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Dr. Tami Horner

Bariatric Surgery
Family Medicine, Bariatric Medicine
4.75 (34) 70 pubs Pinellas Park, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. Tami Horner is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in Pinellas Park, Florida, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Horner has performed over 9,278 procedures and published 70 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

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

Dr. Tami Horner 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
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.28
Peer Rating
4.75
Patient (34)
9,278
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Tami Horner 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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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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Obesity

Surgical weight loss options include gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding for qualifying patients.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Tami Horner's specialty?
Dr. Tami Horner specializes in Bariatric Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Family Medicine, Bariatric Medicine. With 21 years of experience and 9,278 procedures performed, Dr. Tami Horner is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Tami Horner located?
Dr. Tami Horner practices in Pinellas Park, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Tami Horner for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Tami Horner treat?
Dr. Tami Horner treats a range of conditions including Type 2 Diabetes, Sleep Apnea, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Tami Horner verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Tami Horner 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 (70 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Tami Horner?
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