Dr. Nicanor Sutingco - Bariatric Surgery in Hampton, Virginia | EliteMD

Professional Background

Dr. Nicanor Sutingco is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Hampton, Virginia, bringing 18 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Sutingco has performed over 1,227 procedures and published 42 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

With advanced training in family medicine, bariatric medicine, Dr. Nicanor Sutingco combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Nicanor Sutingco holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Nicanor Sutingco 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

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Residency

Duke University Hospital

Board Certification

Bariatric Surgery

Ratings

4.53

Peer Rating

4.3

Patient (266)

1,227

Procedures

Doctor Travel

Available to travel to your location.

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Board Certifications

Awards

Hospitals

Conditions

Obesity Sleep Apnea Metabolic Syndrome Type 2 Diabetes

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Nicanor Sutingco 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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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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Nicanor Sutingco's specialty?

Dr. Nicanor Sutingco specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Family Medicine, Bariatric Medicine. With 18 years of experience and 1,227 procedures performed, Dr. Nicanor Sutingco is among the top-rated specialists in this field.

Where is Dr. Nicanor Sutingco located?

Dr. Nicanor Sutingco practices in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Nicanor Sutingco is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.

What conditions does Dr. Nicanor Sutingco treat?

Dr. Nicanor Sutingco treats a range of conditions including Obesity, Sleep Apnea, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.

How is Dr. Nicanor Sutingco verified on EliteMD?

Dr. Nicanor Sutingco 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 (42 publications), and procedure volume tracking.

How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Nicanor Sutingco?

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