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Dr. Kelly Hager
Bariatric Surgery
Hospitalist
4.28 (280) 146 pubs Madison, West Virginia

Professional Background

Dr. Kelly Hager is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Madison, West Virginia, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Hager has performed over 3,963 procedures and published 146 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

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

Dr. Kelly Hager 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
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Residency
Duke University Hospital
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.91
Peer Rating
4.28
Patient (280)
3,963
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Kelly Hager provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

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

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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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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. Kelly Hager's specialty?
Dr. Kelly Hager specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Hospitalist. With 18 years of experience and 3,963 procedures performed, Dr. Kelly Hager is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Kelly Hager located?
Dr. Kelly Hager practices in Madison, West Virginia. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Kelly Hager for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Kelly Hager treat?
Dr. Kelly Hager treats a range of conditions including Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Sleep Apnea. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Kelly Hager verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Kelly Hager 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 (146 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Kelly Hager?
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