South Florida’s #1 Bariatric & Weight Loss Surgeon

Dr. Michael Choi is a board‑certified bariatric surgeon with over 23 years of experience and more than 5,000 successful weight‑loss surgeries performed. Located in Fort Lauderdale, he has earned a reputation as South Florida’s #1 bariatric and weight‑loss specialist. Dr. Choi’s practice focuses on patient safety, precision, and long‑term results, using the latest surgical techniques, including the world‑first DaVinci robotic gastric sleeve in the region.
His commitment to individualized care means each patient receives a tailored pre‑operative assessment, post‑operative nutrition plan, and ongoing support. Patients benefit from Dr. Choi’s holistic approach that addresses medical, nutritional, and psychological aspects of obesity, ensuring sustainable lifestyle change. With a team of experienced nurses, dietitians, and psychologists, Dr. Choi offers a comprehensive weight‑loss journey from day one.
At the Fort Lauderdale office, Dr. Choi combines cutting‑edge technology with a warm, compassionate environment. The state‑of‑the‑art surgical suite is equipped with the latest DaVinci robotic system, allowing for precise, minimally invasive procedures that reduce pain, shorten hospital stays, and accelerate recovery. Patients are greeted by a friendly staff that guides them through every step—from initial consultation to final follow‑up—making the weight‑loss journey smooth and stress‑free. The clinic’s welcoming design, comfortable waiting areas, and private consultation rooms create a supportive atmosphere that empowers patients to take control of their health. Dr. Choi’s commitment to excellence means patients receive continuous follow‑up care, nutrition counseling, and lifestyle coaching to maintain the results achieved through surgery. With a proven track record of patient satisfaction and a 5‑star rating across multiple platforms, Dr. Choi is the trusted partner for anyone seeking lasting weight‑loss success.
Beyond the operating room, Dr. Choi’s practice excels in post‑operative support. An extensive network of dietitians, fitness experts, and psychologists work collaboratively to help patients develop healthy habits that last a lifetime. The clinic’s commitment to patient education—through workshops, online resources, and personalized coaching—ensures that each individual feels empowered to overcome obstacles and stay on track. International patients from the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Latin America travel to South Florida for Dr. Choi’s expertise, drawn by his reputation for excellence and the promise of a life‑changing transformation. With over 160 positive reviews and a growing community of success stories, Dr. Choi invites you to join a journey toward renewed confidence, vitality, and lasting health.