Dr. LEIGH MONTES is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in MIRAMAR, Florida, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. MONTES has performed over 3.9k procedures and published 144 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.
With advanced training in family medicine, Dr. LEIGH MONTES combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. LEIGH MONTES holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. LEIGH MONTES 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.
6 patents
Dr. LEIGH MONTES provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Sleep Apnea - a condition commonly treated by bariatric surgery specialists.
Learn more about Sleep Apnea treatmentObesity - surgical weight loss including gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy.
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