Professional Background
Dr. JEFFREY ROOT is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in PORT ST JOE, Florida, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. ROOT has performed over 8.5k procedures and published 122 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.
With advanced training in surgery, Dr. JEFFREY ROOT combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.
Dr. JEFFREY ROOT maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
Education & Training
Medical School
University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (M.D.)
Conditions Treated in Detail
Dr. JEFFREY ROOT provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. JEFFREY ROOT's specialty?
Dr. JEFFREY ROOT specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Surgery. With 18 years of experience and 8.5k procedures performed, Dr. JEFFREY ROOT is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. JEFFREY ROOT located?
Dr. JEFFREY ROOT practices in PORT ST JOE, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. JEFFREY ROOT for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. JEFFREY ROOT treat?
Dr. JEFFREY ROOT treats conditions including Obesity, Sleep Apnea. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. JEFFREY ROOT verified on EliteMD?
Dr. JEFFREY ROOT is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (122 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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