanaPrincipal Financial GroupUniCareWellPoint *Please verify this information when scheduling an appointment Check out the quality of care at the 1 hospitals where Dr. Stowers has admitting privileges.

× Key Survey Insights()()()()Experience with Dr. Stowers()()()()Dr. Stowers' Office & Staff()()()() Post a responseView other doctors with similar experience to find the right doctor for you. Dr. Stowers' Office & Staff Experience with Dr. Stowers Board certified in general surgery and an experienced bariatric surgeon, Dr. Scott Stowers is the Medical Director of My Bariatric Solutions and has been practicing in North Texas for more than 20 years. Dr. Stowers focuses on the minimally invasive, laparoscopic approach to Bariatric Surgery, which involves fewer risks of complication than traditional surgical techniques, as well as a quicker recovery process. As the Medical Director of My Bariatric Solutions, Dr. Scott Stowers has trained in some of the most respected institutions in the nation. After graduating from Southwestern Oklahoma State University, he earned his Doctor of Osteopathy at the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. This was followed by a medical internship at the Dallas / Fort Worth Medical Center.

Dr. Stowers completed his residency in general surgery at the Dallas / Fort Worth Medical Center, ultimately serving as Chief Resident from 1991 to 1992. Dr. Scott Stowers is licensed to practice medicine by the state of Texas. Dr. Scott Stowers is a member of many prestigious medical organizations, signifying his commitment to excellence and the recognition of his peers as a quality bariatric surgeon. They include: Texas Osteopathic Medical Association American Osteopathic Association Texas Medical Association American Osteopathic Board of Surgery Texas Medical Foundation American Society of Bariatric Surgery Certified by the American Board of Surgery Member of the ASMBS since 2006 WHS, the facility that Dr. Stowers performs all procedures has been Awarded the ASMBS Bariatric Surgery Center of ExcellenceMoving Pods Price Range As the Medical Director of My Bariatric Solutions, I want to help you overcome your fight with obesity. Good Moving Slogans'

I firmly believe in education and detailed communication are essential to your success. I have built a practice made up of highly trained staff that will be with you every step of the way. Because we have so many patients that travel to us, we have developed the only Mobile Unit in the country. Our Lap-Band Wagon travels throughout Texas providing adjustments and follow up appointments.Nationally-recognized Surgeon Joins Multi-disciplinary Surgical Weight-loss Team (St. Louis) — Des Peres Hospital’s MyNewSelf Surgical Weight Loss Program announced today that board-certified general and advanced laparoscopic surgeon J. Stephen Scott, MD, FACS, has joined its surgical weight loss physician panel.  Small Chrome Bathroom MirrorHe was most recently the medical director of SSM Weight Loss Institute. “We are pleased that Dr. Scott has joined our medical staff and our surgical weight loss program,” said John Grah, Des Peres Hospital CEO.

“We look forward to tapping his expertise and experience as we expand our program into new areas of service.” Dr. Scott joins program medical director, Darin Minkin, DO, and bariatric surgeons Matt Ricks, DO, Van Wagner, MD, and Richard O. Follwell, DO. "It is both an honor and pleasure to welcome Dr. Scott into the program", said Dr. Minkin.  "He and I have known each other and worked together peripherally over the past 12 years.  By now collaborating directly and working side by side in a single, organized program I feel we can provide our Bariatric patient population with the highest level of surgical care in the area." Dr. Scott has more than 20 years of experience studying obesity and treating this condition as a surgeon.  He is nationally-recognized for his proficiency and expertise in many laparoscopic procedures.  As national laboratory director for the American Society of Bariatric Surgeons, Dr. Scott has overseen the training provided to surgeons interested in surgical techniques and overall management of the morbidly obese. 

He is designated as a Center of Excellence surgeon by the American Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery. Dr. Scott graduated from the University of Missouri School of Medicine in 1986.  He completed his internship and residency in General Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida in 1991, and went into private practice the same year. Des Peres Hospital’s MyNewSelf Surgical Weight Loss Program offers its surgical weight loss services to morbidly obese adult patients who have repeatedly failed more conservative weight reduction alternatives such as supervised diet, drugs, exercise and behavior-modification programs.  Des Peres Hospital is a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence, as recognized by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Surgical procedures performed include laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding.  All three procedures help patients manage their diet by reducing the amount of food they can eat at one time and making the patient feel full for a much longer time after eating.