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Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO

Bariatric Surgery
Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
4.52 (68) 105 pubs JACKSONVILLE, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in JACKSONVILLE, Florida, bringing 14 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. DEFAZIO has performed over 9.7k procedures and published 105 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO 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

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Education & Training

Medical School
University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.52
Peer Rating
4.52
Patient (68)
9.7k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Type 2 Diabetes - a condition commonly treated by bariatric surgery specialists.

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Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic Syndrome - a condition commonly treated by bariatric surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO's specialty?
Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. With 14 years of experience and 9.7k procedures performed, Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO located?
Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO practices in JACKSONVILLE, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO treat?
Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO treats conditions including Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO verified on EliteMD?
Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (105 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. MICHAEL DEFAZIO?
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