Member of Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Medical Group
Address: 601 7th Street South
Suite 510
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Call: 727.893.6550
Dr. Alexander Ramirez is a board-certified bariatric surgeon with Bayfront Health St. Petersburg Medical Group Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute. Since 2014, he has been guiding Floridians to achieve better health through weight loss. A recognized expert, Dr. Ramirez is certified by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) as a Master Surgeon in Robotic Surgery and Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery.
He uses an innovative approach with just three small incisions that results in less patient discomfort and shorter recovery times. His specialties include:
Dr. Ramirez received his medical training at the University of Cartagena in Colombia. He completed his general surgery residency at New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens in Flushing. Dr. Ramirez performed research and clinical fellowships in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida in Weston.
A fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FASMBS), Dr. Ramirez has published more than 45 articles on various bariatric and surgical topics in peer-reviewed journals. His professional memberships include the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopy Surgeons, the Society of Robotic Surgery and the Latin American Society of Endoscopy Surgeons. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
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