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Dr. John Sheffel

Bariatric Surgery
General Practice
4.65 (65) 31 pubs Victoria, Texas Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. John Sheffel is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Victoria, Texas, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Sheffel has performed over 3,281 procedures and published 31 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in general practice, Dr. John Sheffel combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. John Sheffel holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. John Sheffel 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.

Innovations

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Baylor College of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (RN, FNP-C)

Ratings

4.69
Peer Rating
4.65
Patient (65)
3,281
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. John Sheffel provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Obesity

Surgical weight loss options include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding for qualifying patients.

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Sleep Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea may be treated with CPAP, oral appliances, or surgical procedures to open the airway.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. John Sheffel's specialty?
Dr. John Sheffel specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in General Practice. With 21 years of experience and 3,281 procedures performed, Dr. John Sheffel is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. John Sheffel located?
Dr. John Sheffel practices in Victoria, Texas. Dr. John Sheffel is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. John Sheffel treat?
Dr. John Sheffel treats a range of conditions including Obesity, Sleep Apnea. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. John Sheffel verified on EliteMD?
Dr. John Sheffel is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (31 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. John Sheffel?
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