About Dr. Anthony Michael Gonzalez, Bariatric Surgeon
Dr. Anthony Michael Gonzalez is a general surgeon in Miami, Florida, and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Baptist Health Hospital Miami. He received his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years.
Dr. Anthony Michael Gonzalez has expertise in treating Surgical removal of the colon, Bariatric surgery, and endoscopy, and among other areas of expertise. He is a member of multiple professional societies including the American Society of Bariatric Surgery.
Dr. Anthony Michael Gonzalez's reputation has motivated surgeons from all over Central and South America to travel to South Florida to glean from his specialization in Bariatric and Laparoscopic Surgery. When doctors are unable to travel from afar or when a multitude of physicians and surgeons must be reached, he televises his surgeries “live” to the society meetings. Dr. Gonzalez has also continued his affiliation with the University of Miami as a voluntary assistant professor of surgery.
Speciality In
General Surgery
Surgeons repair or remove tissue that has become damaged or diseased. General surgeons focus on organs within the abdominal cavity, including the stomach and colon. Many surgeons specialize in specific conditions or areas of the body. For example, vascular surgeons treat problems arising in the blood vessels, cardiac surgeons perform open surgeries on the heart, orthopedic surgeons treat the joints and bones, and neurosurgeons treat brain and spinal cord diseases.
Subspecialties
- Bariatric Surgery
- Colon & Rectal Surgery
- Hepatobiliary Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gonzalez
This doctor provides the following types of care. The more often a doctor has treated a particular condition or has performed a particular surgery, the more expertise they may have in treating patients with similar needs. Based on three years (2020-2022) of Medicare data, each scale below indicates the volume of episodes compared to other doctors who treat the same condition.
