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Dr. John Sutherland
Bariatric Surgery
Internal Medicine
4.65 (131) 144 pubs Phoenix, Arizona

Professional Background

Dr. John Sutherland is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Phoenix, Arizona, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Sutherland has performed over 5,404 procedures and published 144 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in internal medicine, Dr. John Sutherland combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. John Sutherland holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. John Sutherland 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

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.25
Peer Rating
4.65
Patient (131)
5,404
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. John Sutherland 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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Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions increasing heart disease risk, often improved through bariatric surgery in obese patients.

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Type 2 Diabetes

Bariatric surgery can achieve significant improvement or remission of type 2 diabetes in patients with obesity.

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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 Sutherland's specialty?
Dr. John Sutherland specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine. With 21 years of experience and 5,404 procedures performed, Dr. John Sutherland is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. John Sutherland located?
Dr. John Sutherland practices in Phoenix, Arizona. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. John Sutherland for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. John Sutherland treat?
Dr. John Sutherland treats a range of conditions including Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. John Sutherland verified on EliteMD?
Dr. John Sutherland 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 (144 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. John Sutherland?
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