Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 of February 2022. Stand with Ukraine and support us in a fight for freedom and democracy in Europe.  Stand with Ukraine!  Join us
search
The #1 Medical Tourism Platform since 2014

Best bariatric surgeons in Germany: TOP 26 doctors

author
Content meets the Bookimed Editorial Policy and is medically reviewed by
Fahad Mawlood - General practitioner. Winner of 4 scientific awards. Served in Western Asia. Former Team Leader of a medical team supporting Arabic-speaking patients. Now responsible for data processing and medical content accuracy.
Plamen Staikov
Gastrointestinal surgeon
30 years of experience
3.9
14 reviews
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
Sachsenhausen Hospital

Plamen Staikov

Gastrointestinal surgeon
30 years of experience

accreditations:

The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
Certified Da Vinci surgeon
  • Top bariatric surgeon Dr. Plamen Staikov specializes in weight loss surgery.
  • Performs gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and revision bariatric surgeries.
  • International practice in Germany, Switzerland, and France for specialized training.
  • Success in improving patient quality of life through weight loss surgery.
  • Medical Director at Sachsenhausen Hospital with a focus on obesity treatment.
  • Certified in bariatric surgery from The Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg.
  • Da Vinci certified surgeon, utilizing advanced robotic surgery techniques.
  • Member of The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.
  • Offers online consultations for patients seeking weight loss surgery options.
Read more
3.9
14 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Gastric sleeve surgery (Sleeve gastrectomy) $17328.77
Stomach stapling
Gastric balloon $3790.67
More treatments
Thomas W Kraus
Surgical oncologist
4.4
50 reviews
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
Nordwest Clinic (Krankenhaus)

Thomas W Kraus

Surgical oncologist
  • Specializes in Weight Loss Surgery, including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
  • International training in weight loss surgery techniques across Europe and Asia.
  • Chief Physician at Nordwest Clinic in Frankfurt, expert in bariatric procedures.
  • No specific weight loss surgery success rates provided in the biography.
  • Not ranked for Weight Loss Surgery in provided information.
  • Holds FACS certification, indicating expertise in surgery.
  • Member of prestigious medical associations, enhancing Weight Loss Surgery expertise.
  • Offers remote consultations for patients seeking Weight Loss Surgery advice.
Read more
Peter Schenker
Pediatric surgeon
17 years of experience
4.6
52 reviews

Peter Schenker

Pediatric surgeon
17 years of experience
Germany, Solingen
Medical Center in Solingen
4.6
52 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Gastroectomy $24910.11
Gastric bypass $23827.06
Stomach resection $20577.91
More treatments
Thomas Carus
Plastic surgeon
30 years of experience
4.5
114 reviews
Germany, Hamburg
Asklepios Hospital Barmbek

Thomas Carus

Plastic surgeon
30 years of experience

accreditations:

International Endohernia Society
Surgical Association for Minimally Invasive Surgery
German Society for Bariatric Surgery
German Society of Surgery
American College of Surgeons
+1
  • Specializes in Weight Loss Surgery, such as gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy.
  • International training in Germany, the U.S., and other countries.
  • Member of the German Society for Bariatric Surgery.
  • Recognized for high success rates in bariatric procedures.
  • Holds a specialty in visceral surgery, relevant to Weight Loss Surgery.
  • Founding member of the International Endohernia Society (IHES).
  • Online consultations available for Weight Loss Surgery patients.
Read more
4.5
114 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Gastroectomy $37906.68 - $45488.02
More treatments
Germany, Dusseldorf
St. Martinus-Krankenhaus Düsseldorf

accreditations:

German Society of Surgery
German Society for General and Visceral Surgery
International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity
European Hernia Society
German Obesity Society
+1
Dr. Schlensak is the Chief Physician at St. Martinus-Krankenhaus and is ranked as one of the best weight loss surgeons in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. He is a member of several prestigious organizations, including the German Society of Surgery (DGCH), German Society for General and Visceral Surgery (DGAV), German Society for Treatment of Obesity (CAADIP), German Society for Bariatric Surgery, German Obesity Society (DAG), International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO), German Surgical Working Group for Minimally Invasive Surgery (CAMIC), Hernia Surgical Association (CAH) and the European Hernia Society (EHS).Read more

Related Articles