Michael W. Blaney Bariatric Surgeon MD, FACS, FASMBS

Dr. Michael W. Blaney received his undergraduate degree at the United States Military Academy, West Point and his medical degree at Emory University. He went on to complete his surgical training at Eisenhower Army Medical Center and spent the next four years in the Army as a staff surgeon at Fort Benning, Georgia. Dr. Blaney is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is an active member and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons. He has special interests in advanced laparoscopy, endoscopy, weight loss surgery and reflux disease. In the bariatric field he offers a wide variety of surgical options ranging from Lap-Band, Realize Band, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, Duodenal Switch and Revisional procedures. Through the bariatric program, he helps guide patients in making an informed decision about which surgery may work best for them. The bariatric office, Live Healthy MD, is the only comprehensive weight loss program in the region with surgical and non-surgical weight loss specialists, nutritionists, psychologists, and exercise personnel.  The office is a modern facility with education classroom space, a 2000 sf patient only gym and an 18000 sf members exercise facility with modern equipment.  Please visit the web site www.livehealtymd.com for more information. Come visit an informational seminar hosted the First Thursday of each month, for dates and times click on seminar dates.   Please direct any questions or to setup a consultation by calling the office at Live Healthy MD at 706-922-0440 or Click Here to visit our website. Thank you and Live Healthy!