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All-or-nothing, or black and white thinking is a common barrier to long-term success. This way of thinking leads us to give up when things are not perfect, or are not what we were expecting them to be.
Leading Expert in Metabolic, and Bariatric Surgery
Pioneer in Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery with Excellent Outcomes Locally, Nationally, and Internationally
Specialties
- Center of Excellence in Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Dr. Ahmad & Mather Hospital
- Center of Excellence in Robotic SurgeryDr. Ahmad & Mather Hospital
- Excellence in
General Surgery
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Meet Dr. Arif Ahmad
Arif Ahmad MD, FRCS, FACS is recognized as one of America’s top surgeons. He specializes in minimally invasive surgery. This cutting edge surgery is done with small incisions and minimal pain and scarring. This includes all surgical procedures in the abdomen such as surgery of the stomach, esophagus (reflux), gallbladder, colon, spleen, and hernia.
Surgeon of Excellence in Robotic Surgery 
Recent Blog Posts
Dr. Ahmad's Blog Posts
Laparoscopic vs. Open Surgery: What’s the Difference?
The differences between laparoscopic surgery vs. open surgery are significant. You might find yourself having to decide when you will have the procedure, which surgeon you will choose to do it...
Improve Sleep Apnea Through Weight Loss Surgery
If you are overweight and struggling with sleep apnea, you are not alone. It is estimated that over 12 million Americans are obese and many of those millions suffer with sleep apnea.
Nutrition Corner
Serving size: 12 egg cups, 1 cup baby spinach, chopped, 3/4 cup red bell pepper, diced,3/4 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
