Texas Advanced Surgical & Bariatrics
Trusted Local Experts
for Surgical Weight Loss
We specialize in personalized, cutting-edge surgical weight loss solutions. Our skilled bariatric surgeons use the latest technologies and techniques for safe and effective results.
Leading Bariatric Surgery with Personalized Care
Minimally-Invasive Surgery in
San Antonio, Texas
Patient Success Stories
Hear and see firsthand what previous patients of Dr. Rodriguez have to say about their life-changing experiences. From the moment they walked through the door to their remarkable transformations, previous patients openly share their stories of improved health, renewed confidence, and the exceptional care they received from Dr. Rodriguez and his team.
Top Rated Board-Certified Surgeons
Local Trusted Experts
Our bariatric surgical team stands out as trusted local experts, combining years of specialized training with deep community roots. They are dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care with personalized attention, helping our patients achieve their health and wellness goals safely and effectively.
Joel A. Rodriguez, MD, FACS
Founder & CEO
Board Certified General Surgeon
Joel A. Rodriguez MD FACSis a board-certified general surgeon with specialized fellowship training in bariatric and laparoscopic surgery from Duke University Medical Center. Since 2012, he has performed over 800 bariatric surgeries, including complex procedures like the duodenal switch and revisions of previous bariatric operations.
David J. Straus, MD
Board Certified General Surgeon
David J. Straus IV, M.D. is a general surgeon and is certified by the American Board of Surgery. He received specialized training in Minimally Invasive Surgery at the University of California – San Diego in La Jolla, California. He has recently published in the areas of Robotic Foregut Surgery, Revisional Bariatric Surgery, and Robotic Abdominal Wall Reconstruction.
Is Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery Right for You?
If you’ve struggled with weight loss through traditional methods like diet and exercise and are dealing with obesity-related health conditions, bariatric surgery could be a potential solution.
