Kentucky Bariatric Institute

When it comes to your weight loss and health journey, having the right team by your side makes all the difference. At Kentucky Bariatric Institute, we take pride in our dedicated professionals, many of whom have been with the program since its inception, boasting years of invaluable experience. Along every step of your weight loss journey, you'll have the opportunity to meet and interact with our skilled and compassionate staff. Remember, we're always here to assist you, answer your questions, and provide support throughout the process.

Meet Dr. Eric Smith

With over a decade of experience, Dr. Eric Smith is a board-certified general and bariatric surgeon committed to your well-being.

Dr. Smith's Accomplishments:

• Recognized as a SRC Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery and an SCR Master Surgeon in Robotic Surgery.
• A national proctor, speaker, and educator for Intuitive Surgical, specializing in robotic bariatric surgery.
• Holds board certification in both bariatric and robotic surgery.
• A proud member of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons.
• Leads in performing more robotic sleeve gastrectomy surgeries than anyone else in Central Kentucky.
• Known for his deep engagement, compassion, and unwavering dedication, having successfully completed thousands of bariatric surgeries.

With Dr. Eric Smith and our exceptional team at Kentucky Bariatric Institute, you're in the hands of experienced professionals dedicated to helping you achieve your weight loss and health goals.