About Joshua Long, MD

Dr. Long completed his bariatric surgical fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a leader in innovative, minimally invasive surgical training. During his tenure there he participated in the development of novel laparoscopic and robotic surgical techniques in addition to mastering sleeve gastrectomy, roux-en-Y gastric bypass, adjustable gastric banding, advanced endoscopy and revisional bariatric surgery.

He is highly skilled in a full spectrum of surgical and non-surgical weight loss techniques, and places an emphasis on attention to diet, exercise, and nutritional education.  He uses this comprehensive strategy to maximize and maintain patient weight loss and the successful resolution of comorbid disease. He is recognized by his peers for his superior surgical technique, and patients enjoy his warm, genuine empathetic concern for their long-term weight loss success and improved quality of life. Dr. Long considers it an honor to serve every patient with the highest quality of care.