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Dr. Michael Schuhknecht is one of Michigan's most experienced bariatric surgeons, having performed procedures for over 10 years.

 

These include:

  • laparoscopic band placement (Lap-Band)
  • laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
  • sleeve gastrectomy
  • revision and conversion of failed procedures
  • reconstructive surgery

He was most recently chief of surgery at St. John Detroit Riverview Hospital and assistant program director of General Surgery for the St. John Detroit Riverview Hospital Medical Education Department. He is board-certified by the AOA Board of Surgery (American Osteopathic Association), a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons (FACOS) and member of the American Society of Bariatric Surgeons.

Dr. Schuhknecht sees patients at the Longmeadow Medical Park in Niles, Michigan, and performs his bariatric surgeries at Lakeland Community Hospital, Niles. For more information call the Lakeland Comprehensive Weight Loss Center at 269-687-4673 or 1-877-467-3858.

Office:
6 Longmeadow Village Drive, Suite 2
Niles, MI 49120