Daniel Joshua Stephens, MD

Dr. Daniel Stephens is a fellowship-trained Bariatric and Minimally Invasive General Surgeon, board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Stephens provides comprehensive general surgery care with a focus on advanced laparoscopic bariatric and general surgery and developing healthy lifestyles. He has a particular interest in sleeve gastrectomy and advanced foregut surgery including anti-reflux and hiatal hernia surgery. He has performed over 2,000 bariatric surgeries. Focusing on personal interaction, Dr. Stephens provides care in a friendly, caring and relaxed environment offering in-person and virtual visits. In his free time, Dr. Stephens enjoys spending time with his family. 

Why should someone choose you to care for their health? 
I have performed over 2000 bariatric operations and I advise my patients as if they were my family members. 

What is the most important thing your patients should expect from their professional relationship with you? What do you expect from them? 
I treat my patients with respect and only advise what I believe is in their best interests 

How do you spend your valuable personal time when you’re not caring for patients? 
When I'm not caring for patients I am spending time with my family. 

Why did you choose your specialty and what is its greatest reward? 
Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery allows me to treat a wide variety of surgical issues and improve patients' health and lifestyle.